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Whirlwind Wheelchair

A non-profit social enterprise dedicated to improving the lives of people with disabilities in the developing world while also promoting sustainable local economic development

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Join Whirlwind Wheelchair in GivingTuesday

November 27, 2012

“Thank you to the donors. This wheelchair is much better than others.” - Endang Endang, a wife and mother of a four and half year old son and four month old daughter, was born with what is believed to be Spina Bifida, though never officially diagnosed.  A singer by trade, Endang, was a member of a local group before going solo a year ago.  With the arrival of her daughter, … [Read more...] about Join Whirlwind Wheelchair in GivingTuesday

Whirlwind Wheelchair Joins GivingTuesday Efforts

November 21, 2012

“My RoughRider is very special to me.” - Sudardo

Before this June, Sudardo, a 48-year old spinal cord injury survivor from Yogyakarta, Indonesia, was limited to his village and a few surrounding villages due to his difficulty in traveling.  In June, he received his RoughRider® and now collects 15 bags a week and provide for his wife, son and two daughters.  His RoughRider also allows him travel all the way to the nearby … [Read more...] about Whirlwind Wheelchair Joins GivingTuesday Efforts

Donate to Help Veterans

April 19, 2012

You can now make a donation and designate it for our VA Program. Whirlwind will make RoughRiders available to disabled veterans to test and provide valuable feedback through Veterans Administration (VA) hospitals around the country.   Donate Here Your donation of $800 will cover the cost of one RoughRider® for a veteran and a second RoughRider for someone in the developing … [Read more...] about Donate to Help Veterans

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