Image Courtesy Official U.S. Navy Imagery The Wheelchair Foundation goes aboard the USNS COMFORT on a five-month assistance mission to the Caribbean, Central and South America. It is only through the charitable giving of our generous donors that the Wheelchair Foundation, as a non-profit [...]
April 23, 2011 - Shanghai The Union Jacks were Flying High in more ways than one at The Fairmont Peace Hotel Peace Hall Ballroom on Saturday Night at our Red White & Blue Ball. Ball-goers entered into the spirit of the occasion with an array of Ball Gowns and Jackets which amply [...]
The Gift of Mobility By: Allison Meagher Paoli We all have a story. Actually, we all have many stories; some are happy and some are not, some are of struggle and hardship, and some are inspirational stories of triumph. This narrative is a combination of each of these elements. It is my [...]
The Wheelchair Foundation is proud to announce a milestone achievement towards our goal of providing at least one million wheelchairs to adults, teens, and children around the world. The 850,000th wheelchair recipient received her life-changing gift on March 16th, 2011 at our recent distribution [...]
A young girl recovers in a wheelchair from the Wheelchair Foundation. January 20th of 2011 marked the one year anniversary of Wheelchair Foundation’s Plane to Haiti relief flight. The opportunity to join among the world’s first responders to the catastrophic Haitian Earthquake, and to be [...]