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We’ve got 24 wheelchairs from Wakabadai Special School.
On July 30, 2024, we went to Wakabadai Special School in Yokohama. In the extreme heat with temperatures exceeding 36ºC, some teachers and PTA members were waiting for us to pick up wheelchairs. The number of wheelchairs provided that day … Continue reading
Monthly meeting in the extreme heat.
On July 21, 2024, we had a monthly meeting taking care of the extremely hot weather. Our monthly meeting is held on the second Sunday of the month, but since this month’s meeting falls in the middle of the three-day … Continue reading
The ship with 83 wheelchairs departed for the Philippines.
On June 17, 2024, the ship left Tokyo port for our Philippino partner, Jesus V.Del Rosario Foundation(JVR). It is carrying 52 wheelchairs, 10 buggy types, 10 walkers, 5 standing trainers, 3 sitting aids, 1 car seat, 1 stretcher, and 1 … Continue reading
Monthly meeting under calm weather.
On June 9th, 2024, we had our monthly meeting under calm weather, just like the May meeting. We worked comfortably without the need for a tent or tarp to keep out the sun. To read more,,,
A pleasant monthly meeting day in May.
On May 12, 2024, we had a meeting under pleasant weather in May. We have returned to monthly meetings from this month. To read more,,,
Meeting in the early summer-like heat.
On April 28, 2024, it was already sunny and clear in the morning, and we set up tents and put up tarps to avoid the heat. We worked in the shade and encouraged everyone to have plenty of water. To … Continue reading
Meeting under the clear skies.
On April 14, 2024, we had a meeting under the clear skies. The participants were Sagami Women’s University group, Vietnamese group, Ethiopian group, Yokota Air Base group, Akishima Chuo Rotary Club members, general volunteers, and staff: 29 in total. To … Continue reading
Meeting with Yokota Air Base members.
In September 2022, we got the following inquiry from a Japanese woman working at Yokota Air Base. “An American serviceman at Yokota Air Base wanted to do some volunteer work, so she contacted the Fussa Volunteer Center and was referred … Continue reading
Container ship with 90 wheelchairs left for Paraguay.
In the early morning of Tuesday, March 26, 2024, a container ship loaded with 90 wheelchairs bound for Paraguay left the Port of Tokyo. It is scheduled to arrive at its destination, Asuncion, Paraguay, via Pusan, South Korea, on or … Continue reading
Last meeting of fiscal 2023.
On March 24, we had the last meeting of the fiscal year 2023 under cloudy skies. The participants were Sagami Women’s University group, Vietnamese group, Tama Technical High School group, Ethiopian volunteer, general volunteers, and staff:23 in total. To read … Continue reading