Wheelchair Arrivals
April 2019
Thanks to your generosity, 12 containers of wheelchairs arrived at port in Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Peru, Uganda, Rwanda, Pakistan, Vietnam, and China.
Nonprofit Spotlight Partner
April 17th
The Asian Business Association of Orange County, California featured Free Wheelchair Mission as their nonprofit spotlight partner at their April mixer.
Spirit of Volunteerism Awards
April 24th
Dedicated FWM volunteers Meagan Eastman (center) and Nancy Barnett (right) were honored with a Spirit of Volunteerism award, presented by Experian at the Disneyland Hotel.
Michigan Ambassadors Lifting Lives
April 23rd and 25th
Fundraising events held by our ambassadors in Bay City (left) and Grand Rapids (right) have raised over $15,000, lifting more than 188 people off the ground and into a wheelchair.
Partnering with Pieology
April 26th–28th
FWM launched a partnership with Pieology at the end of April, when Pieology stores in Cypress, Westminster, Fullerton, and the Irvine Spectrum in California donated $1 to FWM for every drink purchased on April 26—28, 2019.
A Gift From Our Partner
April 2019
The Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation, our distribution partner in El Salvador, presented us with this beautiful glass sculpture, inspired by our logo, “in appreciation of all your years of generosity and support towards SAHF and Salvadorans in need.”