Year That The Independence Fund Was Founded
All-terrain Wheelchairs Provided to Wounded Veterans in 2016
Total # of All-terrain Wheelchairs Provided to Wounded Veterans
Total Number of Veterans and Caregivers Assisted Through Our Programs
I got the mobility device and it was instantly a game-changer. I was able to go outside and play with my dogs, play with my daughter out in the backyard. Even delivered cookies to our neighbors in the middle of a snowstorm.”
-Michael Verardo
It's been a struggle; it's been hard. No one gives you a handbook, that's for sure. The Independence Fund has caregiver programs and retreats to connect with other caregivers and to bounce ideas off each other about how to make it through the day."
- Carrie Stead