Mattie J.T. Stepanek Foundation
Visit the links below to learn more about those who are working to take Mattie’s messages of hope and peace “forthward.” We hope you will be inspired to join us!
Formerly Vice President of the Mattie J.T. Stepanek Foundation, Laura Bauer became the new Executive Director in 2018.
A prolific writer, Mattie created seven New York Times bestsellers. He also was a very vocal advocate for people with disabilities, and received dozens of honors and awards during his lifetime.
Learn more about the man who initiated the concept of a Mattie J.T. Stepanek Foundation back in 2004 and became one of the five founding Board members.
Mattie’s service dog Micah served as an honorary Mattie J.T. Stepanek Foundation Board Member and also as a loyal companion to Jeni.
Did you know that DC area radio host Jack Diamond helped Mattie set up his very first website in 2003?
Lots of people ask Mattie questions at book signing and speeches, in e-mails and letters. Here are some of his responses.
Many people asked Mattie about his “favorites” in different categories. Here is a sampling of his favorites most often asked about.
Learn more about Mattie’s Foundation, begun to continue his work in peacemaking.
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