You Can Help Solve the Global Mobility Crisis Right from Your Community
More than 75 million people around the world are in need of a wheelchair, but only 10% have access to one.* During March, Joni and Friends is celebrating ...
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Mar
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Mar
Help Collect Wheelchairs
Earlier this week my friend Katherine Wolf posted a picture of herself on Facebook. The picture shows her sitting in a beach wheelchair, enjoying the breeze…
20
May
Cool Inventions
James stopped to stare. A man in a wheelchair was getting out of his car using a ramp that came out of his car. He had never seen a ramp ...
20
Nov
What Can I Say to My Friend?
Dear Kids’ Corner, My friend just found out she has diabetes. When she’s at school she always has to go to the nurse to get a shot after lunch. She’s ...
12
Jun
No Talking!
Let’s play the quiet game! You can’t say any words, but you have to get other people to understand what you want or need. Ready? Go! The quiet game is ...
13
May
May Star Kid – Anna
Anna’s head hurts. She has a headache that never goes away. When you are hurting, it is easy to be unhappy and unkind. But Anna doesn’t let her headache keep ...
3
Nov
People with Alzheimer’s Are Still People
For most people, the thought of living with Alzheimer’s is terrifying. Although Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia and as many as 5.1 million Americans live with ...
31
Oct
“35 Things” Contest Winners (Part 2)
Today we want to congratulate two outstanding kids for their entries in our “35 Things” contest. Our runner-up is Elena, age 7. She took 35 of Joni’s coloring pages and ...
18
Jul
Luke 14
If you’ve spent much time around Joni and Friends, you’ve probably heard someone mention Luke 14. Ever wonder why? Joni has your answer! Click on the picture to watch the ...
4
Jun
Teacher of the Month
This month we are recognizing a very special teacher: Mrs. Boggess. You may have read about what her student did this year, but Mrs. Boggess has been a teacher for a ...
