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Project MEND Named 2026 Make a Difference Technology Grant Recipient
For over 30 years, Project MEND has established a rich history rooted deep in San Antonio. Founded in 1992, Project MEND, also known as the “Medical Equipment Network for those with Disabilities,” has been dedicated to providing essential home medical equipment and assistive technology to persons with disabilities throughout San Antonio and across Texas. Mytech Partners is proud to award our 2026
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Project MEND Medical Mobility Drive: Donate Equipment, Restore Freedom
Project MEND Board Chair Bill Phillips explains why donating gently used medical mobility equipment can be life-changing, helping neighbors who aren’t currently mobile regain independence, dignity, and the freedom to move again. Support the Annual Project MEND Medical Mobility Drive on Saturday, June 13 at Wonderland of the Americas from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. by dropping off your donation
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Twin siblings launch medical equipment drive for San Antonio nonprofit
Eleven-year-old twin siblings from San Antonio have launched a collection drive for durable medical equipment like wheelchairs and walkers. Items will be donated to a nonprofit that assists individuals with disabilities. Read more
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Donations to Project MEND makes a life changing difference
Project MEND is giving people their freedom back one piece of mobility equipment at a time. Vice Chair Eduardo DiLoreto shares how people in our community are greatly impacted when they receive medical mobility items they simply can’t afford.
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Give the Gift of Mobility: Donate During Today’s Phone Bank
Giving the gift of mobility can mean the difference between being stuck at home and having the freedom to work, shop, worship, and spend time with loved ones. During today’s phone bank, your donation helps provide critical mobility equipment especially wheelchairs, the most requested item, to neighbors right here in our community.
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Help Project MEND roll further
Help Project MEND roll further
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Project MEND calls for durable medical equipment donations to aid in flood recovery
Project MEND calls for durable medical equipment donations to aid in flood recovery
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San Antonio nonprofit gets medical equipment to those affected by floods
San Antonio nonprofit gets medical equipment to those affected by floods
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IMPROVING ACCESSIBILITY: Project MEND hosts medical equipment drive, seeks ongoing donations in New Braunfels
Project MEND hosts medical equipment drive, seeks ongoing donations in New Braunfels
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SA woman in need of help after getting hit by truck, losing use of electric wheelchair
SA woman in need of help after getting hit by truck, losing use of electric wheelchair…
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San Antonio Compassion News
Cathy Valdez is the CEO of Project MEND. It was formed by Murlin Johnson and became a nonprofit…
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Free Medical Equipment for Vets | Great Day SA
Supporting Veterans & More | Great Day SA Supporting Veterans & More | Great Day SA…
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Supporting Veterans & More | Great Day SA
Supporting Veterans & More | Great Day SA Supporting Veterans & More | Great Day SA…
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Project MEND restores the lives of San Antonio veterans and their families one wheelchair at a time
Their mission is simple, by donating medical equipment you can make…
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Helping Veterans with Project MEND!
Improving the quality of life for our Veterans with disabilities is just one focus of Project MEND.
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Project MEND previews its medical equipment drive during ¡Viva Mobility!
Project MEND, also known as the “Medical Equipment Network for those with Disabilities,” is inviting the community to join its inaugural community resource fair, ¡Viva Mobility! See the article here.
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Helping Veterans with Project MEND! by San Antonio Living
Improving the quality of life for our Veterans with disabilities is just one focus of Project MEND. Kristy Walston is joining us along with Katasha Thomas to share more about what they do and how we can help. Watch the story here.
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Helping Veterans with Project MEND! On Daytime
Improving the quality of life for our Veterans with disabilities is just one focus of Project MEND. Kristy Walston is joining us along with Katasha Thomas to share more about what they do and how we can help. <a href=”https://watchdaytime.com/lifestyle/helping-veterans-with-project-mend-12-11-2024?ProjectMEND” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>Watch the story here.</a>
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KSAT12: Gear Up for Mobility Comal County
People are encouraged to bring their equipment to the Wonderland of The Americas outside of Hobby Lobby between the hours of 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 13. See the article here.
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KSAT12: Gear Up for Mobility San Antonio
Project MEND is holding the event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at EdenHill Communities located at 631 Lakeview Blvd in New Braunfels. Donors can drop off gently used medical equipment they no longer use and enjoy food trucks, music and activities. See the article here.
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EdenHill Communities will soon serve as a medical equipment donation depot for Comal County in partnership with the San Antonio-based nonprofit Project MEND, also known as the “Medical Equipment Network for those with Disabilities.” See the article here.
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Community Impact
Eden Hill Communities and Project MEND (Medical Equipment Network for those with Disabilities) have partnered to provide refurbished medical equipment to those in need across Comal County, anchoring a donation depot in New Braunfels. See the article here.
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Project MEND joins SA Live on KSAT to spread the word about our event, A Salute to Our Veterans!
