Greater Boston Chapter

Reaching out to those affected by SCI
        Inspiring the newly injured through role models and peer mentors
              Supporting individuals and families as they begin their post-injury journeys
                      Empowering those with SCI to fulfill their goals and dreams

Phone #: 781.933.8666 A non-profit 501(C)(3) organization Email: sciboston@aol.com

Donations

EIP

Adaptive Vehicle Giveaway
The GBC has recently received a used vehicle described as a 2004 Saturn Vue with hand controls. This vehicle is ideal for a paraplegic or low level quadriplegic who is able to self transfer using a manual wheelchair and can break down and transfer the wheelchair into the vehicle. If you are interested in this vehicle, please click on the link below, download the application, sign and fax or scan & email back to the GBC. The awardee will be announced on May 28, 2012. Application

Thank You to Our 2012 Gala Sponsors

Champion Sponsor

Gold Sponsor

Silver Sponsor

Bronze Sponsor

Click on photo to see more photos from the Gala

April 16, 2012
Boston Marathon: 26.2 miles

Team GBC raising money to support SCI: Priceless!
To Make a Donation for a Boston Marathon Runner,
Click "Pay Now" Button Below.

In Description Box, please specify the runner's name and
also include your name and address in shipping information
for an acknowledgement letter to be sent to you.

GBC is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization and If your employer has a matching gift program,
you can double your donation.

Our Runners
(Amounts as of 05/2/12)

Jennifer Adams Miles Brown Mark Kelley Kelly Spellman CarlaTrodella Raul Villegas

The 2012 Runner's Pledge Solicition Letter

The 2012 Corporate Sponsorship Opportunity Form

The GBC would like to thank the Float Foundation for being selected as
the 2012 Charity of Focus.

Searching for Easy Ways to Support GBC?

Please check out CharityBlast.com , a great website that will donate a portion of EVERY purchase you make at online stores like Target, Best Buy, Gap, Old Navy, Staples and more to GBC at no additional cost to you. Please find Spinal Cord Injury Assoc. on the front page menu and shop for our cause!

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Member of: City of Boston Employee Giving Campaign (COBEC): 5028
The State Employees Giving Campaign (COMECC): 457488
Combined Federal Charities (CFC): 29381
Community Health Charities: 5032

Mission Statement

      The Greater Boston Chapter of NSCIA is a 501 (c) (3) organization working to Reach, Inspire, Support and Empower individuals and their families affected by spinal cord injury and paralysis throughout Massachusetts.

     GBC provides access to resources, vital information, peer visitors, advocacy and educational information. From the moment of injury, GBC provides one-on-one services to the newly injured and those around them as they learn to cope with dramatic change and adjust to post-injury life.

      GBC members include individuals with a spinal cord injury and paralysis, their families, health care and rehabilitation professionals, policy makers, and others.