Making Online Content more Inclusive for People with Disabilities

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Accessibility shouldn’t be hard, here are 3 ways to make online content accessible for people with disabilities.  Ensure High Color Contrast: Adjust text and graphics to have high color contrast between text and background, improving online content readability for those with visual impairments.  Use Descriptive Links: Avoid non-descriptive links. Instead of “click here” or ‘“read […]

Star Trek and Its Impact on Children with Disabilities

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Star Trek has long been celebrated not just for its imaginative storytelling and groundbreaking themes but also for its commitment to inclusivity and representation and has a great impact on children with disabilities. For many Trekkies, the franchise serves as a beacon of hope, illustrating a future where diversity is embraced and all individuals, regardless […]

Opening New Frontiers For Underprivileged Special Needs Children

Picture of Flying Saucer with Text: OPENING NEW FRONTIERS Helping Underprivileged Special Needs Kids to Boldly Go Where They Have Never Gone Before! and magicmobility vans logo. Trekkies will identify with opening new frontiers for persons with disabilities. Aligns with the Star Trek theme.

At MagicMobility Vans, Our mission is to open New Frontiers so kids with limited mobility can boldly go where they have never been able to go before! We provide vehicles to families of these special children with disabilities and adults with debilitating diseases. These special needs children require the freedom to travel, and their families […]

MagicMobility Vans: The Perfect Way to Make a Year-End Tax Deductible Donation!

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2024 is coming to a close, and this is a reminder to make those charitable year end tax deductible donations count. Cash contributions or Donor-Advised (DAF) Direct Funds are fantastic ways to provide freedom to #wheelchairusers and their families. We can assist you with any  DAF or cash year end tax deductible contributions. You can […]

Veterans Day: Remember To Thank a Veteran This Week!

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THANK YOU veterans for your sacrifice in protecting our freedom. Remember to thank a veteran this week! Today on Veteran’s Day, we pause to honor our nation’s brave men and women who have served our country. Thank you to our veteran’s for your service in protecting our freedom. Help a Disabled Veteran Regain Their Mobility! […]

Mental Health Awareness Week

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This week is Mental Health Awareness week Take a moment to check in with your mental health. Go for a walk. How are you feeling? Are you ok? Taking care of your mental health is just as important as taking care of your physical health. If you’re struggling, don’t hesitate to reach out for support […]

Paralympic Athletes: Overcoming Challenges

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We’ve highlighted the following inspiring Paralympic athletes who have overcome challenges and achieved greatness in their respective sports. Ezra Frech The Paralympic Games in Paris were unforgettable. Athletes from all walks of life showed up and reminded the world of the limitless possibilities of the human body and mind. Knee amputee Ezra Frech (USA), won […]

Celebrating and Assisting Seniors: Building Connections and Fighting Isolation

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Here are 4 things you can do in celebrating and assisting seniors: 1. Spend time with them. Many are lonely, especially if they’ve lost their partner. 2. Ask them for their advice. 3. Take them out somewhere new. This can do wonders for their emotional health. 4. Keep them active, and keep them socially in […]

How Do People With Disabilities Drive Their Vehicles?

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People With Disabilities Drive Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles with Driving Controls! Driving controls are devices that allow people with disabilities to drive their wheelchair accessible vehicles. Hand controls allow the driver to operate both the brake and gas pedals. These controls use levers mounted below the steering wheel and attached to the pedals. Spinner knobs allow […]

What Does the Disability Pride Flag Mean?

What Does the Disability Pride Flag Mean?

Curious about the flag and its design? Here’s what we learned. In 2019, writer Ann Magill, who has cerebral palsy, created the current disability pride flag with the collaboration of the disability community. The diagonal band of 6 color stripes cuts across the barriers separating the disabled from society, representing light and creativity cutting through […]