Citizens' Right to Access Beaches, C.R.A.B. Beach Access, Everyone's Right....Beach Stewardship, Everyone's Responsibility

C.R.A.B. BEACH WHEELCHAIR PROGRAM

WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING RESERVATIONS FOR THE 2025 SEASON

CALL OR TEXT FOR RESERVATIONS

732 361-CRAB (2722)

GOOGLE VOICE NUMBER

 732-451-4914

C.R.A.B. is a 501(c)(3) Registered Charity

Donations are Tax Deductible

DELIVERIES AND PICKUPS ARE DONE BY OUR VOLUNTEERS EARLY MORNINGS.

WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCOMODATE SAME DAY DELIVERY REQUESTS OR SINGLE DAY USE REQUESTS.

IF YOU ARE ABLE TO KEEP A CHAIR OVERNIGHT OR LONGER WE MAY STILL BE ABLE TO ACCOMMODATE YOUR NEEDS.

THE 2024 SEASON WAS ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL SEASON FOR OUR BEACH WHEELCHAIR PROGRAM. OUR CHAIRS WERE IN USE FROM MAY UNTIL EARLY NOVEMBER LAST YEAR! THANK YOU TO ALL WHO SUPPORTED OUR BEACH WHEELCHAIR PROGRAM. PLEASE CONSIDER CONTRIBUTING TO OUR PROGRAM SO WE MAY CONTINUE TO OFFER THIS POPULAR AND VALUABLE SERVICE IN THE FUTURE.

Todd Reid, C.R.A.B. ADA Advisor tries out one of our beach wheelchairs in Point Pleasant Beach . Left to right To dd (in chair),

Ralph and BonnieCoscia, and Jim Muhlenbruck of Aqua-Serve Lifeguards.

(photo 2005)

Thanks to the generosity of our members and supporters, we were to purchase another wheelchair for the 2018 season.

SPECIAL THANKS TO THE FAMILY OF KATHY WACHOWSKI for their Generous donation of a beach wheelchair in her memory

Our "fleet" of 8 now includes a reclining chair and our newest chairs can be disassembled and will fit in an SUV or the trunk and back seat of some cars!

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Beach Wheelchairs are available FREE OF CHARGE

TO ANYONE IN THE POINT PLEASANT BEACH AREA

OUR DELIVERY AREA :

POINT PLEASANT BEACH to ORTLEY BEACH

WE DO REQUIRE A SIGNED LIABILITY WAIVER

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OUR CHAIRS ARE KEPT AT THE HOMES OF OUR VOLUNTEERS WHEN NOT IN USE. WE DO NOT HAVE A PICKUP LOCATION

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***WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE FAMILY and FRIENDS OF LYNN GORMAN HAVE DONATED TWO BEACH WHEELCHAIRS IN HER MEMORY!

THEIR THOUGHTFUL MEMORIAL TO LYNN WILL ALLOW US TO SERVE OUR BEACH COMMUNITIES WITH A TOTAL OF 10 BEACH WHEELCHAIRS for the 2019 Season!

5 of our chairs disassemble enough to be transported in a van or SUV if necessary!

We are grateful to Mary-Pat McAllister Marzoli and her family for our latest Wheelchair donation in memory of her mother Mena B. McAllister

BEACH WALKER

IF YOU HAVE DIFFICULTY WALKING ON BEACH SAND BUT DON'T NEED A BEACH WHEELCHAIR. A BEACH WALKER MAY BE MORE SUITABLE FOR YOU.

CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION

OUR BEACH WHEELCHAIR PROGRAM IS FUNDED ENTIRELY THROUGH THE GENEROUS DONATIONS OF OUR MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS. PLEASE CONSIDER HELPING TO KEEP US "ROLLING".

 SEND YOUR DONATION TO :
C.R.A.B. INC.
P.O. BOX 1064
POINT PLEASANT BEACH NJ. 08742

OR CLICK ON THE DONATE BUTTON TO SECURELY SEND YOUR DONATION USING

or YOUR PREFERRED CREDIT CARD

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TO HELP ACCOMMODATE DAILY NEEDS WE HAVE ONE OF OUR CHAIRS AT THE MARYLAND AVE, BEACH AT THE SOUTHERN END OF POINT PLEASANT BEACH TO HELP ACCESS THE BEACH.

Maryland Ave. now has an ADA compliant Access Ramp that will enable regular wheelchair access to the toe of the dunes! The beach also has a hard surface plastic material that can accomodate a regular wheelchair onto a portion of the beach.

Jenkinson's now has beach wheelchairs for use on their beaches. Please call Jenkinson's at 732-892-0600 for information on availability and use of their chairs. Jenkinson's also RENTS regular wheelchairs and strollers for use on the boardwalk

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To make arrangements for multiple day use of one of our chairs please contact Ralph at

VOICE and TEXT available on Google Voice #732-451-4914

or click to e-mail us for additional information

crabnj@yahoo.com

PLEASE LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR NAME, CALL BACK NUMBER, DATES OF USE AND DELIVERY LOCATION and we will contact you to confirm availability and make delivery arrangements. Calls are usually returned early evenings

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WE are UNABLE to accomodate SAME DAY requests or accommodate SINGLE DAY use requests at this time

***Although we have been able to accommodate most requests, it is suggested that you contact us well in advance of your anticipated use dates.***

***Beach wheelchairs can be reserved in advance. Please EMAIL us at crabnj@yahoo.com or call to have your information placed on our reservation calendar.***

Although there is no charge for the use of the wheelchair, you will be required to sign a LIABILITY WAIVER as a condition of use.

YOU MAY VIEW AND PRINT A COPY OF THE LIABILITY WAIVER BY CLICKING ON THE LINK BELOW:

BEACH WHEELCHAIR LIABILITY WAIVER

AGAIN: OUR WHEELCHAIR PROGRAM IS STAFFED BY VOLUNTEERS. DELIVERIES/PICKUPS ARE DONE IN THE MORNING. WE CANNOT PROVIDE SAME DAY DELIVERY REQUESTS OR WHEELCHAIRS FOR SINGLE DAY USE AT THIS TIME

C.R.A.B. is a 501(c)(3) Registered Charity

Donations are Tax Deductible

VOICE/TEXT

732 361 CRAB (2722)

or 732 451

email:

crabnj@yahoo.com