MobilityWorks Blog

We Are R.A.R.E Foundation Uses MobilityWorks Van to Get to Marathon

December 27, 2018

Tricia Dennis is the founder of We Are R.A.R.E, a non-profit organization established in 2011 to provide research, awareness, and education on neurological disorders. The group is made up of parents, children, family members, medical and legal advisers and others, most of whom are affected by these disorders. They in part seek to provide one […]

Take A Pie 4 SCI Challenge

December 19, 2018

MobilityWorks is excited to announce our partnership with the #TakeAPie4SCI Challenge by Walking With Anthony . Here’s How It Works: Take a pie, any pie, or just cover a paper plate with a bunch whipped cream. Grab a friend, pull out your phone, click record + let them slam that pie in your face! Nominate […]

Last Minute Subscription Gifts and Box Ideas

December 18, 2018

With the holidays coming closer, it is becoming harder to find time to shop for all the gifts you may need. Work, cleaning, cooking, and growing crowds at the stores can all get in the way of letting you shop for what you need. A great solution is to order subscription boxes, which you can […]

6 Fantastic Places to See Holiday Lights this Winter

December 6, 2018

With the holiday season coming up, cities across the country are being decorated with millions of lights. Most shows let you drive through them, so you can stay in the comfort of your own vehicle. Here we have listed some amazing holiday light displays that are set up across the country. Austin, TX The Trail […]

5 Accessible Activities in Fort Myers

December 4, 2018

Fort Myers is a great place to visit during all times of the year, because of their warm temperatures and sunny days. Nearby Sanibel and Captiva islands offer an even wider range of places to see during your visit. Below are several accessible activities to explore during your next trip to Fort Myers, Florida. Dolphin […]

MobilityWorks Employee to be Featured on Designing Spaces

November 29, 2018

Our own General Manager of our Villa Park location, Mike Pigoni, will be featured on an episode of Designing Spaces. The episode, titled “Designing Spaces of Hope: Keeping our Heroes on the Move” will air on Tuesday, December 4th at 7:30 am on the Lifetime TV. The show is full of tips, tricks, and ideas […]

5 Tips for an Accessible Movie Theatre Experience

November 27, 2018

This winter, major blockbusters will bring crowds to the movie theatres. Before watching your favorite flicks on the big screen, it is important to know your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act and theatre policies. Read on for MobilityWorks’ guide to have the ultimate, accessible movie theatre experience. Use Accessible Seating Regal Entertainment Group […]

2018 Ms. Wheelchair Master of Ceremonies Advocates for Accessibility

November 20, 2018

This year’s Master of Ceremonies for the 2018 Ms. Wheelchair America pageant, Jennifer Kumiyama, has now added another accomplishment to her impressive list of advocacy work. Jennifer was born with Arthrogryposis, and as the oldest of six children, discovered her love for music and theater at a young age. She used her passion and talents […]

Three Accessible Colleges Near Ohio

November 19, 2018
Accessible College Tips

It’s that time of year again, when high school students are visiting colleges. Finding a college to apply to can be a stressful task for everyone. But for a student in a wheelchair, it can be even more stressful because of the importance of finding accessible accommodations. If you or someone you know is looking […]

9 Tips for Having a Stress-Free Thanksgiving

November 13, 2018

It’s almost the end of November, which means Thanksgiving is right around the corner. It’s a wonderful time to come together with your family and spend time together. But it can be a lot of work to get your house ready to have people over. Plus, with dinner being one of the most famous meals […]