Ms. Wheelchair Southern USA

02/10/2026

Applications are now available for another exciting year of competition Ms. Wheelchair USA!! This year is extra exciting as we celebrate 50 years of combined service to individuals with physical and developmental disabilities! Ms. Wheelchair USA is 30 and The Dane Foundation is commemorating 20 years of service!
Get your application now as we begin this year’s journey to Ms. Wheelchair USA!!
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Ms. Wheelchair USA
The Dane Foundation

10/09/2024

Congratulations to our new state & regional winners! Check out our current titleholders…they’re amazing!
New pageant season…here we come!!

09/07/2024

for the Gold in Paris!
Best of luck to the Women’s Basketball Team & my friend Kaitlyn Eaton! You Go Girls!!

06/29/2024

Get Ducked!
at the RollUp Car & Jeep Show!
Tomorrow!
June 30 12-4
Brubakers in Stow!

06/14/2024

We're excited to announce Alethea Crimmins as a 2024 Ms. Wheelchair USA Celebrity Judge!

Alethea Crimmins is a motivational speaker, life coach, & renowned source of positivity, celebrated for her dynamic approach to overcoming adversity, & inspiring others to find their voice.

Ms. Crimmins will also be "Pimping Positivity" at an exclusive, motivational presentation on Saturday, July 20 at 3pm in Cuyahoga Falls, OH. Tix go on sale June 15 at 11am EST. A limited number of VIP Meet & Greet tix are also available.

06/26/2021

2021 Ms. Wheelchair USA

06/19/2021

PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD

Who do you think should be the next Ms. Wheelchair USA?

The People’s Choice Award is given to the woman that receives the most votes via donations to The Dane Foundation (TDF). The Dane Foundation, the presenting organization of Ms. Wheelchair USA, provides for the unique needs of individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. TDF has a special mandate to provide programs, like Ms. Wheelchair USA, that promote understanding, acceptance, and awareness of individuals with disabilities.

Vote for your favorite contestant for the People’s Choice Award. Each vote is a $5 donation to The Dane Foundation that will help support Project Elf and other services of The Dane Foundation. A $5 vote for your favorite contestant will get her one step closer to the title of the People’s Choice for Ms. Wheelchair USA. In addition, your donation will help The Dane Foundation continue to serve individuals with physical and developmental disabilities.

How Can I Vote?

You can text your vote to 44321 and in the message you will type the abbreviation for Ms. Wheelchair USA (MWUSA) and the abbreviation for the state or region for which you want to cast your vote.
Example: a text vote for Ms. Wheelchair Ohio USA would be a text to the number 44321 and in the message you would type MWUSAOH.

Current standings:

1. Beth Kelley, Ms. Wheelchair New Jersey USA (Text Code: MWUSANJ)
2. Kenda Felker, Ms. Wheelchair Southwestern USA (Text Code: MWUSASW) and Amber Sison, Ms. Wheelchair Virginia USA (Text Code: MWUSAVA) and
3. Joci Scott, Ms. Wheelchair Northern USA (Text Code: MWUSAN)
4. Sarah Tompkins, Ms. Wheelchair Pacific Coast USA (Text Code: MWUSAPC)
5. Whitney Lavender, Ms. Wheelchair Texas USA (Text Code: MWUSATX)

Followed by in alphabetical order by state…

Michele Miller, Ms. Wheelchair Alabama USA (Text Code: MWUSAAL)
Hannah Caddell, Ms. Wheelchair North Carolina USA (Text Code: MWUSANC)
Amanda McCoy, Ms. Wheelchair Pennsylvania USA (Text Code: MWUSAPA)
Ashley Lawrence, Ms. Wheelchair South Carolina USA (Text Code: MWUSASC)
Erica Myron, Ms. Wheelchair Washington USA (Text Code: MWUSAWA)

Keep voting for your favorite contestant!

04/14/2021

Ms. Wheelchair USA has a new look and new logo! There are so many new and exciting things that are happening! Stay tuned more announcements to come!

07/11/2020