Archive for December 2023
Servant of the People
How Kaity Ellis’ bid for office is all part of her passion to serve others When Kaity Ellis was six years old, she knew that one day, she’d serve in public office. “I don’t remember if it was the Senate or the House of Representatives, but I remember that the TV was on CSPAN,” Ellis…
Read MoreHoliday Gift Guide: Gifts for People with Disabilities
Looking for the perfect gift for someone who uses mobility equipment? Our 2023 holiday gift guide can help! The holiday season is here, and we want to help you keep it merry and bright. From adaptive clothing to the latest in gaming tech, here are a few of our favorite products, gadgets and gear, curated…
Read MoreCreating Community and Change
How participants in the Ms. Wheelchair America competition are creating community and making the world a better place A year ago, Chandra Smith had never heard of Ms. Wheelchair America. “I didn’t know there was a competition that focused on disability advocacy,” says Smith, who was crowned Ms. Wheelchair America 2024 earlier this year. Smith,…
Read MoreCREATING COMMUNITY & CHANGE
How participants in the Ms. Wheelchair America competition are creating community and making the world a better place Women compete at the state level, then move on to the Ms. Wheelchair America national competition, where they’re judged on advocacy, achievement, communication and presentation. The goal is to select the most accomplished and articulate spokeswoman for…
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