We are so excited to have had a blast at the 2024 Youth Camp! In partnership with Camp Aranzazu, campers, LITs, and counselors experienced workforce development sessions by local experts, new adventure sports including the Screamer and Sailing, time with animals...
International Comedian and Performer Michael Beers Joins ACNC24 as the Opening Host!
If you love a good comedy set, you are not going to want to miss out on seeing comedian Michael Beers live at this year’s National Conference! Michael is a part of the Comedians with Disabilities Act, a comedy troupe proclaiming to “change disability attitudes one...
Interested in Conducting Research at Our National Conference?
If you are currently enrolling individuals with limb loss or limb difference as participants in your research study, we invite you to learn about what opportunities exist for you at our National Conference happening August 8-10 in Atlanta, GA. Please use our Request...
ACNC24 Early Bird Registration Extension and Keynote Reminders!
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION EXTENDED TO MONDAY, JUNE 24th! We’ve extended early-bird registration based on feedback and requests related to travel and accommodations. Please take advantage of this rate and register soon before prices increase on June 25! Travel into...
Certified Peer Visitor Training at ACNC24
Certified Peer Visitors are trained volunteers who provide information and support for individuals about to undergo an amputation or who currently have limb loss and/or limb difference. Are you interested in becoming a Certified Peer Visitor (CPV) this year? Join us...
Youth Camp Registration Closes this Friday!
This is your last chance to submit an application to attend the 2024 PADDY ROSSBACH YEP YOUTH CAMP! Applications are due this Friday, May 31st! Who should attend? Youth ages 10-17 who have limb loss and/or limb difference! Why attend? To hang out with new and old...
National Conference and Youth Camp Announcements
Innovative Disability Rights Advocate Nicole Ver Kuilen Joins National Conference Speaker Lineup! Nicole Ver Kuilen is a disability rights advocate, cancer survivor, and social impact leader dedicated to using her talents for meaningful, systemic change. She founded...
Amputee Coalition is Excited to Announce that Nicole Ver Kuilen Will Speak at ACNC24!
Innovative Disability Rights Advocate Nicole Ver Kuilen Joins National Conference Lineup! Nicole Ver Kuilen is a disability rights advocate, cancer survivor, and social impact leader dedicated to using her talents for meaningful, systemic change. She founded the...
Youth Camp Registration Extended and More Clinics Added to ACNC24
As requested, Youth Camp application registration has been extended to May 31st! Applicants will need to submit a personal statement via video or essay answering these questions: How you overcame an adversity/obstacle in your life Who your favorite mentor is and why...
William Pike Joins #ACNC24 Lineup as Keynote Speaker
We are very excited to announce the iconic adventurer, William Pike, will be joining us at #ACNC24 as a keynote speaker! William has had an extraordinary journey so far, from overcoming the loss of his leg in a volcanic eruption, to fronting a nationwide youth...