Guest guest Posted May 2, 2012 Report Share Posted May 2, 2012 Dear All, The Darrell Gwynn Foundation (DGF) is currently seeking individuals that are in need of a new wheelchair. DGF is a non-profit organization located in South Florida whose largest program is its national wheelchair donation program. In a given year, we donate approximately 50 brand new, customized power and manual wheelchairs to those that need them most. Below is the list of basic criteria that one must meet in order to qualify for our program. If qualification is determined, then there will be a formal application which must be filled out. •Applicant must suffer or have suffered from an injury or illness that leaves the applicant permanently confined to a wheelchair •Applicant must be living with injury or illness for at least 6 months •Applicant must be a US citizen or permanent resident of the US for at least six months •Applicant must be between 2 and 45 years of age •Applicant must have an active role within the community or be able to demonstrate the ability and desire to re-enter the community •If under the age of 18, application must be completed and signed by a parent or legal guardian •Applicant must be able to provide documentation from a licensed physician stating the medical diagnosis and permanency of the applicant's disability •Applicant, parent or legal guardian must demonstrate financial need •If applicant is covered under private insurance, a letter from insurance company stating the reason(s) for denial must be submitted with application If you or someone you know could benefit from this opportunity, I encourage to contact me at the number below. To learn more about the Darrell Gwynn Foundation and the programs that we support please visit www.darrellgwynnfoundation.org Thanks, Micah Moreno Development Coordinator Darrell Gwynn Foundation 4850 SW 52nd Street Davie, FL 33314 X 101 (Office) (Fax) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 7, 2012 Report Share Posted May 7, 2012 Hi Jean, Thank you so much for your response! The Darrell Gwynn Foundation actively works with spinal cord injury support groups as part of our mission to provide support for people with paralysis and prevent spinal cord injuries. We offer a Spinal Cord Injury Education & Prevention Program that is presented in many high schools throughout Broward and Miami-Dade counties. The program utilizes a moving video presentation along with a speaker who has suffered a spinal cord injury to warn high school students about the dangers of engaging in risky behavior. is actually a speaker for our program and has a long history with the foundation. We think he's the best! Micah Moreno Development Coordinator Darrell Gwynn Foundation Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 7, 2012 Report Share Posted May 7, 2012 Hi Jean, Thank you so much for your response! The Darrell Gwynn Foundation actively works with spinal cord injury support groups as part of our mission to provide support for people with paralysis and prevent spinal cord injuries. We offer a Spinal Cord Injury Education & Prevention Program that is presented in many high schools throughout Broward and Miami-Dade counties. The program utilizes a moving video presentation along with a speaker who has suffered a spinal cord injury to warn high school students about the dangers of engaging in risky behavior. is actually a speaker for our program and has a long history with the foundation. We think he's the best! Micah Moreno Development Coordinator Darrell Gwynn Foundation Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 7, 2012 Report Share Posted May 7, 2012 Hi Jean, Thank you so much for your response! The Darrell Gwynn Foundation actively works with spinal cord injury support groups as part of our mission to provide support for people with paralysis and prevent spinal cord injuries. We offer a Spinal Cord Injury Education & Prevention Program that is presented in many high schools throughout Broward and Miami-Dade counties. The program utilizes a moving video presentation along with a speaker who has suffered a spinal cord injury to warn high school students about the dangers of engaging in risky behavior. is actually a speaker for our program and has a long history with the foundation. We think he's the best! Micah Moreno Development Coordinator Darrell Gwynn Foundation Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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