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2018 and Older

2023-2024

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Local celebrities behind bars for a good cause

2022-2023

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19 kids from Florida hit the slopes for Breckenridge adaptive skiing adventure
Wheelchairs 4 Kids provides joy, inclusion and community with ski trip to Breckenridge Ski Resort
Tampa Bay Business Women Awards 2023: Madeline Robinson (Finalist Announcement)
Naples siblings diagnosed with genetic disease receive life-changing donation
Wheelchairs 4 Kids make a life-changing surprise
Wheelchairs 4 Kids and Harmar Mobility Donate New Ramp to Bradenton Family
2022 One Tampa Bay Honorees
‘Wheelchairs 4 Kids’ founder on a mission to help children with physical disabilities
A bigger space could mean having a bigger impact for Wheelchairs 4 Kids
Wheelchairs 4 Kids Hosts ‘Jail & Bail’ Fundraiser
Community Foundation for Brevard awards grants to 43 organizations

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Florida nonprofit brings 19 kids to Breckenridge for adaptive downhill skiing lessons

Wheelchairs 4 Kids improves lives of children with physical disabilities

2 Tampa Bay area kids get adaptive tricycles for Christmas

Giving Tuesday: Wheelchair 4 Kids raising money for adaptive skiing trip

Wheelchairs 4 Kids Gifts 11-Year Old Girl with Wheelchair

Wheelchairs 4 Kids’ 12th Annual Wheely Good Time Live & Silent Auction

‘Wheelchairs 4 Kids’ founder on a mission to help children with physical disabilities

Wheelchairs 4 Kids helps a special young boy

2021-2022

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Summit County community hosts adaptive ski trip for children who use wheelchairs
Nonprofit Wheelchairs 4 Kids has ‘Wild Time’ at ZooTampa
Local organization helps 4 kids upgrade their wheelchairs with an assist from the Rays
Southwest Donates Over $1 Million in Travel Awards To Nonprofits
All Smiles (Let’s Trike About It, Harper Presentation)
KFC Foundation Grants 11 Non-Profits Total of $110K
Tampa Bay Bucs Make their Special Guests Feel Right at Home
Bucs honor local charities on Community Impact Day
Elite Insurance COO Participates in Jail and Bail
Wheelchairs 4 Kids Honors its Heroes

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Breck’s adaptive ski program helps kids with disabilities get the experience of a lifetime
Wheelchair 4 Kids takes kids to Colorado to try adaptive skiing
Everyday Hero gets kids moving
Giving Tuesday: Wheelchairs 4 Kids raising funds for ski trip My Kind of News with Leon Logothetis Rays donate to Wheelchairs 4 Kids

2020-2021

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Wheelchairs 4 Kids 10th Anniversary at Zoo Tampa at Lowry Park
Super Kids! Wheechairs 4 Kids children visit with Bucs’ Super Bowl Lombardi Trophy
How Wheelchairs 4 Kids Is Helping Improve Mobility, Access, and Inclusion
Imagine Digital Magazine
Celebs Tee it Up For Wheelchairs 4 Kids
Lightning’s Community Heroes get Their Day with the Stanley
Chargebacks 911 Sponsors Local Event to Benefit Wheelchairs 4 Kids
Wheelchairs 4 Kids Fundraiser Breaks Record

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Wrestle Mania Headliner Inspires Local Teen Battling Spina Bifida

2019-2020

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Sophia’s Freedom
Wheelchairs 4 Kids Profile: Tampa Bay News and Lifestyle
Tampa Bay Rays Bring the Magic of Baseball to Local Nonprofits this Holiday Season
Wheelchairs 4 Kids Golf Tournament Raises Funds
Meet Wheelchairs 4 Kids a 2019 One Tampa Bay Nominee

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Sled Hockey with Tampa Bay Lightning
News Channel 8 – On Your Side
Channel 10 – Wheelchairs 4 Kids improves the lives of children with physical disabilities
James Tully 600th Child Interview

2018 and Older

Curb Your Enthusiasm’s Cheryl Hines wins $10K for local charity
Zervos & Caltas “Wheely Great” Fundraiser for Kids
Two Year Old boy Receives new Wheelchair
Wheelchairs 4 Kids Presents 3 year old girl with chair
The Prime Time Players and Ricky ‘The Dragon’ Steamboat participate in Jail and bail charity fundraiser
Wheelchairs 4 Kids of Tarpon Springs helps disabled kids move
Student gets new wheelchair thanks to local charities
Wheelchairs 4 Kids open for business
Wheelchairs 4 Kids Keeps Kids Mobile, Tampa Bay
Skylar Stecker to Sing at Hot Stove Banquet

Upcoming Fundraising Events

June 24, 2023 - KIA Fest
Details to be announced.
July 21, 2023 - Jail & Bail
At this closed event, we will "arrest" prominent members of the Tampa Bay community and hold them in our temporary jail cell at Eddie V's in Tampa. Then, they will be brought before honorary judge, Fox 13's Charley Belcher. If they've raised enough money, they will be set free! To become a felon, please call 727-946-0963 and ask for Development.
September 8-9, 2023 - Space Coast Mustang Club Car Show
Details to be announced.
November 4, 2023 - 13th Annual Wheely Good Time
Join us at Ruth Eckerd Hall for our 13th Annual Live & Silent Auction! To become a sponsor, please call 727-946-0963 and ask for Development.
April 11, 2024 - 9th Annual Wheelchairs 4 Kids Celebrity Golf Tournament
Join us at Innisbrook Golf Club in Tarpon Springs! Sponsorships are available for this event. To become a sponsor, please call 727-946-0963 and ask for Development.

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