Supporting people with limb loss

A well-fitted prosthetic device makes a world of difference in the quality of life. The Right to Walk was founded by a group of passionate people dedicated to helping amputees gain mobility.
If you are an amputees or have been affected by limb-loss in some way, we want you to know that this organziation was founded just for you. We relate to what you are going through and we know the challenges ahead becuse many of us are amputees as well. There is hope and we are living proof.

The need is growing

2.1 Million

People with limb loss in the United States

1 in 10

Amputees can’t afford a prosthetic

35%

Amputees are forced to return to life without a prosthetic

200%

Growth of the amputee population expected by 2050

Founder Stories

Albert Lin

Co-Founder, President
Right to Walk Foundation

“A Prosthetic can change a life. And we want you to live a life without limits.”

Eric McElvenny

FOUNDER
Board Member

Eric now regularly competes in triathlons around the world and is excited to be part of someone else’s journey through the mission of the Right to Walk Foundation.

Roy Perkins Jr.

FOUNDER
Secretary

A childhood quad amputee and prosthetic wearer, Roy is a ten-time Paralympic swimming medalist.
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