Meet Wendell Odom, Jr. a 16-year-old thrill-seeker from Huntsville, Alabama, who’s ready to take on the world, one speedy adventure at a time! Junior's journey took a twist after sustaining a spinal cord injury during a trampoline accident on November 20, 2023, but he’s been bouncing back with style and speed ever since. Whether he's zipping through his favorite shows, dreaming of life at sea in the Navy, or just chilling with friends,
At Shepherd Center, Junior discovered his knack for "sip and puff" driving—though he admits his early attempts involved a lot of bumping into things! His dream? To help others around him, just as Shepherd Center has helped him. Fun fact: Wendell loves to go fast, whether he’s in his chair or just living life. Get ready, Project Rollway— Junior is all geared up to show us how resilience and a need for speed can truly uplift the spirit!
At Shepherd Center, Junior discovered his knack for "sip and puff" driving—though he admits his early attempts involved a lot of bumping into things! His dream? To help others around him, just as Shepherd Center has helped him. Fun fact: Wendell loves to go fast, whether he’s in his chair or just living life. Get ready, Project Rollway— Junior is all geared up to show us how resilience and a need for speed can truly uplift the spirit!