Rick Hansen Foundation

@RickHansenFdn

Improving the lives of people with physical disabilities by raising awareness, changing attitudes, and increasing accessibility in the built environment.

British Columbia, Canada rickhansen.com Joined December 2007

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Yesterday, our Founder Rick Hansen, received a standing ovation in the Senate in recognition of more than four decades of advocacy and impact.

It was a moving moment that celebrated how far we’ve come while reminding us that there is still more work ahead
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Turn your idea into a fundraiser with a little guidance along the way.

Our free Fundraising Toolkit has practical tips to help you plan, promote, and host a fundraiser in support of our Foundation.

Download your free Fundraising Toolkit today at RickHansen.com/Fundraise

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40 years after the Man In Motion World Tour, our Founder, Rick Hansen, returned to Parliament Hill with an important message: Canada has made progress on accessibility, but there’s still much more work to do.

Read about his visit and screening: winnipegfreepress.com/canada/2026/11…

www.winnipegfreepress.com Accessibility gaps remain 40 years after historic tour, says Rick Hansen OTTAWA - In 1985, Canadian athlete and activist Rick Hansen embarked on a historic world tour, wheeling more than 40,000 kilometres across 34 countries to promote inclusion and tackle barriers for...

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As we prepare for #APN2027, we’re revisiting key insights from #APN2026: Thoughtful design can create spaces where children and youth with disabilities have meaningful opportunities to participate and belong.

Read more + register: rickhansen.com/news-stories/b…

www.rickhansen.com Beyond the Minimum: Rethinking Spaces for Children and Youth with Disabilities From considering different ways people move, communicate, process information, and engage with their surroundings to including children and youth in the design process, the conversation reinforced an...

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Thank you to everyone who joined the first screening. There is one more opportunity to see Man In Motion: The Rick Hansen Story on the big screen.

Final screening: November 3. Get your tickets today: cineplex.com/movie/man-in-m…