Archer's Challenge

Because the world isn’t flat (it has stairs and curbs) people like

Archer Hadley—dependent on wheels to navigate—bump into major obstacles as often as the able-bodied climb a step, walk up a curb, or open a door. Since 2014, Archer Hadley has raised nearly $750,000 to improve accessibility for disabled central Texans by posing a simple challenge: trade your feet for wheels and try to navigate your world from a chair. Participants donate for the privilege of accepting Archer’s Challenge. These folks then wheel through their day, going one-on-one with more than a few chair-stopping moments. Archer’s Challenge raises significant amount of money for accessibility improvements and services for our community. And it also raises awareness. Archer Hadley challenges each of us bipeds to recognize how un-flat the world really is.