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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Mike, a seven-year-old boy, lives in northern Peru with his parents and four siblings.
When Mike was born without limbs, his parents worried that he might only live a few days, but he is now a thriving second-grader who loves life and is eager to learn.
Mike’s parents would carry him to school each day. His teachers see great potential in him and do what they can to help him succeed ...
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