--- title: "The Community. — A Leg To Stand On | Our Impact: CoolKid Stories (4)" description: "Our Impact: CoolKid Stories | Blog of A Leg To Stand On (4)" --- Toggle navigation ![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/icons-mobile-menu.png) [![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/LOGO_ALTSO_White.png)](https://www.altso.org/) ![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/icons-close.png) - [Who We Are.](https://www.altso.org/) - [Why Mobility?](https://www.altso.org/whymobility) - [Our Work.](https://www.altso.org/ourwork) - [CoolKid Stories.](https://www.altso.org/coolkids) - [Take Action.](https://www.altso.org/takeaction) - [CoolKids Club.](https://www.altso.org/ckc) - [Rocktoberfest.](https://www.altso.org/rocktoberfest) - [The Community Blog.](https://thecommunity.altso.org/) - [Donate.](https://www.altso.org/donate) - [![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/icons-facebook.png)](https://www.facebook.com/alegtostandon) - [![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/icons-instagram.png)](http://instagram.com/alegtostandon) - [![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/icons-linkedin.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/a-leg-to-stand-on) - [![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/icons-twitter.png)](https://twitter.com/ALegToStandOn) - [![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/icon-vimeo.png)](https://vimeo.com/user8076691) The Community. #### Latest Post. ###### December 5, 2023 ##### [Meet Samantha](https://thecommunity.altso.org/meet-samantha) Mobility provides more than immediate treatment; it gives dignity, sparks confidence, and changes the course of their future -- just like 11 year old... [Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/meet-samantha) #### All Our Impact: CoolKid Stories (4) Posts. ###### December 30, 2020 ##### [CoolKid Bhuwan](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-bhuwan) Bhuwan lives with his family in a remote rural area of Nepal where the roads are muddy and treacherous, making them dangerous for vehicles. This... [Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-bhuwan) ###### November 25, 2020 ##### [CoolKid Oliver](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-oliver) At seven years old Oliver fell off a tree while playing with her friends. Oliver's grandmother quickly brought her to a local bonesetter, who sought... [Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-oliver) ###### November 11, 2020 ##### [CoolKid Shadrack.](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-shadrack) At the age of three, Shadrack was diagnosed with a congenital disability characterized by the underdevelopment of his lower right limb. The severity... [Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-shadrack) ###### September 30, 2020 ##### [CoolKid Febri](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-febri) Born with a condition in her left foot, 4 year old Febri's mobility had been compromised since day one. Febri's parents, day laborers, saved their... [Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-febri) ###### September 1, 2020 ##### [CoolKid Rahma](https://thecommunity.altso.org/meet-rahma) Five year old Rahma was born with Spina Bifida. As a baby Rahma's parents took her to the hospital for surgery, but the surgery was unsuccessful and... [Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/meet-rahma) ###### August 26, 2020 ##### [CoolKid Devi](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-devi) When Devi was just 10 years old, she was in a horrific motorbike accident that resulted in her losing her left leg and her parents. In the blink of... [Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-devi) ###### July 29, 2020 ##### [CoolKid Patra](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-patra) Seven year old Patra was born with a left clubfoot. One week after she was born, Patra's mother took her to the hospital for treatment. However, when... [Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-patra) ###### July 13, 2020 ##### [CoolKid Asha](https://thecommunity.altso.org/meet-coolkid-asha) CoolKid Asha was born with a congenital limb disability, resulting in the amputation of her left limb, and the severe shortening of her right limb.... [Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/meet-coolkid-asha) ###### July 13, 2020 ##### [CoolKid Asih](https://thecommunity.altso.org/meet-coolkid-asih) Talented, intelligent, and independent are just a few words that describe Asih. Over the past seven years we’ve watched Asih grow into a mature young... [Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/meet-coolkid-asih) ###### July 13, 2020 ##### [CoolKid Sulistyo](https://thecommunity.altso.org/meet-coolkid-sulistyo) In May, 2006 a devastating earthquake hit Indonesia. Sulistyo was trapped in the rubble of a collapsed building and lost his leg. 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