United Spinal Association is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit membership organization formed in 1946 by paralyzed veterans who pioneered the disability rights movement. The core belief of United Spinal is that, despite living with a disability or mobility impairment, a full, pro-active, and rewarding life is not only possible, it is within thereach of anyone with the strength to believe it and the courage to make it happen. For over 60 years, we have been an active voice in the disability community and a leading provider of outstanding programs and services for individuals with disabilities. United Spinal Association's mission is to improve the quality of life of all Americans living with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D), including multiple sclerosis, spina bifida, Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS), and post polio. United Spinal Association’s Leaders are dedicated to advancing the organization’s principles and goals and to achieving the highest level of service to the spinal cord injury community.

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James Weisman

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The Leadership Team at United Spinal Association drives the organization's strategic vision, ensuring alignment with its mission to enhance the quality of life for Americans living with spinal cord injuries and disorders. Comprising top executives and key leaders, the team oversees critical functions including program development, advocacy, publications, technology access, and operational efficiency, while fostering partnerships and spearheading initiatives that support the disability community.

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