Fundashon Alton Paas is a non-profit organization founded 12 of September 2012 with the aim to raise awareness and work for a better quality of life for people with a spinal cord injury and other types of paralysis. Our vision is to create a future without limitations. That means a Curaçao where everyone can participate actively, living a good quality of life despite of any condition that might seem like a disability.

As organization we have different initiatives, projects and programs to achieve this vision.

 

Our programs

These are our ongoing programs

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AP Center

The AP Center is a special exercise facility equipped to help people suffering from a paralysis. They can apply to one of our programs to get access to special equipment or certified trainers

Wheelee

Wheelee is a accessible vehicle that can transport someone in a wheelchair specially for social and recreational activities. Anytime, anywhere or any day at your service.

Korsou Aksesibel

This initiative is to improve the accessibility on the island. Related to this initiative we have published a guide for companies to see what they can do to be accessible. This guide can be downloaded for free on our website

Projects

See below some of our recent projects

Mobile app Fappi

Mobile app Fappi

Fappi is the smart portal of Fundashon Alton Paas. A mobile app that serves initially as a solution to clients that normally would have to put a signature to register a succesfull trip or after an excercise session. With this app the clients that are using Wheelee and...

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Selebrá Abilidat

Selebrá Abilidat

For the second time a group of 12 organization came together to celebrate the abilities of people with a disability on December 3rd, 2021. This date has been declared a international day for people with a disability by the united nations since the year 1992. Despite...

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Free Wheelee Rides

Free Wheelee Rides

Whelee rides was a project to give away free rides every week to 3 people in a wheelchair so that they can go out and do social and recreational activities. Despite the lockdowns we were able to give more than 30 people in a wheelchair a free ride to go dining for...

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The Founder

Alton Paas

Alton is the founder and current CEO of Fundashon Alton Paas

The Board

Migarda Martina

Migarda is the chairman of Fundashon Alton Paas.

Nephtaly Melfor

Nephtaly better known as Aina is the treasurer of Fundashon Alton Paas

Crisueña Gaari-Naaldijk

Crisueña is the 2nd treasurer of Fundashon Alton Paas

Angelique Trinidad-Harrigan

Angelique is part of the board of Fundashon Alton Paas as a commisioner.

Mistica Fraay

Mistica is the secretary of Fundashon Alton Paas. With allot of experience in the nursing field and in a executive postition she ads her skills and expertise towards the vision a future without limitations.

Carlos de Sousa

Carlos has a background in nursing and also has worked in disability care. He is the latest board member to have joined to help support the vision towards a future without limitations

The Advisory Board

Karel Tujeehut

Karel Tujeehut is a business advisor that supports Fundashon Alton Paas with advices on business and organizational strategies

Ellianne Dos Santos Rubio

Ellianne is a neurosergeon at Curacao Medical Center and supports Fundashon Alton Paas with advices on medical literature

Sandra Smith

Sandra Smith is a legal expert that supports Fundashon Alton Paas with advices and strategies regarding law and goverment.

Cesar Paas

Cesar is a expert in the field of human resources and supports Fundashon Alton Paas with advices on topics related to our staff and internal processes. 

Runy Calmera

Runy Calmera is a consultant that supports Alton Paas with Financial advice, data and IT systems.

Partners

We are honored and grateful for the support of these organizations that believed in our vision and made a decision to make a difference. If you are an organization that also wants to be part of achieving this vision through a donation of product, service or financially, you can always contact us at our email info@fundashonaltonpaas.org

Bob Car Wash

Bob Car wash is a partner of us providing weekly car washes for Wheelee so that every costumer using our accessible transportation can get transportation in a clean vehicle.

Neuro Ex

Neuro Ex is our partner for the AP Center. Providing a certification programs for our trainers and also more support and guidance regarding activity-based training.

ARPO

ARPO is a partner supporting Wheelee with every body repairment for free so that we can maintain a good experience for every costumer.

IBIS Management

IBIS Management has created Fappi our smart portal to facilitate registering for our services.

Smith&Smith

Smith & Smith Legal Consult and training supports us with legal matters related to our staff, hiring & policy documents within our organization

Bric Solutions

Bric Solutions is our partner supporting us with our CRM. A digital platform for administrative duties.

Fortuna

We are a proud partner of Fortuna so that costumers of Fortuna that wants to donate their points to charity can choose our cause to donate their points and that will be converted to donations in ANG.

Reda Sosial

Reda Sosial is the main organization supporting us monthly with a donation to cover a part of our overhead cost to continue working on self-reliance of persons with a physical disability in mobility.

Kuki+Ko

Kuki+ko is our website provider. Supporting us with technical support and email service.

CX Pay

CX Pay is a local company that have supported our cause with their online payment solution so that we can get payments and donations through our website with their secured online payment solution.

SIM Caribbean

SIM Caribbean is the local organization representing Readspeaker in the caribbean that facilitate the service of making websites in the caribbean region more digital accessible. Thanks to SIM Caribbean we were introdused to this service from Readspeaker that now you can hear a voice speaking the text on our website

Readspeaker

Readspeaker offers a technology to make our website more digital accessible by voicing all of the different text on our website through the click of a button. They have partner up with us and SIM Caribbean to provide this feature on our website for free.
Readspeaker website

Ministry of Social affairs, Labor & Wellness

The ministry of Social Affairs,  Labor and Wellness is supporting with a yearly subsidy specifically for accessible transportation

Sentoo

Sentoo provides secure and  seamless bank transfer payment solution with your online banking through a checkout payment with CX Pay or invoice  payment with Bric Solutions