With only a couple of weeks until the start of Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month (LLLDAM), there has never been a more opportune time to elevate and gain support for our community than during the month of April! The theme for this year’s campaign is...
Introducing AC News Flash
The Amputee Coalition is excited to introduce AC News Flash, a monthly video segment providing fresh updates from the Amputee Coalition leadership. Featuring President and CEO Cass Isidro with Executive Board Chair John Register, AC News Flash offers the latest on the...
Elevate Your Potential With the Workforce Development Program
Filling out a job application. Building a resume. Writing a cover letter. Going on an interview. Whether you are new to the workforce or you’re trying to reenter, all of these steps are stressful. All can be confusing. And all are made worse when you have limb loss...
Press Release: Amputee Coalition Kicks Off Youth Engagement Program Luncheon
For Immediate Release Contact: Jerrica Thurman, Chief Strategy & Communications Officer, jerrica@amputee-coalition.org Amputee Coalition Kicks Off Youth Engagement Program Luncheon (March 11, 2023, Washington, D.C.) The Amputee Coalition Youth Engagement...
Inspire to Elevate During Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month
The Amputee Coalition kicks off its annual celebration of Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month starting April 1. In 2010, the Amputee Coalition began LLLDAM to raise awareness about the limb loss and limb difference community. We invite you to celebrate with...
Press Release: Coach Dar Will Headline Amputee Coalition Youth Engagement Program Luncheon, March 10-11
Contact: Jerrica Thurman, Chief Strategy & Communications Officer, jerrica@amputee-coalition.org (March 7, 2023, Washington, D.C.) The Amputee Coalition Youth Engagement Program (YEP) will feature Darleen “Coach Dar” Santore during its power-packed inaugural...
Livestreaming Option Available for Youth Empowerment Luncheon
Join us for YEP's 2023 Youth Empowerment Luncheon at the Westin Chicago Lombard, March 10-11. Registration is FREE, but seats are filling up quickly! We are excited to welcome our featured speaker, Darleen “Coach Dar” Santore. Coach Dar works with NFL, NBA, and MLB...
Policy Priorities of the Amputee Community
By Ryan Geddie, Government Relations Specialist April is rapidly approaching, which means it’s almost Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month. This April, the Amputee Coalition will be leveraging the increased visibility of the limb loss and limb difference...
Enjoy One of Orlando’s Top Attractions While Attending 2023 National Conference
The schedule for the Amputee Coalition National Conference in Orlando, Florida, Aug. 2-5 is jam-packed with educational and informative workshops, clinics, and other opportunities. There is also a whole world of entertaining and exciting activities near Renaissance...
Experience the Nation’s Capital During the 2023 Advocacy Forum
Our 2023 Advocacy Forum will be held, in person, April 16-19 in Washington, DC, during Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month. The Advocacy Forum provides an opportunity for people to connect, learn, and advocate for the limb loss community. This year's theme,...