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Hellen Hsieh of Mountain View prepares to hang artwork by members of Abilities United at Cafe Zoe in Menlo Park. Hsieh was honored with a President’s Volunteer award for her 200 hours of service to Abilities United, an agency that serves Santa Clara and San Mateo residents with disabilities. Hsieh, the proprietor of Design Loft in Mountain View, painstakingly frames the artwork with donated materials, helping the art sell more quickly and command higher prices, says Wendy Kuehnl, Abilities United’s marketing director. Photo by Michelle Le.

Andrea Gemmet is the editor of the Mountain View Voice, 2017's winner of Online General Excellence at CNPA's Better Newspapers Contest and winner of General Excellence in 2016 and 2018 at CNPA's renamed...

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  1. Many, many thanks to Hellen Hsieh for her dedication and talent in making the artwork by artists at Abilities United look so beautiful and professional. Hellen adds an incredible design touch to the extraordinary art created by the dozens of artists Abilities United is privileged to represent. Congratulations Hellen on your Presidential “Call to Action” Volunteer service award! You are a wonderful role model for all of us and we couldn’t do our work without you!

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