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11/09/2009:
The SCOOTER Store Surprises 9/11 First Responder & Merrick Firefighter With Power Chair
At the benefit on Saturday evening, The SCOOTER Store and the FealGood Foundation surprised McCauley at the North Merrick Fire Department with a Jazzy Select GT power chair. On hand from The SCOOTER Store’s Levittown operations were Distribution Center Manager Anthony Pepe; Mobility & Service Specialists George Santos, Carl Frey, and Peter Piekarski; Field Support Specialist Nicole Sheets; and Healthcare Relations Consultant Victoria Wells to make the presentation. The power chair was donated under The SCOOTER Store’s "Gift of Mobility" program, which provides mobility equipment and assistance to those who do not have the resources or insurance to obtain power wheelchairs and scooters.
10/26/2009:
The SCOOTER Store Surprises Union Hill Volunteer Firefighter With Scooter
As the benefit began on Sunday, The SCOOTER Store and the fire department surprised Blakely at the Damascus Shrine Center with a three-wheel Revo electric scooter. On hand from The SCOOTER Store’s Rochester operations were Distribution Center Manager Josh Hernandez, Mobility & Service Specialist Paul Little and Healthcare Relations Consultant Mike Krym to make the presentation. The scooter was donated under The SCOOTER Store’s "Gift of Mobility" program, which provides mobility equipment and assistance to those who do not have the resources or insurance to obtain power wheelchairs and scooters.
10/08/2009:
The SCOOTER Store Receives Economic Impact Award Founder, President & CEO Doug Harrison accepts award for New Braunfels area
he SCOOTER Store's latest expansion contributed to the economic development of the city of New Braunfels in 2009. For that, Founder, President and CEO of The SCOOTER Store Doug Harrison received the Economic Impact Award for New Braunfels at the Austin-San Antonio Corridor Growth Summit on Friday, Oct. 2.
09/30/2009:
HHS OIG Omits Data Essential for Accurate Evaluation of Medicare Program's Power Wheelchair Cost
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Inspector General has issued a misleading report regarding the pricing of power mobility equipment, sending Congress and policymakers incomplete and unrealistic data on the actual cost for providers when supplying equipment to improve mobility for Medicare beneficiaries.
09/15/2009:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Chair to Plimoth Plantation Prized Employee
This morning, The SCOOTER Store, along with Plantation, provided a Pride Mobility Jazzy power chair to Charlebois at the museum. On hand at the presentation from The SCOOTER Store's Concord, N.H., operations were Distribution Center Manager Brian Coggeshall, Mobility Manager Richard Ellsworth and Healthcare Relations Consultant Ken Pruyn. The power chair was donated under the company's "Gift of Mobility" program, which provides mobility equipment and assistance to those who do not have the resources or insurance to obtain power wheelchairs and scooters.
09/01/2009:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Chair to Paralyzed High School Student
This morning, The SCOOTER Store, with the help of the ADL Foundation, provided a Jazzy Select power chair to Carrillo at her home in Kenly. On hand at the presentation from The SCOOTER Store's Raleigh, N.C., operations was Mobility Manager Jason Woods. The power chair was donated under The SCOOTER Store's "Gift of Mobility" program, which provides mobility equipment and assistance to those who do not have the resources or insurance to obtain power wheelchairs and scooters.
08/13/2009:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Chair to Hit and Run Victim
At his home today Felix Chapman was presented a power chair from The SCOOTER Store and Iglesia Doral.
06/03/2009:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Scooter to North Carolina Student With Brain Cancer
Typical ninth graders are worried about fitting in at their new high schools, staying in touch with friends from middle school, or keeping up with the latest popular trends—they should not be concerned about getting from one class to the next or other mobility issues. But Luis Magana is not a typical ninth grader, and neither are his classmates.
03/24/2009:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Scooter to Ocala Teenager Awaiting Heart Transplant
With hearts as big and loud as their motorcycles, hundreds of bikers from the Disciple Riders chapter of the Christian Motorcycle Association, along with the Winghouse of Ocala joined friends and family of Marinna Shyrigh to raise funds to support the teenager while she waits for a heart transplant.
01/15/2009:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Two Power Chairs for Senior Worshippers at Large Charlotte Church
On a recent Sunday, a thundering applause filled the massive worship hall of the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church.
12/05/2008:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchair to Texas Teenager with Rare Genetic Disorders
For the first time in his 13 years, Dustin Monk will have reason to smile this Christmas.
