Tina Guenette Pedersen
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Tina Guenette Pedersen is an access and inclusion advocate and Rhode Island's Ms. Wheelchair 2018. <ref>DOTZENROD, NICOLE. "Lincoln’s Pedersen to represent Rhode Island at Ms. Wheelchair Nationals." Valley Breeze, The (Cumberland, RI), sec. News, 26 July 2018. NewsBank: Access World News – Historical and Current, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&docref=news/16D6608E0CE2B0D8. Accessed 15 Nov. 2019.</ref> She lives in Lincoln, Rhode Island. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://turnto10.com/news/local/lincoln-woman-crowned-ms-wheelchair-ri-vows-to-make-state-more-handicap-accessible|title=Lincoln woman crowned 'Ms. Wheelchair RI' vows to make RI more handicap accessible|last=NEWS|first=JESSICA A. BOTELHO, NBC 10|date=2018-03-01|website=WJAR|access-date=2019-11-15}}</ref>
Pedersen is a survivor of bladder cancer and breast cancer. Pedersen is now the state coordinator for the Rhode Island Ms. Wheelchair competition. <ref>DOTZENROD, NICOLE. "Lincoln resident crowned Jr. Miss Wheelchair R.I.." Valley Breeze, The (Cumberland, RI), sec. News, 28 Feb. 2019. NewsBank: Access World News – Historical and Current, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&docref=news/171DEC8A710531C0. Accessed 15 Nov. 2019.</ref>, and she was appointed to the Rhode Island Governor's Workforce for Disability and was voted vice chair. <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.valleybreeze.com/2018-12-19/cumberland-lincoln-area/ms-wheelchair-ri-uses-platform-make-difference|title=Ms. Wheelchair R.I. uses platform to make a difference|last=Writer|first=NICOLE DOTZENROD Valley Breeze Staff|website=The Valley Breeze|language=en|access-date=2019-11-15}}</ref> Pedersen is the 2020 Rhode Island Elite Delegate of American Women of Service. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.americanwomenofservice.com/national-delegates|title=American Women of Service National Delegates|website=americanwos|language=en|access-date=2020-02-29}}</ref>
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