As we approach the end of the Amputee Coalition's donation matching campaign, we want to express our gratitude for your incredible support thus far. We are truly humbled by the outpouring of support from our community, and it is heartening to witness the collective...
By Jewel Connelly, Communications Specialist The Highland Games have a rich history which traces its roots as far back as the 11th century, but you don’t have to be of Scottish ancestry to partake in these traditional events. If you are seeking a truly cultural...
This December, we invite you to join our Year-End Giving campaign by sharing your #WeThrive story. Your story could touch the lives of many, providing comfort, encouragement, and a sense of community. Whether you've overcome personal challenges, achieved professional...
By Tracy Gariepy I wasn’t your typical athlete…in fact I didn’t really get into physical fitness until I was in my thirties. But when I was in, I was all in. A chain of events led me towards getting my group fitness and personal trainer certifications, opening my own...
Reprinted with permission from the Department of Veterans Affairs. By Terry Todesco, Communications Specialist. When his care team told Marine Corps Veteran Ron Godshall that it would be best to amputate his leg due to complications of diabetes, he thought about the...
Mark your calendar for November 28th to support the Amputee Coalition. We invite you to join us as together, we make a difference in the lives of those living with limb loss or limb difference. Giving Tuesday takes place the Tuesday after Thanksgiving and is a day for...
On behalf of the Youth Engagement & Workforce Development Departments, the Amputee Coalition would like to announce and congratulate the recipients of the 2023 Christina Skoski, M.D., Scholarship. The Skoski Scholarship is one of many funding opportunities...
By Jewel Connelly, Communications Specialist Growing up in the Yellowstone area of Wyoming, Josh Bogle was entranced by the turquoise waters beyond the mainland and eventually decided to make the Hawaiian Islands his permanent home in 2017. Since his parents loved...
Hear from President and CEO Cass Isidro and Board Chair John Register as they discuss the various resources, referral information, and support programs offered by the Amputee Coalition to help individuals with limb loss and limb difference. Through the...
By Jewel Connelly, Communications Specialist After narrowly surviving several sudden, major health events, Rex Burruss made a life-changing decision which has set him on a new course: he attended his first peer support group meeting. Today, Rex is an actively...