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...
Opportunity Alert! Information and Referral Specialist
We have an immediate opening for an Information and Referral (IR) Specialist to join our Support Services department. This fully remote role is integral to the services offered to our community through the National Limb Loss Resource Center. If this sounds like the...
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...
Robert Crockett
JOURNEY BACK TO FITNESS. When I first got my above knee amputation I thought my life was over. Fitness and sports have always been a major part of my life. At the age of three, I started taekwondo and received a black belt by twelve years old. I did years of boxing...
Wheel the World Unveils Paris’ Top 11 Accessible Attractions
In partnership with Wheel the World, the Amputee Coalition will receive a donation with every travel booking made using the code ‘AMPUTEECOALITION.’ Also, enjoy $30 cashback on your booking! Paris, known for its beauty, aesthetically pleasing architecture, and a...
Join Wheel the World’s Active Facebook Community!
There’s nothing more valuable when traveling than getting advice and recommendations from people who have been to the destinations you are planning to visit. This is especially true when it comes to accessibility and how to navigate an unfamiliar place. This is why we...
Tiffany Moreno
COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS. In May 2011 on a family holiday in Greece, I was pushing my baby in his pram when a car lost control and mounted the pavement and crashed into me dragging me up the road. I was crushed against a brick wall, losing consciousness and thought I was...
Exciting Announcement: Welcoming New Healthcare Partners to the Healthcare Partnership Program!
By JaNae Fowler, Healthcare Partners and Underserved Communities Manager At the Amputee Coalition, we're committed to empowering individuals facing limb loss and/or limb difference by providing comprehensive support and resources throughout their recovery journey. Our...
Why Attend Youth Camp? Apply by May 31!
We are excited to bring back our community's longest tenured youth camp to Camp Aranzazu in Rockport, Texas this July 15th-19th! Please join the Amputee Coalition as we welcome youth 10 to 17 years of age to apply to attend the Paddy Rossbach YEP Youth Camp....