Embrace the spirit of "Celebrating Connection" at the 2024 National Conference, where we honor and engage our vibrant community. At ACNC24, every encounter holds the potential for networking, connection, education, and personal growth. Whether you're a first-time...
Secure Your Spot for 2024 YEP Youth Camp
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...
AC News Flash Featuring Dr. Foluso Fakorede
This episode of the AC News Flash features Cass Isidro and Dr. Foluso Fakorede, who is a new Amputee Coalition board member and interventional cardiologist. The two speak on race and ethnicity disparities, the intersectionality of limb loss, Peripheral Artery Disease...
Cass Isidro Highlights Limb Loss and Limb Difference on Coffee with America
Our President and CEO, Cass Isidro recently spoke with Sasha Rionda on Coffee with America to highlight Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month. Cass had the opportunity to share about the Amputee Coalition’s programs and services, how to contact the National...
Calling all Writers: Contribute to the Amputee Coalition Thrive blog!
Did you know that you can submit written content to be considered for inclusion on the Thrive blog? In fact, we want to hear from you and provide another opportunity for the voices of our community members and those who serve the community to be shared! If you’re...
Portable Shower Chair Options to Bring on Your Next Trip
By Alvaro Silberstein, co-founder and CEO of Wheel the World In partnership with Wheel the World, the Amputee Coalition will receive a donation with every travel booking made using the code ‘AMPUTEECOALITION.’ Showers and bathrooms are always an issue for people...
March AC News Flash
In this segment of the AC News Flash, Cass Isidro outlines the Amputee Coalition's newly released prevalence study, highlights the 2024 ACNC conference registration now open, and talks about April's Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month for the community to...
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. ...
Traveling in a Wheelchair? Don’t Forget to Pack These Items
In partnership with Wheel the World, the Amputee Coalition will receive a donation with every travel booking made using the code ‘AMPUTEECOALITION.’ One of the challenges of traveling as a wheelchair user is when it comes to handling luggage, essential equipment,...
John Register Announces the 2024 National Athlete Advocate Ambassador Campaign
The Amputee Coalition proudly launched the 2024 National Athlete Advocate Ambassador Campaign in collaboration with featured athletes in our community. The campaign has brought together a remarkable cohort of amputee athletes to champion disability sports access,...