“Her poster was falling.

I had tape.”

To her, that was all there was to it.

A problem, a person who needed help, and something useful in her hands.

At home we found a message from the center’s director.

The nonprofit had secured funding for a new lending program.

Families would soon be able to borrow communication tablets, picture boards, and books without an intimidating application process.

Miriam had volunteered to organize the books by age and topic on the days she felt well enough.