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Daraneisha Stewart, Ms. Wheelchair Mississippi 2026
Ms. Wheelchair Mississippi 2026 heads to national stage
Sarah Kinney, Ms. Wheelchair South Carolina 2026
Soda City Living – Protect the Space: Building A More Accessible SC
Ms. Wheelchair SC 2026: Sarah Kinney
Promoting disability awareness
Aiken’s Sarah Kinney crowned Ms. Wheelchair South Carolina
Heather Gillespie, Ms. Wheelchair West Virginia 2026
Ms. Wheelchair West Virginia Crowned In Moundsville – The Intelligencer
Kristie Mascarella, Ms. Wheelchair Louisiana 2026
From heartbreak to the crown: Miss Wheelchair Louisiana’s journey of independence and purpose
Whitney Lavender, Ms. Wheelchair Tennessee 2026
Ms. Wheelchair Tennessee promotes accessibility through adaptive martial arts
Dr. Sue ElHessen, Ms. Wheelchair California 2026
Hahn Honors Dr. Sue ElHessen, Disability Rights Advocate and Ms. Wheelchair California –
Gabrielle Hodges, Ms. Wheelchair Georgia 2026
Gabrielle Monáe Hodges: Ms. Wheelchair Georgia 2026 | SPINALpedia
Madga Carlos-Trevino Ms. Wheelchair Kansas 2026
Ms. Wheelchair Kansas crowns 2026 winners | KSNT 27 News
Erica Sebourn, Ms. Wheelchair Oklahoma 2026
Stark Crowns Ms. Wheelchair Oklahoma
Madison Reid, Ms. Wheelchair Michigan 2026
Ms. Wheelchair Michigan 2026 crowned
Jamie Clendening, Ms. Wheelchair Pennsylvania 2026
Advocating for Change: Ms. Wheelchair Pennsylvania 2026 speaks out on key issues
Elisha Aguirre, Ms. Wheelchair Texas 2026
Mrs. Wheelchair Texas winner Elisha Aguirre inspires others
Lubbock native crowned Ms. Wheelchair Texas
Latavia Sturdivant, Ms. Wheelchair America 2026
New York Celebrates First-Ever Ms. Wheelchair America Titleholder | NBC Watertown
Karyn Burrow, Ms. Wheelchair Wisconsin 2025
Aly Corvin, Ms. Wheelchair California 2025
Valley native crowned as Ms. Wheelchair California – ABC30 Fresno
Schuyler Arakawa, Ms. Wheelchair Florida 2025
A boulder nearly killed her. 10 years later, she’s crowned Ms. Wheelchair Florida | wtsp.com
Lisa Campbell, Ms. Wheelchair Iowa 2025
New Ms. Wheelchair Iowa wants to make amusement parks more accessible – Ottumwa Radio
Deborah Robbins, Ms. Wheelchair Kentucky 2025
More than just a crown: Ms. Wheelchair Kentucky advocates for people with disabilities
Rynita McGuire, Ms. Wheelchair Michigan 2025
Ms. Wheelchair Michigan 2025 advocates for the mentorship she wishes she had – The Lakeshore
Marianne Middlebrook, Ms. Wheelchair New Jersey 2025
Marianne Middlebrook of Berkeley Heights to Compete for Ms. Wheelchair America 2026
Tamara Blackwell, Ms. Wheelchair America 2025
Ms. Wheelchair America Organization
https://issuu.com/ameridisabilityservicesmagazine/docs/1_sep_oct_2018_final.compressed/33
https://www.facebook.com/KidsMeet/videos/1904221172957191/
Briana Williams, Ms. Wheelchair Kentucky 2024
A Louisville Woman Has Been Nominated Ms. Wheelchair Kentucky 2024
Mercetia Jenkins, Ms. Wheelchair Mississippi 2024
Mississippi disability advocate fundraises for others, national pageant
Christine Vasui, Ms. Wheelchair Pennsylvania 2024
Rayquetta Lawrence, Ms. Wheelchair Wisconsin 2024
Chandra Smith, Ms. Wheelchair America 2024
Ms Wheelchair America celebrates resiliency, advocacy of those with disabilities
Digital access for all is Ms. Wheelchair Maryland’s top priority – WBAL
Kayla Lacy, Ms. Wheelchair Kentucky 2023
Ms. Wheelchair Kentucky gaining strength with UK HealthCare Outpatient Therapy Clinic | UKNow
Ali Ingersoll, Ms. Wheelchair America 2023
Behind the Scenes of the Ms. Wheelchair America Competition
Raleigh native wins Ms. Wheelchair America pageant – WSOC TV
Alesha Savannah, Ms. Wheelchair Georgia 2022
Georgia woman competing in Miss Wheelchair America | 11alive.com
