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...
Coach Dar To ‘Level Up’ Youth Empowerment Luncheon
Seats are filling up quickly. Register now. We are rapidly approaching our first Youth Empowerment Luncheon, featuring Coach Dar! If you still need to register for the free luncheon, first visit the YEP registration page. You want to be in the room with one of the...
Announcing Coach Dar as Our Featured Speaker for YEP’s Youth Empowerment Luncheon
Time is running out to get your free seat. Are you attending the Youth Empowerment Luncheon? Seats are filling up quickly, and so is the list for financial assistance. You don’t want to miss out on this great event. We are excited to spotlight our featured speaker,...
Secure Your Seat For YEP’s Youth Empowerment Luncheon
YEP's 2023 Youth Empowerment Luncheon will be held at the Westin Chicago Lombard, March 10-11. Registration is FREE, but seats are filling up quickly! Living with limb loss can be a challenging experience, but you don’t have to face it alone. The Amputee...
YEP To Empower Youth at Chicago Luncheon
The Youth Engagement Program (YEP) is excited to host our first Youth Empowerment Luncheon on Saturday, March 11, in the Chicago area. You can join us at the Westin Chicago Lombard, 70 Yorktown Center, Lombard, Illinois, from noon-6 p.m. Central. We will also host a...
Save the Date: YEP Youth Empowerment Luncheon
When: March 10-11 Where: Westin Chicago Lombard Details: Friday, March 10, 7-8:30 p.m., Welcome Reception, Cypress Room Saturday, March 11, noon-5 p.m., Youth Empowerment Luncheon, Magnolia Room Agenda: Workshops, keynote speaker, giveaways, new YEP merch, selfie...
Press Release: The Amputee Coalition Launches a New Youth Engagement Program
For Immediate Release Contact: Jerrica Thurman, Vice President, Strategy & Communications, jerrica@amputee-coalition.org Washington, D.C. (January 17, 2023) – The Amputee Coalition is launching a new, year-round Youth Engagement Program (YEP) to support the...
THE NEXT GENERATION: YEP, our Youth Engagement Program.
According to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary, esprit de corps is “the common spirit existing in the members of a group and inspiring enthusiasm, devotion, and strong regard for the honor of the group.” In other words, the strength and force that come from a shared concept or burden. The essence of a community. A simple example would be you and your friends shouting together in a gym: the shared burden of not having to do it by yourself or deal with the consequences alone.
Youth Camp Preregistration is Now Open
Do you want to join us August 2-5 in Orlando for four days of fun and free stuff? Preregistration is Now Open! Sports Activities Former NFL players will join us in Orlando, Florida, to provide ongoing sports activities during the four-day camp. Giveaways, photo ops,...
Are You Registered for YEP?
Amputee Coalition's Youth Engagement Program (YEP) has launched. Are you an amputee youth? Are you between 10-17 years old? Are you interested in the Leadership Camp in Orlando, Florida August 2023? Do you like Free Stuff? Do you like Fun stuff? If you answered YEP,...