Season of Giving As we enter the season of charitable giving, we hope you will consider making a tax-deductible donation to the GBC (Greater Boston Chapter of United Spinal Association). With the generosity of our donors, we are able to continue our mission in supporting individuals and families affected by spinal cord injuries. Your donations, of any amount, goes towards providing our spinal cord injury community with Peer Mentoring, Support Groups, social events, resources, educational programing, and more. These services are offered at no charge to our participants. Here are a few ways you can contribute and make an impact; any amount makes a big difference. - Donate directly through our website: You can donate through our website with a credit/debit card or by check to the address listed below. You have the option to set up a recurring payment in any amount, ie: $5, $10, $50 or more per month. Click here to donate today.
- Select Amazon Smile: Choose the “Greater Boston Chapter of United Spinal Association” as your charity of choice. When you shop at Amazon Smile, 0.5% of each eligible purchase (including grocery deliveries) is donated back to the GBC. Signing up for Amazon Smile is free and easy, click here for steps to sign up for Amazon Smile today! For more information about Amazon Smile click here.
- Set up a Facebook or Instagram Fundraiser: For your birthday, Giving Tuesday (Nov. 29th, 2022), or any occasion, you can set up a fundraiser through Facebook or Instagram and donations go directly to the GBC. You can share your story while spreading the word about the GBC. Click here for Facebook instructions and here for Instagram instructions.
- Become a Corporate or Individual sponsor: Sponsorship is a great way to advertise your small or large business. Depending on the level of sponsorship you choose, your company’s name and logo has the potential to be seen by thousands of individuals through our social media, website, emails, and at our community events. Please contact us at info@sciboston.org to become a sponsor today.
- Ask your employer to match your donation: Please ask your employer if they participate in an employer charitable match program. If they need any documentation, we are happy to provide it. Please contact us at info@sciboston.org
Checks can be made out to: Greater Boston Chapter of United Spinal Association Please address mail to: Greater Boston Chapter of United Spinal Association 2 Rehabilitation Way Woburn, MA 01801 Contact Info: 617-952-5643 We thank you for considering the GBC during this season of giving. Your generosity benefits all individuals and families so they may thrive after a spinal cord injury. |
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 We invite you to join The GBC’s Saturday Education Series Saturday Education Series: November 19th 11am-12:30pm: Returning to Work After SCI Join us to hear from members of our SCI community who’ve returned to work and careers after a spinal cord injury. We’ll be joined by individuals with various levels of SCI who will share how they have successfully entered or returned to a career and the adjustments and adaptations that have made it possible. Q&A to follow. Join Zoom Meeting: Meeting ID: 875 7510 7503 Passcode: 792647 Full Event Flyer Below |
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 Thanks Giving Open House, November 24th, 11AM-1PM; Come to our “virtual table” with a few things for which you are thankful for! Drop in to say hello and spend some time together! *There will be no SCI/D Group at 4pm* Click the button to join us! |
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 Click the button below for this months advocacy update where you will find information about Massachusetts transportation, United Spinal's work on medicare coverage of seat elevators and standing systems, news from Social Security Administration, and United Spinal is looking for the publics comments on various issues. Interested in getting notifications about our advocacy efforts or being an advocate on the state or national level? |
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