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Events and Workshops
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We've started getting some really great entries for our 2010 Best Dad on Wheels contest. We love to read the uplifting stories and see the pictures of dads that
are truly amazing. There so many great dads out there and we want to hear about all of them! Read More
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We are approaching the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Don't let this day come and go. Be a part of history. Honor what the ADA has done in the past 20 years, and what it will do in the next 20 years to come. Join the Reeve Foundation Read More
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We are just 10 days away from the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. So what does 20 years of the ADA mean?“Let the shameful wall of exclusion finally come tumbling down.” Thus spoke President George H. W. Bush at the White House Read More
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We've written before about a program out of Canada, Rick Hansen Wheels in Motion, that challenges able-bodied individuals to understand day-to-day tasks of a wheelchair user.Recently, the organization held an awareness and obstacle relay to show the challenges Read More
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The Utah Chapter of the Reeve Foundation is hosting an event this Saturday, July 17 at Brighton Ski Resort. The Keep on Rollin' charity car and bike show is expecting to showcase over 300 classic cars and motorcycles.The event is being organized by the Read More
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I was recently finishing Christopher Reeve's book, Still Me. At the end, some of his speeches are listed, including one from the Democratic National Convention on August 26, 1996.He said these powerful words about the Americans with Disabilities Act:“First Read More
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Twenty-seven surfers came out to enjoy sunny skies and great waves on Saturday, June 26th in Virginia Beach, VA. Among them was 37 year-old Brendon Cunnginham, a quadriplegic from Bristow, VA, who sustained a spinal cord injury four years ago.
“This Read More
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Kimberly Dredger (pictured) is run/walking the Missoula Marathon for Team Reeve this weekend.
She has a unique connection to our cause in that she doesn't have a direct connection. A policeman in her town (Bob Heinle) was shot and spinal cord injured Read More
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Matthew Reeve (pictured here) recently spoke about the importance of professions dedicated to rehabilitation in front of 180 graduates of the Stony Brook University School of Health Technology and Management during commencement.In his address, Mr. Reeve, Read More
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This past weekend, good friend of the Reeve Foundation, Jesse Ruben played a song from his recent album, The Ones Who Matter, on the CBS2 Morning Show. Watch the clip, I promise you won't be disappointed! Jesse will be running for Team Reeve in the ING Read More
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The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation is commemorating the 20th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act by setting the Guinness World Record for wheelchairs in a moving line!
Anyone in a wheelchair is welcome to participate. Read More
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Ever want to travel the world? No problem!All traveling can be a little stressful, but our Traveling with Your Wheelchair piece highlights four wheelchair travelers who tell us how fabulous traveling can be. From cruising to going on a safari, you really Read More
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My name is Christine (pictured). I am 21, from Germany, and a summer intern here at the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.
A couple of weekends ago, I had the amazing opportunity to volunteer for They Will Surf Again (TWSA), a program of the Read More
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The largest annual wheelchair sports competition in the world is being held this next week (July 4 - July 9 in Denver, CO). The National Veterans Wheelchair Games offers 17 different sports to Veterans who use wheelchairs due to spinal cord injuries, Read More
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Susie Essman of HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm will headline the Reeve Foundation's Care. Cure. Comedy. Chicago. on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010 at The House of Blues®. We did a similar event last year with Caroline Rhea and it was a blast. The event will include Read More
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