Autumn Johnson, Ms. Wheelchair Rhode Island 2023
From Leading Pride Parades to Chasing a National… | Go Local Prov
Linda Hood, Ms. Wheelchair Minnesota 2022
She works for ‘change’ in public accommodations | Access Press
Caitlin Chaser, Ms. Wheelchair Pennsylvania 2022
Heather Horwedel, Ms. Wheelchair New York 2022
Schenectady woman makes Ms. Wheelchair America contest
Hilary Muehlberger, Ms. Wheelchair America 2020
Inclusion, advocacy highlight Ms. Wheelchair America competition in Little Rock
Missouri woman wins Ms. Wheelchair America 2020
Millie Gonzalez, Ms. Wheelchair New Jersey 2019
NJ has a new Ms. Wheelchair, and she’s fierce
Evelyna Castro, Ms. Wheelchair Washington 2014
https://www.mobilityworks.com/blog/a-year-as-ms-wheelchair-america-eliza-mcintosh-stauffer/
Beth Bryant, Ms. Wheelchair Kentucky 2017
Reigning Ms. Wheelchair Kentucky is a Kentucky Baptist – Kentucky Baptist Convention
Eliza Stauffer, Ms. Wheelchair America 2017
https://www.mobilityworks.com/blog/ms-wheelchair-america-46-years-of-advocacy/
MobilityWorks, Sponsor Ms. Wheelchair America 2018
https://www.mobilityworks.com/blog/ms-wheelchair-president-shelly-loose-expanding-pageant/
Shelly Loose, Ms. Wheelchair America President
https://www.able-now.com/resources/news/ablenow-becomes-the-official-able-program-of-ms.-wheelchair-america
AbleNow, Sponsor Ms. Wheelchair America 2019
https://www.ktbs.com/news/ms-wheelchair-america-stands-up-for-life
Karen Roy, Ms. Wheelchair America 2019
http://www.wbrz.com/news/baton-rouge-mother-of-three-named-ms-wheelchair-america-
Karen Roy, Ms. Wheelchair America 2019
http://www.newmobility.com/2017/10/disabled-americans-saved-healthcare/
Stephanie Woodward, Ms. Wheelchair Florida 2015
http://www.newmobility.com/2017/08/spinal-cord-injury-anniversaries/
Shelly Loose, Ms. Wheelchair Michigan 2007
http://www.newmobility.com/2014/10/ms-wheelchair-ny-demands-accessible-housing/
Andrea Dazell, Ms. Wheelchair New York 2015
http://www.newmobility.com/2018/06/ms-wheelchair-home-health-care-crisis/
Lauren Thomson, Ms. Wheelchair Minnesota 2016
https://www.unitedspinal.org/karen-roy
Karen Roy, Ms. Wheelchair Louisiana 2018
https://www.mlive.com/expo/life-and-culture/erry-2018/08/86b0d4cdd93063/ms-wheelchair-america-event-em.html
Ms. Wheelchair America 2019 Competition
http://m.valleybreeze.com/2018-07-25/cumberland-lincoln-area/lincoln-s-pedersen-represent-rhode-island-ms-wheelchair-nationals#.W1nGKxOPLVo
Tina Pederson, Ms. Wheelchair Rhode Island 2018
https://www.wpri.com/rhode-show/dont-just-sit-there-make-a-difference/1367344909
Tina Pederson, Ms. Wheelchair Rhode Island 2018
http://www.southcoasttoday.com/special/20180726/middleboro-resident-victoria-sousa-to-contend-for-ms-wheelchair-america
Victoria Sousa, Ms. Wheelchair Massachusetts 2018
http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/38903871/maui-woman-embraces-her-disability-and-encourages-other-women-to-do-the-same
Sarah Foley, Ms. Wheelchair Hawaii 2018
http://bronx.news12.com/story/38878661/brooklyn-woman-wins-ms-wheelchair-ny-2018
Katrina Hazell, Ms. Wheelchair New York 2018
“Jenni Taylor and the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge”
As a C-1 C-2 quadriplegic paralyzed from the neck down and on a vent, no obstacle can get in my way. I’m extremely positive, love to share my story with others, believe everything happens for a reason, and enjoy inspiring others teaching them that anything is possible! I recently uploaded a video of me doing the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to YouTube! Check it out and share…. | Aug. 26, 2014
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“SCI Superstar: Sam Schroth”
