Unloading Wheelchairs in Nakuru
A shipment of wheelchairs for a future distribution has just arrived in Nakuru, Kenya. Below, you can find a gallery of photos taken during the unloading at the Catholic Diocese of Nakuru's grounds. It's not a part of the Wheels journey we often get to see in the ... Read More...
Fiona Maccabe, one of our trustees, has an article - 'Beyond Political Correctness - letting God reshape our attitudes to disability' - featured on the http://www.bible-reflections.net website. Have a look -- they also feature many other stories, articles and ... Read More...
Our Summer 2011 Vital Link is now available to download in PDF format. Download it here, and please let us know if you'd like to be alerted about each new issue by email. Summer 2011 Vital Link
Amazing Fundraising by The City of London Freemen’s School, Ashtead.
Each academic year, City of London Freemen’s Junior School, in Ashtead, Surrey, supports a charity. The charities are presented by the pupils and voted for by the pupils. Six young ladies, Stephanie Elstub and her sister Emily and school friends Grace, Alicia, Olivia and Emily, gave a Powerpoint presentation of ... Read More...
The Day I was Challenged by a Prisoner
By Tim Wood I’ve never been to prison before, so I didn’t know what to expect when I visited Parkhurst, on the Isle of Wight. Having recently taken on the role of Chief Executive of Through the Roof, I was keen to see our wheelchair refurbishment workshop for our overseas ... Read More...
Everyone's welcome to a Summer Garden Party to be held in Ashtead (Surrey) on Friday 26th August from 2.00pm. There will be tea, cakes, scones and items for sale, all raising money for Wheels for the World. Tickets £5 (in advance) - please contact Karen for tickets / further details 01372 ... Read More...
‘Fantastic Holiday’ in Tenerife
“Fantastic holiday, well planned, marvellous trips and great fellowship”, just one of the quotes from a guest at the end of the DCF holiday to Tenerife this May. After two lovely weeks in the sunshine, new friendships had been formed and a real sense of God having led the holiday ... Read More...
Innovative Parachute Resource Includes All
“We were wondering what is ‘Parachute Bible Stories’, and now we see!” remarked my Ukrainian colleague. I had just delivered a training workshop for counterparts from disability ministries in Europe, and Sirghy was very enthusiastic. “It is very good. We will definitely use them in our summer camps ... Read More...
Meike Currie took part in the London to Brighton cycle ride on June 19th, raising over £500 for Wheels for the World. She cycled the route in 5 hours and 45 minutes, and managed to avoid all but one minute of rain. If you'd like to contribute to ... Read More...
Help provide justice, dignity and hope for disadvantaged people and raise funds for TTR at the same time! Just Cards Direct sell beautiful cards for all occasions, at reasonable prices, some with a Bible verse. Many of the cards are made by community projects in Africa. Often these projects provide the only ... Read More...