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Project MEND Puts Medical Equipment in Hands of Those who Need it Most
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Burglars target San Antonio nonprofit that distributes medical equipment to families in need
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Project MEND provides cost-saving medical equipment to Texans in need (HEAD TOPICS)
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Project MEND’s 30-year mission to reuse medical equipment still growing (HEAD TOPICS)
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Project MEND’s 30-year mission to reuse medical equipment still growing (KSAT)
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Project MEND’s 30-Year Journey of Reusing Medical Equipment Continues to Expand (INTERNEWSCAST)
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The MEND Project’s 30-year mission to reuse medical equipment continues to grow (Trendeepro)
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Project MEND provides cost-saving medical equipment to Texans in need (KSAT)
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Runners lace up to raise money for those needing medical equipment
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5K race held at Morgan’s Wonderland to raise money for medical equipment
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Pediatrician recommended!
https://www.facebook.com/ProjectMEND/ Asher is a bright and loving 8-year-old boy who is currently battling cancer. While in Houston receiving treatment, his mother noticed Asher had a hard time navigating the large hospital and would become extremely fatigued. At times she would find herself having to carry Asher through the hospital which was hard on her as well. His mother put out
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Toast of the Town 2018
Toast of the Town 2018: Celebrating the Gift of Mobility It was a beautiful night at the Pearl Stable on September 27, 2018 as we convened for the 6th Annual Toast of the Town honoring Helen Eversberg and the Warm Springs Foundation by presenting them with the Murlin B. Johnson Legacy Award. We had a record turnout, filling the Pearl
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Project MEND gets big assist from downtown developer for new campus
Project MEND gets big assist from downtown developer for new campus by W. Scott Bailey, San Antonio Business Journal | Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2018 Original article can be viewed by clicking here Project MEND – a San Antonio-based nonprofit that refurbishes, reuses and distributes medical equipment and other assistive technology – plans to move out of its aging East Side facilities
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Project MEND Expanding Reach, Moving to Medical Center in Deal with GrayStreet
Project MEND Expanding Reach, Moving to Medical Center in Deal with GrayStreet by Roseanna Garza, Rivard Report | Wednesday, October 30, 2018 Original article can be viewed by clicking here Project MEND, which distributes donated wheelchairs and other medical equipment to people in need, announced plans Tuesday to construct a new $3.2 million, 18,000-square-foot facility at the South Texas Medical Center. The
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Medical Reuse Non Profit Project MEND Moving to the Medical Center
Medical Reuse Non Profit Project MEND Moving to the Medical Center by Jim Forsyth, News Radio 1200 WAOI | Wednesday, October 30, 2018 Original article can be viewed by clicking here San Antonio’s unique Project MEND non profit, which refurbishes used medical equipment for use by the disabled and other needy recipients will be moving to a new campus in the
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Project MEND moving to Medical Center to make way for Government Hill development
Project MEND moving to Medical Center to make way for Government Hill development Nonprofit moving to $3.2 million facility with help from deal, donors by Marilyn Moritz, KSAT 12 | Wednesday, October 30, 2018 Original article can be viewed by clicking here SAN ANTONIO – After 25 years, Project Mend, which refurbishes medical equipment for people in need, is moving
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Project MEND to build larger facility at the Medical Center
Project MEND to build larger facility at the Medical Center by Lauren Caruba, San Antonio Express News | Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2018 Original article can be viewed by clicking here Project MEND, a nonprofit that refurbishes medical equipment for people with disabilities, plans to build a new facility by the end of next year at the Medical Center. The larger space
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Nonprofit in Desperate Need of Wheelchairs
Nonprofit in desperate need of wheelchairs by Emily Baucum, News 4 San Antonio | Thursday, May 31st 2018 Original article can be viewed by clicking here SAN ANTONIO – A local nonprofit is in desperate need of one thing that could change the lives of hundreds of people. “Wheelchairs. Hands down. Wheelchairs,” says Denise Bennett from Project MEND. They’re the nonprofits
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Project MEND Receives Award
Project MEND Receives Impact San Antonio Award by Darlene Dorsey, News 4 San Antonio | Thursday, November 2, 2017 EVERY MOMENT COUNTS By placing the right piece(s) of equipment into the hands of a person who has no other means to acquire it, lives are transformed and valuable pieces of medical equipment are kept out of local landfills. What
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$100,000 Awarded to Project MEND by Impact San Antonio
$400,000 awarded to four Local Nonprofits by Impact San Antonio by La Prensa, La Prensa SA | Monday, October 30 2017 Original article can be viewed by clicking here SAN ANTONIO – Impact San Antonio awarded $100,000 each to four nonprofits including Northside Education Foundation/Construction Careers Academy, The Magik Theatre, Project MEND and The Ecumenical Center. The grants were announced during
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Project MEND Awarded TVC FVA 2017-18 Grant
Grant helps nonprofit get medical equipment for veterans by Emily Baucum, News 4 San Antonio | Thursday, June 1st 2017 Original article can be viewed by clicking here SAN ANTONIO – A local group that helps people get their hands on expensive medical equipment just got a big boost from the Texas Veterans Commission. Project MEND received a $250,000 grant
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