Newly crowned Ms. Wheelchair America 2015 Sam Schroth, 22 years old from Appleton, Wisconsin, is new to the wheelchair game. She was injured less than two years ago in a freak accident just before she was about to move onto her secondary studies…. | Aug. 26, 2014
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“SCI Superstar: Jennifer Kumiyama”
A voice so good Disney has kept her hired for over 10 years, Jennifer Kumiyama is the legendary first and only singer to use a wheelchair at Disneyland. She’s also up to much more… | June 17, 2014
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“Jenn Wolff to Lead United Spinal Association’s UsersFirst Program”
Jenn Wolff, a disability advocate, lobbyist and Ms. Wheelchair Iowa 2011, has been selected to spearhead United Spinal Association’s UsersFirst program… | Feb. 28, 2014
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“Being the Change”
Ana Calvo, No Barriers and Abilities Expo Ambassador: “If someone said five years ago I would be host and co-producer of a TV show, I would have thought they were out of their mind. It all started in the summer of 2012…
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“What Nondisabled People Think When They See Us”
We all like to think we know exactly what people are thinking when they look at us, but in reality we’re wrong a lot more than we realize… | Nov. 8, 2013
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“Young Women Compete For Ms. Wheelchair America”
It’s a pageant with a purpose. These inspiring young women seek to motivate and educate while they compete for the title of Ms. Wheelchair America. | September, 2013
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“Tacoma’s Ms. Wheelchair America raising funds for tour”
Ms. Wheelchair America, Jennifer Adams, will leave her Tacoma home Sept. 19 to take her anti-bullying, arts-for-all message on the road. | Sept. 4, 2013
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“Pierce College”
Jennifer Adams visits Pierce College | Aug. 29, 2013
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“National pageant a fulfilling one for Yates”
Aug. 8, 2013
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“Ms. Wheelchair America”
Contestants from the Ms. Wheelchair America 2014 pageant visited The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research at Memorial Hermann Hospital to provide comfort and support for the patients receiving treatment at the facility. | July 20, 2013
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“Ms. Wheelchair America Pageant Focuses on Achievement”
(video) | July 19, 2013
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“Meeting the Challenge”
NSCIA – 2nd Annual Roll on Capitol Hill, held June 16-19 in Washington, D.C | June 20, 2013
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“Learning to Lead”
NSCIA-From Ms. Wheelchair America to the Roll on Capitol Hill, Autumn Grant Continually Looks for Opportunities to Grow as a Mentor and Advocate | June 2013
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“Nevada Member Tammy Stay: Paying It Forward”
NSCIA | May/June 2013
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“Any Old Wheelchair Doesn’t Work for Me”
NSCIA | May 2013
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“NSCIA Life in Action”
March-April 2013 Issue
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“Connecting through Coordinating MWA”
March/April 2013
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“Defining Beauty: Ms. Wheelchair America”
A documentary about the vibrant lives of five women with disabilities on their journey to the 2010 Ms. Wheelchair America pageant | May 1, 2011
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