Category: Events

  • Wine for Wheels at Marcellos Restaurant and Piano Bar – 1st Seating

      “Be A Hero” to send wheelchairs to aid survivors of the massive earthquake in Chile.   The Wheelchair Foundation in partnership with Owners Jochan Wenzel and Amparo Del Rio of Marcellos Restaurant in Danville, CA will host and invite you for an evening of fine dining and fantastic music with friends and family.  …

  • Italian Cajun Wine For Wheels Party

    Andy & Jackie Duhon invite you to a Italian Cajun Wine for Wheels Party at their home in Garland, Texas. For additional information call Jackie at (214) 883-8410. What happens when you get an Italian to host a party? Fun! Get together with friends for an evening, and at the same time positively change someone’s…

  • 7th Annual Maroone Rotary 5K Run/Walk to benefit The Wheelchair Foundation

    Date & Time Saturday, February 06, 2010 @ 7:30 AM Location Huizenga Plaza – SE Corner of Andrews Ave. and Las Olas Blvd. Fees $25 Pre-registration $30 on Race Day Event Closing Date Thursday, February 04, 2010 @ 9:00 PM Brief Description 7th Annual Maroone Rotary 5K Run/Walk to benefit The Wheelchair Foundation, Rotary Scholarship…

  • Dancing for the Stars to benefit the Wheelchair Foundation

    Local celebrities will be paired with dance instructors to raise money for charity in the Colleyville Rotary Club’s “Dancing for the Stars.” The event from 7 to 11 p.m. on Feb. 6 will take place at the Colleyville Center, 5301 Riverwalk Drive in Colleyville, Texas. Money raised will benefit the Grapevine-Colleyville Education Foundation, End Polio…

  • George Komsky To Donate Portion Of Proceeds From Concert To Wheelchair Foundation

    After hundreds of performances with several famous groups, George Komsky, of Danville, is going solo. The 24-year-old tenor takes the stage March 19 at the Lesher Center in Walnut Creek. He will perform songs he describes as “opera, pop opera, Neapolitan classics and musical surprises.” George was the lead soloist for the North American tour of…

  • Benefit Concert for Wheelchair Foundation

    Diabetes is the number one killer in Belize but what you may not know is that there is a growing number of Belizeans who have been left disabled because of the chronic illness. Many are handicapped and simply are unable to live a normal life without the aid of a wheel chair. And while there…

  • Wheelchair Foundation & the Behring Family present: Wheeling In the New Year

    Join the Wheelchair Foundation, Wine for Wheels, and the Behring Family to wheel in the New Year with Dignity by giving Mobility to those in need. For ticket information call Jeff Behring at 925.648.3829 or email jeffbehring@wineforwheels.org Event Date: Thursday, December 31, 2009 Event Time: 8:00pm – 12:30am Event Location: Behring Residence on Eagle Ridge Place…

  • Musical Chairs fundraiser and evening of Latin Dance in Truckee

    Support the Truckee High School Interact Club as it hosts a fundraiser for the Wheelchair Foundation Musical Chairs Fundraiser. Onehundred percent of proceeds go to the Wheelchair Foundation to buy wheelchairs for people around the world. Learn Salsa and other Latin dances in a one hour lesson, then practice your skills in the dance that…

  • A Majestic Evening of Hope Event

    On July 28, 2006 the Niles (Fremont) Rotary Club in association with Group 7, Peja Stojakovic Children’s Foundation, and the Wheelchair Foundation will be proudly hosting an exciting fundraiser called A Majestic Evening of Hope to benefit Lifeline Humanitarian Organization, Patron HRH Crown Princess Katherine.  The purpose of this fundraiser is to raise the desperately…

  • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Celebrating the Opening of the Wheelchair Foundation Gallery

    The Wheelchair Foundation is the world’s largest wheelchair relief organization, delivering up to 10,000 free wheelchairs each month worldwide to physically disabled children, teens and adults that are in need of a wheelchair but have no means to acquire one.  Since its inception in June of 2000, the Foundation has delivered over 315,000 wheelchairs to…