They Couldn’t Afford a Specialized Van
The Woodward clan was still reeling from the hospital bills and the recession. They certainly couldn’t afford to buy a handicap accessible van for their dad with their own money. The average cost of these types of vehicles ran anywhere from $60,000 to $80,000 according to the MobilityWorks website. Even a used specialized vehicle would have set the family back $20,000, and that simply wasn’t possible. Then Woodward came up with a brilliant idea.