Tag: Fundraising

Jeffrey Guest Football Star spinal cord injury wants to walk again

Jeffrey Guest Football Star spinal cord injury wants to walk again. Jeffrey Guest needs help

Wheels in Motion keeps spinal cord service, research moving

GUELPH — Joe Weiler was among 120 people walking, rolling and running along a 2.5-kilometre course at the University of Guelph Sunday in a...

Spinal cord research gets boost in funding

Stem cell research that could offer hope to spinal cord injury victims has received a massive boost in Canada, with a C$2.3million grant allowing...

Proposal to Extend Spinal Cord Research Funding Introduced

The Roman Reed Spinal Cord Injury Research Act of 2005 was created to fund spinal cord injury research at the University of California and...

Red light law may give cities a way to raise money

Florida Gov. Charlie Crist may have given the state and local municipalities a way to raise more money. This may allow them to avoid...

Larger State Grant For Spinal Cord Researchers

COLUMBIA - The Missouri House approved a bill that will give spinal cord researchers more money to conduct research. This fund was initially set up...

Injury led to Kentucky research fund

A tragic car accident helped turn Kentucky into a national hub for spinal cord research. In 1993, state Sen. Tim Shaughnessy's niece, Maggie Brooks, was...

Marc Buoniconti, a champion of spinal cord injury awareness, appointed to UM Board of...

Long-time philanthropist, champion of spinal cord injury awareness, and University of Miami alumnus, Marc Buoniconti has been named to the UM Board of Trustees....

Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation news

A Victory Lap for All On March 26, 2010 the Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation teamed up with The Challenged Athletes Foundation of Florida and the...

Ameristar makes record donation

Money helps VA Medical Center buy equipment Ameristar's workplace giving campaign presented a $236,000 donation to the VA Medical Center Spinal Cord Injury Service, the...