Friday, February 8, 2019

From @FWMission ... Friday Story: “Home Alone”

Founded in 2001, Free Wheelchair Mission is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to providing wheelchairs for the impoverished disabled in developing nations. Headquartered in Irvine, California, FWM works around the world in partnership with a vast network of humanitarian, faith-based and government organizations, sending wheelchairs to hundreds of thousands of disabled people, providing not only the gift of mobility, but of dignity, independence, and hope.



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Friday Story: “Home Alone”

Mrs. Zui lives with her husband in a rural village in China. She lost speech and mobility to a stroke many years ago, but her spirit remains undaunted.

Her husband, who makes a living as a farmer, struggles with the thought of leaving her at home, alone, in their unheated housing unit when he goes off to work. He serves as her primary caregiver and would carry her wherever she needed to go ...

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