Ms. Wheelchair Minnesota!
We need your help finding her.
The duties of Ms. Wheelchair Minnesota include promoting awareness of the need to eliminate architectural and attitudinal barriers, informing the public of the achievements of people with disabilities across Minnesota. During her year long reign, she will have the opportunity to travel throughout Minnesota visiting advocacy groups, making public appearances and conducting radio, print, and TV interviews. The commitment and personal example of the titleholder serves to further the mission of Ms. Wheelchair Minnesota.
Ms. Wheelchair Minnesota needs to be a woman that uses a wheelchair for 100% of her community mobility. She must be at least 21 years of age, a resident of Minnesota and an United States citizen. She should be an advocate with good communication skills that can travel the state.
Click here to nominate an amazing advocate.
Meet the Previous Minnesota Titleholders
- Shannon Boehnke 2018
- Lauren Thomson 2016
- Angelique Lele 2015
- Kelsey Peterson 2014
- Phadra Marriott 2006
- Katie Wornson 2005
- Misty Yanesh 2004
- Jennifer Blakovich 2002
- Kelly Giannitto 2001
- Joyce Lacey 2000
- Jill Street 1999
- Maria Clark 1998
- Jennifer Peterson 1987
- Lavane Hite 1986
- Linda Wolford 1984
- Mary Ann Ellefson 1979
- Cathie Korwicki 1978
- Lynn Eklund 1977
- Dorothy Balen 1973