The Barr Foundation's work relies heavily upon the donations of both corporations and individuals. Your contribution will be tax deductible because we are a non profit 501(C)3 organization dedicated to the amputee since 1978. Upon receipt of your donation, we will acknowledge that amount with a letter and our federal non profit tax identification number.
Provide help today by sending tax deductible dollar donations and or in-kind contributions (prosthetic component parts and supplies) to:
The Barr Foundation
c/o Storage USA
3090 NW 2nd Avenue,
Suite #693
Boca Raton, Florida 33431








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Booklet: Amputee Survival Guide The Barr Foundation is please to announced the 3rd printing and availability of the Amputee Survival Guide. This 38 page booklet, including photos, has been prepared and distributed thru the Barr Foundation, a non profit organization . It is specifically designed and targeted exclusively for individuals facing the possibility of amputation surgery, their families, recent amputees (and their prosthetists, physical therapists and surgeons ) and all people, to specifically better deal with amputation, proper hygiene and caring for their residual limb and prosthesis, as well returning to their daily activities after limb loss. It contains pertinent information regarding amputation, caring for a residual limb, prostheses, returning to daily activities and a variety of other topics. It will also offer encouragement from others who have traveled the same road. It is our hope that this booklet will assist you and your families in adjusting to and coping with the loss of limb(s) and to help you attain your fullest potential. Remember, the human spirit is not dependent on ,nor determined by, your physical inventory. Past productions distributed thousands over a three year term . Remember, the human spirit is not dependent on, nor determined by, your physical inventory! All donations of the ASG will be considered, as tax deductible donations to the Barr Foundation, a non profit 501 (c) 3 organization. When completing the PayPal form, please select "Shipping is not Required" within the Shipping Information page
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Booklet: Amputee Survival Guide - SPANISH The Barr Foundation is please to announced the 1st printing and availability of the Amputee Survival Guide in SPANISH. This 38 page booklet, including photos, has been prepared and distributed thru the Barr Foundation, a non profit organization . It is specifically designed and targeted exclusively for individuals facing the possibility of amputation surgery, their families, recent amputees (and their prosthetists, physical therapists and surgeons ) and all people, to specifically better deal with amputation, proper hygiene and caring for their residual limb and prosthesis, as well returning to their daily activities after limb loss. It contains pertinent information regarding amputation, caring for a residual limb, prostheses, returning to daily activities and a variety of other topics. It will also offer encouragement from others who have traveled the same road. It is our hope that this booklet will assist you and your families in adjusting to and coping with the loss of limb(s) and to help you attain your fullest potential. Remember, the human spirit is not dependent on ,nor determined by, your physical inventory. Past productions distributed thousands over a three year term . Remember, the human spirit is not dependent on, nor determined by, your physical inventory! All donations of the ASG will be considered, as tax deductible donations to the Barr Foundation, a non profit 501 (c) 3 organization. When completing the PayPal form, please select "Shipping is not Required" within the Shipping Information page
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Video-DVD: The Barr Foundation Promotional video with the Ertl Procedure Intro all on one DVD
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Book: Whole Again (by Lee Whipple)
Fifty year-old Bill Barr is
a wealthy real estate developer and Illinois legislator. In 1970, a
bomb, planted under the hood of his Cadillac by someone who doesn't like
his non-discriminatory housing policies and advocacy for the mentally
ill, blows his leg off as he tries to start the car. |
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Video-VHS: The Barr Foundation ... Where Hope
Meets Help This 12 minute video explains the purpose of the Barr Foundation ..... When completing the PayPal form, please select "Shipping is not Required" within the Shipping Information page
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Video-VCR: The
Ertl Procedure: Beyond the Bridge An Introduction to Osteomyoplastic Amputation and Reconstruction This 21 minute video contains introductory information about the Ertl Procedure, with interviews of both 'Ertl' and 'non-Ertl' amputees. When completing the PayPal form, please select "Shipping is not Required" within the Shipping Information page
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Video-VHS or DVD: The
Ertl Procedure: Beyond the Bridge Four Surgeries: Osteomyoplastic Amputation and Reconstruction This video contains (detailed) footage of four surgical procedures, below-knee amputation and revision as well as above-knee amputation and revision. This video is recommended for surgeons interested in learning more about the procedures......
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Video-DVD: A Mile
In My Shoe A documentary of Patrick Vest, an Ertl amputee as a result of an accidental shooting. Note: Two Parrot Productions has donated a limited number of videos to the Barr Foundation. This was done to support the Barr Foundation in their amputee assistance programs.
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