Even as a growing number of organizations offer free or discounted rides to the polls on Election Day, they’re still under-equipped to serve voters with disabilities, particularly those who rely on ...
CHICAGO – A few weeks back, WGN News first told you about the Hickey family who was in need of a reliable vehicle for their wheelchair-bound son who had just underwent a life-saving heart transplant.
WEST MICHIGAN — Lori’s voice is giving away one heck of a ride—a brand-new all-accessible wheelchair van! It’s the first giveaway this year, following up 3 brand new vans and several gently-loved vans ...
"Beep! Beep! Beep!" That was the sound I heard as the wheelchair van began to reverse. In the center of the cab were many giggles. My daughter, Jess, was waiting for an adventure before I set off ...
Maintaining independence is fundamental for people living with disabilities. Having mobility options allows people with certain disabilities to go to doctor’s appointments, grocery shop, visits ...
A woman on TikTok is uploading videos of herself spinning in her motorized wheelchair in an effort to raise money for a handicap-accessible van. But even though the videos are being celebrated, ...
It wasn’t long after Lacie Messier and Ray Muller welcomed a new daughter named Ciarra that they realized something was wrong. Lacie is a housecleaner and Ray a handyman. The two already had three ...