Websites and Foundations
American Association of people with disabilities
www.aapd.com/
Bureau of Rehabilitative Services for the State of Connecticut
www.brs.state.ct.us
Care Cure Community
Online community of people with spinal cord injuries
Sci.rutgers.edu
Cherish the Children Foundation
Glastonbury, CT
www.ctchildren.org
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
Very helpful website with listing of resources for spinal cord injured individuals
www.christopherreeve.org
Disability information & resources
Very good website
www.makoa.org/
Gaylord Sports Association
Todd Munn, tmunn@gaylord.org
203-284-2772
www.gaylord.org
Independence Foundation
Elma, NY
Helps physically handicapped live independent lives
cmuller@theindependencefoundation.org
716-685-3976
www.theindependencefoundation.org
National Spinal Cord Injury Association
Very informative: contact Jim Quick: jeq@juno.com
Makes grants for repairs and small items up to $250
www.spinalcord.org
New England Assistive Technology Marketplace
For purchase of used durable equipment
www.neatmarketplace.org
Planned Lifetime assistance network of CT
860-523-4951
Assists families in preparing for future of disabled child with special needs trusts
www.planofct.org
Project Walk
Canton, MA
Non profit exercised based recovery program with educational support for SCI
www.projectwalk.org
Recycled Wheelchairs
Marlborough, MA
David Heim rebuilds power wheelchairs for uninsured users
www.wheelchaiarrecycler.org
Information on accessibility and travel
www.Sath.org
A physical therapy program called sit tall stand tall
(OHHF grantee attended the program)
www.Sittallstandtall.com
Travis Roy Foundation
Boston, MA
Gives individual grants to people with spinal cord injuries
www.travisroyfoundation.org