Volunteers with the Texas Ramp Project spent Saturday morning building several wheelchair ramps across Bexar County for people in need.

To date, the nonprofit has donated more than 30,000 ramps to Texans statewide.

Pedro Garcia, a 90-year-old cancer patient and father of four, has had limited mobility getting in and out of his home since his diagnosis. His daughter said she reached out to area nonprofits for help, not expecting a response.

“When they came to do the measurements, oh my God, I was just in tears because they can help when I couldn’t do that, and that’s what I’m so appreciative of them,” Garcia’s daughter said. “Now it’s kind of like, now we’re taking care of him. He took care of us for a lot of years, and now it is our turn.”

Steve Swanson with TPR said the nonprofit is c

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