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United Spinal Association Celebrates 75 Years of ‘Building an Inclusive World’

Senior father and his son in wheelchair on walk in nature.

Did you know the United Spinal Association celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2021? The nonprofit organization connects those with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D) to services and resources that support their independence and quality of life. In 1946, a group of paralyzed World War II veterans in New York City formed a support group […]

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National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2021: ‘America’s Recovery: Powered by Inclusion’

The month of October is recognized annually as National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The purpose of the campaign is to provide education about disability employment issues while celebrating the many contributions of workers with disabilities. This year’s theme is “America’s Recovery: Powered by Inclusion.” In 1945, Congress enacted a law declaring the first week in

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Don’t Miss the Big Picture!

The Corbett family stands next to their accessible Chevrolet Traverse.

As a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Robert Corbett, of Virginia, has a passion for flight that endures despite suffering a spinal cord injury in 2016. He continues to share his passion with others by working with Wounded Eagle UAS, an organization that provides training to veterans interested in becoming FAA-certified commercial drone operators.

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