A thank you from one of our recipients…

In June of 2018 we hosted a social for the blind in Moscow where we met Anna and Sergey. They are a wonderful couple who applied for technology assistance. During our March 2019 trip to Helsinki we delivered two iPhones and a laptop computer to them. When we last...

Helsinki, Finland March 2019

Laurel and her sister-in-law Sarah traveled to Helsinki in March of 2019 to deliver technology and resources. With Helsinki as our base of operations, volunteers from our teams in Russia came to help us by taking the donated computers, iPhones, Braille displays and...

Pictures from June 2018 Russia Trip

Laurel providing canes in St. Petersburg. Laurel standing by the Neava River in St. Petersburg with Amy, Nikolai and Maksim. Laurel and her traveling companion Amy in front of Saint Isaac’s Cathedral. Inside Saint Isaac’s Cathedral Laurel attempts to wrap...

Saint Petersburg June 2018

In June of 2018, the Laurel Wheeler Foundation spent a few days in St. Petersburg, Russia. We delivered canes to 3 blind young men. Here are 2 videos from our time in St. Petersburg. In the first video, we introduce you to our awesome young recipients. In the second...

2017 Launch Trip Video

The Laurel Wheeler Foundation took our launch trip to Russia, Georgia and Armenia in September of 2017. We would like to share a trip highlight video we created shortly after we returned. We hope you enjoy our video! Note to our blind and visually impaired followers....