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Our Programs

United Spinal Association's programs can assist you with disability resources, guidance, answers, peer support, and community integration.

Resource Center


We connect people with personal guidance and state and local resources to effectively regain their quality of life and independence.

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Advocacy Network

We advocate for benefits and regulations that are beneficial to paralyzed Americans and all people with disabilities.

Make Your Voice Heard

Tech Access Initiative

two friends who have a different disability using modern technology headsets, trying virtual reality outdoors, modern skyscrapers as backgroundWe ensure accessible technology is inclusive to all people with disabilities, including wheelchair users.

Learn About Tech Access

Chapter Network

Our chapters support the SCI/D community by promoting health, inclusion, and independence through a wide range of resources and support.

Find a Chapter

Pathways to Employment

We partner with employers to place people with SCI/D in jobs and provide trained mentors, resources, and support to facilitate return to work.

Get Employment Tips

Peer Support


We provide peer to peer support for individuals, friends, caregivers and family members through a national network of peer support groups.

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Accessibility Services

We ensure that the built environment is accessible to wheelchair users by training design professionals, and reviewing and completing inspections nationwide.

Visit Accessibility Services

Veterans Assistance

male veteran in wheelchair hugging young daughterWe advocate for disabled veterans so they can achieve the highest level of independence and quality of life.

Visit VetsFirst

New Mobility

New Mobility magazine coversOur monthly membership magazine provides the latest news and resources on active living for wheelchair users.

Visit New Mobility

Emergency Preparedness

Disaster prep checklistAre you prepared? Our Ready to Roll program offers advice and preparation checklists in the event of an emergency specifically for those with SCI/D .

Be Ready to Roll