Register now! Deadline to apply is May 15 and quickly approaching. Secure your spot. Get all the details on camper eligibility and requirements. We're thrilled to offer an immersive camp experience tailored for youth ages 10 to 17 that will nurture their confidence...
Announcing Paddy Rossbach Youth Camp
Amputee Coalition’s Youth Engagement Program thrives on peer support, leadership, life skills, and independence. We are excited to announce our 2024 Youth Camp to be held in Rockport, Texas at Camp Aranzazu, July 15-19. The Amputee Coalition understands that there are...
Youth Engagement Program (YEP): The Priceless Value of Our Youth
Message from the President and CEO Cass Isidro 2024 has already been one of many successes for the limb loss and limb difference community to use for momentum in continuing to build our collective voice in creating a better tomorrow ensuring dignity and equality. ...
Announcing the 2024 Paddy Rossbach YEP Youth Camp
The Amputee Coalition is happy to announce that the 2024 Paddy Rossbach YEP Youth Camp will be hosted at Camp Aranzazu located in Rockport, Texas. The Coalition is pleased to engage our youth in a traditional camp setting focused on their pro-social peer-to-peer...
AC News Flash – YEP Youth Camp
In this edition of the AC News Flash, Cass Isidro, President and CEO, is joined by Henry, an active member of the Youth Engagement Program (YEP) and a long-time attendee of Youth Camp. Henry and Cass discuss the success of the 2023 Youth Camp, which brought together...
AC News Flash – National Conference Recap and Looking Forward
In the latest episode of AC News Flash, we had the privilege of hearing from our esteemed President and CEO, Cass Isidro, alongside the Executive Board Chair, John Register. During the episode, they shared some remarkable highlights from the Amputee Coalition National...
Ty Chiko: A Champion For Youth With Limb Loss and Limb Difference
By Jewel Connelly, Communications Specialist Currently completing his Ph.D. while working for Portland Opera and designing a show of his own, Ty Chiko is as ambitious as he is creative. Deeply passionate about the arts, Ty is a visual artist, an established opera...
The Hollywood Whisperer, Sgt. Major Keith L. Craig Expands Inclusive Partnerships to Inspire the Next Generation
Sgt. Major expands his mission to inspire the next generation of leaders through the Amputee Coalition, Howard University and Cannes Film Festival. Reprinted with permission from CJS Public Relations. By Christa J. Smith. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA, May 18,...
Unlock the Future with the Youth Engagement Program
Unlock Your Potential With the YEP Workforce Development Program The Amputee Coalition YEP Workforce Development Program launched at the beginning of April. The program is designed to assist 15- to 17-year-olds living with limb loss and limb difference with career and...
Youth Camp Preregistration is Now Open
Do you want to join us August 2-5 in Orlando for four days of fun and free stuff? Preregistration is Now Open! Sports Activities Former NFL players will join us in Orlando, Florida, to provide ongoing sports activities during the four-day camp. Giveaways, photo ops,...