Wheelchair Wednesday is APD NMB’s largest annual fundraising campaign, raising awareness of accessibility for persons with disabilities via an interactive concept. Funds raised provide wheelchairs to beneficiaries within disadvantaged communities.
During our 13th year campaign 3100 people have participated in donating 2200 wheelchairs to those most in need.
Create awareness of accessibility challenges faced by persons with disabilities. | Obtain sponsorship of 200 wheelchairs per annum for distribution to disadvantaged beneficiaries. | Generate funds to support the objectives, activities and outcomes of APD Nelson Mandela Bay in support of persons with disabilities.
Attend a Roll-out Event on one Wednesday during August/September held at one of Gqeberha’s local Malls. Register a team of two for the event to gain first-hand experience of what it feels like to have a disability throughout a series of interactive challenges within 67 minutes. You will be invited to the FINALIE CELEBRATION at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium during the month of October 2025