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: “Beyond Happy”
What a difficult week this has been for so many around the world.
Zaid is a six-year-old boy who lives with his parents and three brothers in provincial Peru.
When Zaid was 10 months old, he suffered a stomach infection that spurred an illness that doctors could not diagnose.
Meanwhile, this motor disease progressively weakened his muscles and Zaid eventually lost mobility ...
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Help Double the Gift of Mobility!
During Free Wheelchair Mission's annual x2 Gift Challenge from October 1-31, every gift you give will be DOUBLED thanks to the gracious support of a group of generous donors!
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