The Wheelchair Foundation is a non-profit organization with a goal to provide a free
wheelchair to every child, teen and adult worldwide who needs one, but has no means to acquire one.
wheelchair to every child, teen and adult worldwide who needs one, but has no means to acquire one.
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Triopia Concerts Raise Funds for the Wheelchair Foundation
Jacksonville, IL - Triopia music director Jeremy Bartunek wants children to understand that trophies may be fun, but it’s more important to change lives. That’s why all the money raised at Triopia’s concerts goes to the Wheelchair Foundation. The concept began at Bartunek’s first [...]
Update from Continuing Promise 2011
Image Courtesy Official U.S. Navy Imagery ACAJUTLA, El Salvador (July 18, 2011) Lt. Erinn Gelakoska, from St. Louis, fist bumps a Salvadoran child who just received a new wheelchair during a Continuing Promise 2011 community service medical event at the Polideportivo medical site. Continuing [...]
100 Wheelchairs to the Disabled People at Pengpu Community, Shanghai
The Announcement of the 100 Wheelchairs Donation October 19th 2011 - With the funding raised by Brits Abroad Shanghai, the Wheelchair Foundation announced the donation of 100 wheelchairs to Shanghai Pengpu Community. Those chairs will be given to 100 disabled people living in poverty, to bring [...]
Red Wheelchairs Bring Mobility to Shanghai Lianyang New Community
Red Wheelchair Donation Ceremony September 28 2011 - With the funding raised by British International School Shanghai Puxi, the Wheelchair Foundation announced the donation of 32 wheelchairs to Shanghai Pudong Lianyang New Community. Those chairs will be distributed to 6 community residential [...]
In Memory of Jesse W. Devlyn, PDG District 4170
Jesse Devlyn It is with great sadness that we note the passing of our dear friend and Rotarian Jesse W. Devlyn of Mexico. After fighting a long and courageous battle with cancer, Jesse died on Friday, August 25th, 2011, at his home in Mexico City surrounded by his family. Nearly since the [...]