News

  • Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina

    This video is a news story that aired May 5, 2001 on KTVU/FOX television in the San Francisco bay area. Television journalist Brian Banmiller accompanied the Wheelchair Foundation to Sarajevo, and describes his emotional experience.

  • A New Life for All – Tepic, Mexico

    This video shows how Rotarians of Northwestern Arkansas help provide a new life for many people in Tepic, Mexico; not only to wheelchair recipients, but to all the family and friends of those wheelchair recipients.

  • Boy Scouts of America

    This video features Steve Largent, former U.S. Congressman and Football Hall of Famer with a special message to The Boy Scouts of America. The video highlights Eagle Scout Justin Gonsalves, who helped deliver hope and mobility as his Eagle project.

  • Catholic Charities – New Jersey

    This video was shot in Metuchen, New Jersey and features “Welcome to the Wheelchair Family” and “I Want to Live”

  • Goodwill Industries – New York

    This video features coverage of the Goodwill Industries Distribution in New York City and “I Want to Live”

  • Haiti

    This video was created during the Wheelchair Foundation mission to Haiti in February 2001.

  • Oakland A's – True Heroes

    This video was created during the Wheelchair Foundation mission to the Dominican Republic in November 2000.

  • Scott's Restaurants – Oakland, California

    This video was created on April 10, 2001 during a Scott’s sponsored wheelchair distribution at Jack London Square in Oakland, California.

  • Sister Cities

    This video features “Wheelchairs for Peace”, a partnership between Wheelchair Foundation and Sister Cities International. The video highlights various distributions of wheelchairs, particularly in Kazakhstan.

  • Texcoco, Mexico

    This video features a distribution of wheelchairs sponsored by Rotarians in Texcoco, Mexico, where they give hope, life, and peace to the people there and all over the world.