Wheelchair Foundation News
Success of the Plane to Haiti Mission
We just received this email about “Plane to Haiti”, a humanitarian mission put together by the Wheelchair Foundation. The mission was a powerful success, and it looks like they plan to continue making trips to care for the struggling…
Plane to Haiti Mission 1 – Full Documentary
Plane to Haiti Mission 1 - Full Documentary from Dan Catullo on Vimeo.
January 27, 2010- DC3 Global, Partnered with the Wheelchair Foundation- Launched it's first Haiti Relief mission to bring 25 volunteers & medical professionals plus…
Countless Lost Limbs Alter Life in Haiti’s Ruins
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — “Don’t cut off my leg!” Fabienne Jean screamed repeatedly as she was carried through the gates of the General Hospital here after the earthquake. “I’m a dancer. My leg is my livelihood. Please, don’t take…
Plane-to-Haiti Haiti relief mission Preview
Plane-to-Haiti Haiti relief mission Preview from DC3 Music Group on Vimeo.
On January 13, 2010, DC3 Global and The Wheelchair Foundation (partnered with MedShare) launched an ambitious mission to send a private plane full of medical supplies…
Haitian wreckage touches charity veteran
Jeff Behring is no stranger to need. He's traveled to impoverished areas all over the world making deliveries with his family's Wheelchair Foundation. When he returned to Port-au-Prince recently he was dismayed by the devastation.
"I have never,…
Horrors of the Haiti Earthquake and the Power of Human Understanding
Yesterday I received this moving account from Los Angeles psychotherapist, Dr. Nancy Sobel, describing her experiences volunteering on a medical team in Haiti. It illustrates the incomparable power of human understanding in times of devastating…
Sanibel Rotary Club Prepares For 27th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair, Raising Funds For Haiti Relief Efforts
The Rotary Club of Sanibel-Captiva is gearing up for its Annual Arts and Crafts Fair being held on the grounds of The Community House on Sanibel Island, Florida. The event, coming this weekend (February 13th and 14th) marks the 27th year the…
Haiti benefit concert Feb. 13 features two relief workers
A Hearts for Haiti Benefit Concert at California State University, Fresno on Saturday, Feb. 13, will include a presentation by relief workers Dr. Joaquin Arambula and Tim Miller, members of a Selma medical team who traveled to earthquake-devastated…
Early Tax Deduction for Haiti Relief Passes Congress
Jan. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Taxpayers will be able to deduct donations for Haiti earthquake relief on their 2009 returns instead of waiting until 2010, under a bill approved by Congress.
“This legislation is an additional incentive for Americans…
Around Danville: Team from East Bay helps Haiti
JEFF BEHRING, of Blackhawk, and a team of volunteers flew to Haiti on Jan. 27 on a humanitarian mission following the Caribbean nation's devastating Jan. 12 earthquake.
"My father loaned his plane and flight crew to send doctors, nurses, wheelchairs…