The 3D modeling class at Almaden Country Day School in San Jose, California, recently took on a project that made a real impact in the life of a third-grade student. Garvin Thomas reported on the story for NBC Bay Area. It all started when Trent DeSantis’ mother...
Don’t Miss the Amputee Coalition’s Upcoming Webinars
Mock Interviewing 101: Adults/Veterans Workforce Development Program Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 3 p.m. Eastern During this training, Trenaya Reid, Workforce Development Manager, will review a series of interview questions to help attendees prepare for an interview! The...
Ty Chiko: A Champion For Youth With Limb Loss and Limb Difference
Currently completing his Ph.D. while working for Portland Opera and designing a show of his own, Ty Chiko is as ambitious as he is creative. Deeply passionate about the arts, Ty is a visual artist, an established opera singer, and even plays several instruments,...
The Hollywood Whisperer, Sgt. Major Keith L. Craig Expands Inclusive Partnerships to Inspire the Next Generation
Sgt. Major expands his mission to inspire the next generation of leaders through the Amputee Coalition, Howard University and Cannes Film Festival. Reprinted with permission from CJS Public Relations. By Christa J. Smith. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA, May 18,...
Press Release: Amputee Coalition Job Center Delivers Resources for Job Seekers, Employers
For Immediate Release Contact: Jerrica Thurman, Chief Strategy & Communications Officer, jerrica@amputee-coalition.org Amputee Coalition Job Center Delivers Resources for Job Seekers, Employers (May 10, 2023, Washington, D.C.) The Amputee Coalition has launched...
THE NEXT GENERATION: Capable of Powerful Things
Your Internal Strength Supersedes All By Divine Favour Akin, Youth Engagement Reporter By definition, power is the ability to do something or act in a way that creates an effect or change. In other words, I can do something and trigger a change. Although this is a...
Unlock the Future with the Youth Engagement Program
Unlock Your Potential With the YEP Workforce Development Program The Amputee Coalition YEP Workforce Development Program launched at the beginning of April. The program is designed to assist 15- to 17-year-olds living with limb loss and limb difference with career and...
Learn About the YEP Workforce Development Program
Introducing YEP's Workforce Development Program The Amputee Coalition is proud to introduce the new YEP Workforce Development Program. The program is designed to assist 15- to 17-year-olds living with limb loss and limb difference with career and professional...
Unlock Your Potential With the YEP Workforce Development Program
By Trenaya Reid, Workforce Development Manager The Amputee Coalition’s Workforce Development Program is excited to announce the launch of the Youth Engagement Program (YEP) Workforce Development Program. It is designed to assist 15- to 17-year-olds living with limb...
Learn More About YEP Initiatives
PART 2: EVOLVE IN YOUR DIGITAL SOCIETY TIPS FOR CRUISING SOCIAL MEDIA TO AVOID THE PITFALLS. We are excited to share how to evolve in your digital society when it challenges you. This webinar is designed to give you tools to be aware and prepared for the risks and...