11/20/2008:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchair to California War Hero, a Purple Heart Recipient
Gift of Mobility Lets Terminally Ill Vietnam Veteran Regain Mobility and Independence
11/06/2008:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchair to Former Manassas Detective Stricken with Arthritis
Gift of Mobility is a “Dream Come True” to Manassas Man Seeking to Improve His Mobility
10/09/2008:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchair to Young Columbia Man With Damaged Spinal Cord
Gift of Mobility Allows Anthony Williams to Put his Dreams into Action on Basketball Court
09/11/2008:
The SCOOTER Store’s Gift of a Power Wheelchair Allows Woman to Enjoy Active Life Once Again
Gift of Mobility Lets Nursing Home Resident Participate in Activities and Enjoy Day Trips
09/02/2008:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchair, Giving New Parents Chance to be an Active Family
Gift of Mobility Allows Local Man with Cerebral Palsy to Enjoy Time with Wife and New Son
07/22/2008:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchair to Lake Charles Woman after Plea from Radio Show
Gift of Mobility Allows Housebound Local Woman to Regain Mobility and Independence
06/10/2008:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchair to Terminally Ill Great-grandfather in Missouri
Gift of Mobility Lets Korean War Veteran and Gardening Enthusiast Regain Mobility
04/24/2008:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Chairs to Two Army Veterans with Limited Mobility
Gift of Mobility Helps Two Veteran Serviceman Enjoy Extracurricular Activities
04/22/2008:
The SCOOTER Store and Their Employees Contribute $43,000 in MS150 Bike Ride to Help Texans With Multiple Sclerosis
The SCOOTER Store Was a Platinum Sponsor of the Cycling Event for the 5th Consecutive Year
04/16/2008:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Chair to Teenager Struggling with Rare Dwarfism
Like many 15-year-olds, Rachel Wilhite enjoys hanging out with her friends, shopping at the mall and attending school. However, she is also struggling with a condition that makes her life very atypical.
04/09/2008:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Scooter to Former NYPD Officer who Responded to 9/11
After terrorists attacked the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, New York City Patrolman Kevin O’Connor was dispatched to help at the scene.
04/07/2008:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Scooter to an Uninsured Young Father Battling Cancer
Gift of Mobility Helps Courageous Texas Man Fight Illness and Enjoy His Loving Family
02/14/2008:
Power Wheelchair Gift from The SCOOTER Store Brings Mobility to Terminally Ill Alabama Man
Gift of Mobility Gives Robertsdale Man a New Lease on Life; Restores Mobility and Freedom
02/07/2008:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchair to Brooklyn Teenager with Cerebral Palsy
Gift of Mobility is a "Miracle" to Young Woman Seeking More Mobility and Independence
01/30/2008:
Former Actor has Mobility Restored with Power Wheelchair Gift from The SCOOTER Store
The SCOOTER Store’s Gift of Mobility Fulfills Dreams of Terminally Ill Stage Performer
01/15/2008:
Philadelphia Policeman Helps Amputee Receive Power Wheelchair From The SCOOTER Store
The SCOOTER Store Gift of Mobility Answers Prayers of Disabled Philadelphia Woman
12/04/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchair to Colorado Iraq War Veteran Wounded in Baghdad
Gift of Mobility Makes Life Easier for Soldier who Lost Both Legs in Deadly Ambush
11/07/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Cited For Helping Disabled Veterans Visit WWII Memorial in Washington
War Veterans Provided with Power Wheelchairs and Scooters for Trip to Memorial
10/25/2007:
The SCOOTER Store To Provide Power Mobility Equipment to Healthplus of Michigan Patients
Power Wheelchairs and Scooters Can Be Provided to Network’s 200,000 Members
10/24/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchair to Paraplegic, a Victim of Accidental Shooting
'Gift of Mobility' allows local man to reach his goal of attending college
10/19/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Wins Second Consecutive "Best Practices" Award from Runzheimer International
The SCOOTER Store has won an Employee Mobility Best Practices Award from Runzheimer International for the second consecutive year, as the company was cited for an outstanding program of managing business vehicles.
10/10/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchair to Determined Amputee who Refuses to Give Up
Thanks to the Gift of Mobility, Local Woman Who Lost Her Legs Regains Her Independence
09/06/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchair to Severely-Burned West Lafayette Man
Young husband and father gets mobility and hope after tragic work accident.
08/31/2007:
Lake Elsinore Family Caregiver Receives Free Power Wheelchair from the Scooter Store
Left disabled and dependent from arthritis, Sandra Gares, 62, regains her independence.
08/24/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchair to New Nonprofit With Mission to Help the Disabled
For a long time, Lon
Gordon dreamed of sharing his passion for the outdoors with others.
