Care Package for Everyone Ensure every person with a new case of spinal cord injury/disorder admitted at a medical facility or rehab center in Northern California receives a Care Package customized as much as possible based on the needs and level of injury of the person.
Road to Recovery Provide qualifying recipients with block grants for continued therapy and /or equipment as well as dedicated mentoring supporting individuals with SCI/D.
Outreach to Community Support and collaborate with all existing Support Groups and organizations to foster exchange of ideas and information on how to better serve the SCI/D population.
Mobile SCI Clinics Launch pilot program for two off-site clinics to support individuals in areas under-served by medical professionals (nurse, physical and occupational therapist, peer supporter) with expertise in individuals with SCI/D.
Outreach to Rehab Centers Develop and maintain close relationship with all rehab facilities in Northern California and help support patient care at their facilities through peer support or mentoring. Sponsor regional events to share best practices and information on how to further support new SCI/D patients and their families.
Build our Team Recruit Ambassadors to connect with and support as many patients as possible prior to discharge from their hospital/rehab stay with the goal of developing a long-term relationship and engagement.
Enhance the Network Engage with individuals and organizations all over Northern California to further expand the network of peer supporters who can provide local support and mentoring to the newly-injured person, parents, partner or caregiver and aid a successful transition back to the community.
New Meetups Help launch new Support Groups in under-served areas throughout Northern California.
Get Social Organize and support accessible activities and social events in the community involving sporting, recreational, educational and entertainment.
Get Funded Raise the necessary funds to support our programs with your generous support from tax-deductible donations from individuals, public and private fundraising, corporate fundraising, and grant qualification.
