unitedspinal.orgHome - United Spinal Association

Skip to content Resource Center: 800-962-9629 Donate Ways to Give Contact Us Store Partner with Us Events COVID-19 Support Menu Search for: Donate Resources Resource Center Tech Access Initiative What is Spinal Cord Injury/Disorder? Products & Services Directory Ready to Roll Emergency Preparedness New Beginning Backpacks Disability Publications Disability Etiquette Reopening Your Business in a COVID World Wheelchair Reviews Find Clinical Trials Webinars Podcasts Membership New Mobility Membership Magazine Member Benefits Membership Form Update Your Member Information Corporate Members Hospital Members Committees & Councils Newsletters Find Support Online Help Desk Support Groups Chapter Network Veterans Assistance Pathways to Employment Peer Mentoring Accessibility Services Your Rights What We’re Fighting For COVID-19 Advocacy Resources Virtual Advocacy Series Take Action Find Your Representatives Report Transportation Issues Advocacy Toolkit Our Story Blog Donate Advocacy. Empowerment. Independence. United Spinal Association is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of all people living with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D), including veterans, and providing support and information to loved ones, care providers and professionals. How We Can Help. Request Assistance Get Answers Mobilize With Us Connect With A Chapter Connect With A Mentor Products & Services Access All Resources Donate Today Membership is Free Membership in United Spinal Association is free and open to all individuals who are living with a spinal cord injury or disease, their family members, friends, and healthcare providers. Become a Member Find a Chapter Read Success Stories Help Us Strengthen the Americans with Disabilites Act This year the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) celebrates its 30th Anniversary. It is our obligation to the disability community and to our society to complete the yet unfinished work that the ADA has begun. Get Involved United Spinal Showcases New History Video Next year United Spinal Association will celebrate 75 years of service to the disability community. We’re excited to share a new video that highlights the rich history of the organization–our roots, leadership and accomplishments. We hope you enjoy it. Emergency Preparedness Being equipped both intellectually and physically for unexpected events can save lives, lessen the emotional impact and facilitate a quicker adjustment in times of transition. Visit our Ready to Roll page for valuable information, helpful checklists and videos. Learn More Featured News Financial Entrepreneur Shawnique Cotton Shawnique Cotton is pushing through health setbacks to make her first million dollars and help others with disabilities reach financial self-sufficiency. And she’s doing it in memory of her brother, Karsten. October 1, 2020 New Video Series Empowers Job Seekers With Disabilities United Spinal's Pathways to Employment program provides access to resources for people who want to return to work. September 28, 2020 We Grieve the Loss of a Champion: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 1933-2020 Justice Ginsburg recognized that all Americans, including people with disabilities, are entitled to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. September 21, 2020 United Spinal Plays Key Role in Passage of Resolution Designating September 2020 as SCI Awareness Month The resolution, introduced by Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), recognizes the 294,000 individuals living with spinal cord injury in the U.S. September 17, 2020 Voting for People with Disabilities: Know Your Rights There are federal civil rights that protect the right to vote for wheelchair users and other individuals living with disabilities. September 14, 2020 Two United Spinal Members Awarded Craig H. Neilsen Foundation Visionary Prize The Craig H. Neilsen Foundation has selected members Andrea Dalzell and Reveca Torres as the inaugural Craig H. Neilsen Visionary Prize awardees for being influential voices in the world of spinal cord injury. September 10, 2020 Upcoming Events 19 Oct Pathways to Employment – Employment Resource Group 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Webinar 22 Oct United Spinal Social Hour 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Webinar 29 Oct Future of Work 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Webinar 02 Nov Pathways to Employment – Employment Resource Group 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Webinar 03 Nov Election Day All Day 11 Nov Veterans Day All Day No event found! Load More View More Tweets Donate Today Programs & Resources Request Assistance Get Answers Mobilize With Us Connect With A Chapter Connect With A Mentor Products & Services Directory Disability Publications What is Spinal Cord Injury/Disorder? New Mobility Membership Magazine Press Room Privacy Policy Donor Privacy Policy United Spinal Association 120-34 Queens Blvd. #320 Kew Gardens, NY 11415, United States Phone: 718-803-3782 Fax: 718-803-0414 © 2020 United Spinal Association, All Rights Reserved Seattle Website Design by Jordan Crown Design Donate Resources Resource Center Tech Access Initiative What is Spinal Cord Injury/Disorder? Products & Services Directory Ready to Roll Emergency Preparedness New Beginning Backpacks Disability Publications Disability Etiquette Reopening Your Business in a COVID World Wheelchair Reviews Find Clinical Trials Webinars Podcasts Membership New Mobility Membership Magazine Member Benefits Membership Form Update Your Member Information Corporate Members Hospital Members Committees & Councils Newsletters Find Support Online Help Desk Support Groups Chapter Network Veterans Assistance Pathways to Employment Peer Mentoring Accessibility Services Your Rights What We’re Fighting For COVID-19 Advocacy Resources Virtual Advocacy Series Take Action Find Your Representatives Report Transportation Issues Advocacy Toolkit Our Story Blog Donate Search for: Resource Center: 800-962-9629 Donate Ways to Give Contact Us Store Partner with Us Events COVID-19 Support ‹ › ×...