07/20/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchair to La Mesa WWII Hero, Whose Character Was Played by John Wayne in 'The Fighting Seabees' Movie
Slowed by Age and War Injuries, Harry Morris Looks Forward to Being on the Move Again
06/27/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Expands Power Mobility Network with Grand Opening of Columbia Retail Showroom
Columbia Store Will Provide Power Wheelchairs, Scooters to Area, State Residents
06/21/2007:
Paralyzed Pennsylvania Teenager Regains Hope and Mobility With Special Gift From The SCOOTER Store
19-Year-Old Girl Nearly Killed in Auto Accident Gets Her Life Back with Gift of Mobility
06/01/2007:
The Scooter Store Donates Power Wheelchair to Kanawah Woman Suffering from Multiple Sclerosis
Power Chair through The SCOOTER Store's Gift of Mobility Program Lets Devoted Wife and Grandmother Continue to Share Happy Times
05/31/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Partners with Bravo by Elder Health To Expand Mobility Benefits for Texas Members
Power Mobility Equipment Will Be Provided For Texas Members In Need of Mobility
05/23/2007:
Power Wheelchair Donated to Terminally ill Kokomo Fisherman
Gift of Mobility from The SCOOTER Store Helps Local Man Return to his Favorite Fishing Spot
05/19/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchair to Disabled Katrina Survivor
Gift of Mobility Offers Hope and Mobility to Stricken New Orleans Woman
05/09/2007:
Power Wheelchair Gives Disabled High School Student Hope and Independence
A graduation gift from The SCOOTER Store is a dream come true for Dinero LaFanier, a student in the Bahamas
05/07/2007:
Electric Scooter Grants 80 year old Texan New Outlook on Life
Medical Wonder Receives Gift of Mobility from The SCOOTER Store
04/20/2007:
Power Scooter Donated to African Missionary after Near Fatal Car Accident
The SCOOTER Store and Church Foundation Give Gift of Mobility to Cape Verde Accident Victim
04/19/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Wheelchairs and Scooters to Disabled Vets Visiting WWII Memorial
Honor Flight Program Transports Vets from around the Country to Memorial
04/19/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Donates Miracle Power Scooter to Stroke Patient
Through Gift of Mobility Program Jim Hervey Can Now Make it to Church
04/11/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Supports Ending 'In the Home' Restriction for Medicare Mobility Assistance
CEO Harrison Calls Legislation 'A Declaration of Independence' for the Disabled
04/05/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Is A Platinum Sponsor Of The BP MS 150 Bike Tour
Power wheelchairs and scooters will be donated to Texas MS victims
04/03/2007:
Power Scooter Donated To Disabled 80 Year Old Battling Heart Disease
The SCOOTER Store And Fairygodmother Foundation Grant Gift Of Mobility To Disabled Indiana Resident
03/21/2007:
Power Wheelchair Restores Mobility, Freedom and Independence to Family Matriarch
Harlingen Grandmother Receives Special Gift Of Mobility From The SCOOTER Store
03/12/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Transforms Lives With Gift of Mobility
Five New Power Wheelchairs Awarded During Roger Neal Concert Weekend
03/07/2007:
The Scooter Store's Gift of Mobility Delivers Joy to Disabled Charleston Clown
The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Scooter to Stephen Jarrett, 57, a Double Amputee
02/26/2007:
Power Wheelchair Awarded To Three Kentucky Residents During MS Benefit Concert
The Scooter Store offers Gifts of Mobility During the Roger Neal Concert Weekend
02/14/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Sponsors National Multiple Sclerosis Benefit Tour
A Power Wheelchair or Scooter will be Donated to a Local Resident at each MS Concert Event
02/06/2007:
Power Wheelchair Awarded to Disabled Belfast Woman
The SCOOTER Store's Gift of Mobility Program and Dream Foundation help restore hope to disabled woman
02/05/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Founders Cited for Their Contributions to Fighting Cancer
The American Cancer Society Awards Doug and Susanna Harrison for Years of Commitment
01/30/2007:
Power Wheelchair Donated to Portland Woman Denied by Insurance Provider
The SCOOTER Store's Gift of Mobility Helps Local Woman Stay Active in Her Community
01/24/2007:
The SCOOTER Store Applauds Congressional Hearing on Poverty
CEO Harrison Calls on Public-Private Efforts to Address Growing Poverty in America
01/08/2007:
Departure of The SCOOTER Store President Mike Pfister
Statement by Doug Harrison CEO and Founder on the departure of The SCOOTER Store President Mike Pfister
01/02/2007:
Power Scooter Awarded to Hallandale Humanitarian
The SCOOTER Store's Gift of Mobility Program Helps Paul Snow After Lifetime Of Helping Others
