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Wheelchair Foundation Global Updates

  • Wheelchair Trip Nicaragua

    Rotarians from District 7670, including 4 generations of District governors, traveled to Leon and Chinandega, Nicaragua in November 2009 to distribute 260 wheelchairs they had sponsored. Frank Dean, who is District Governor elect, and a most enthusiastic supporter, said it all: “I love it when a plan comes together.” It did!

  • Hands on Service, Changing Our World

    This video highlights several wheelchair distributions of Rotary Clubs worldwide. Rotarians have embraced the mission of providing hope and mobility to thousands of disabled polio victims, war victims, and elderly.

  • Oaxaca Wheelchair Project Video

    In coordination with DIF Mexico, Cal Poly Wheelchair Foundation, and the Rotaract Club of Silicon Valley, we delivered over 1000 wheelchairs and 300 supply backpacks to the people of Oaxaca, Mexico. It was an amazing adventure- thank you to DIF, Carlos, Eva, Jeff, Fernanda & Karina for organizing this amazing experience for us.

  • Wheelchair Trip Oaxaca

    In coordination with DIF Mexico, Cal Poly Wheelchair Foundation, and the Rotaract Club of Silicon Valley, we delivered over 1000 wheelchairs and 300 supply backpacks to the people of Oaxaca, Mexico. It was an amazing adventure – thank you to DIF, Carlos, Eva, Jeff, Fernanda & Karina for organizing this amazing experience for us.

  • Knights of Columbus – In Service

    This video entitled “In Service to One, In Service to All” captures the mission of the Knights of Columbus.

  • Knights of Columbus – In Service (Spanish Subtitles)

    This video entitled “In Service to One, In Service to All” captures the mission of the Knights of Columbus. This version has Spanish subtitles.

  • Angola – Chevron

    Chevron has sponsored the delivery of wheelchairs to the most disabled country in the world.

  • Nigeria

    This video features a distribution in Nigeria.

  • South Africa – with Nelson Mandela

    This video features the distribution of wheelchairs in South Africa, where Nelson Mandela along with several wheelchair recipients show their gratitude for providing mobility to so many.

  • South Africa – with SPAR stores

    In this video, the SPAR grocery stores of South Africa join together to provide mobility to those in need.