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20098 years after we delivered our first wheelchair, GEN 2 was born.After delivering tens of thousands of GEN 1 wheelchairs over the course of our first 8 years, we gained deeper insights into the needs of our users.It was these learnings that led us to develop GEN 2.GEN 2 brought more sizes, adjustable footrests, better back support and posture, and improved comfort that made way for recipients to engage in daily life in new ways.Beyond lifting people off the ground, we wanted to renew independence. ... See MoreSee Less
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Our team was out distributing wheelchairs earlier this year and happened to encounter a gentleman who was still rolling with our GEN 1 model*.We asked when he got his GEN 1, and he told us he'd been using it for the last 11 years!This photo not only illustrates our mission in action, but it also emphasizes the durability and strength of Don's original design.His simple and effective innovation has brought us into 2025 having delivered 1.5 million wheelchairs, including the GEN 3 model pictured here, to individuals who need them in developing countries around the world!We love this picture because it depicts both our history and future legacy as we continue to innovate with the goal of transforming more lives.*Retired in 2020 ... See MoreSee Less
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Ambassador Renee Bruns has visited 66 countries in a year and currently holds a Guinness World Record for it.Learn more about what drives her to experience cultures all over the world and how those trips inspire her to support our mission!Read her full article at issuu.com/raritylife/docs/rarity_life_issue_13/22 ... See MoreSee Less
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Some direct quotes from our founder, Dr. Don Schoendorfer, about our now-retired GEN 1—the wheelchair that started it all.The GEN 1 allowed us to begin tackling the need for mobility solutions in developing countries at a large scale. An estimated 80 million people worldwide need mobility, but the vast majority of them cannot get one on their own.Learn more about our wheelchairs at www.freewheelchairmission.org/our-wheelchairs/ ... See MoreSee Less
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