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- EIN 36-3149036
- (708) 671-1807
- Po Box 545 Palos Heights IL 60463-0545 USA
- sci-illinois.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Health, Nerve, Muscle & Bone Diseases
Mission: Provide services for individuals with spinal cord injuries and educate the public regarding spinal cord injuries and related issues, including prevention.
Programs: Client service - provided support to individuals by helping with equipment acquisitions, including pass-through of donations, answering hundreds of calls seeking various information. Peer support provided to newly injured individuals, families and caregivers.
community service - think first prevention programs presented at local area schools and other group forums.
public information - work with health professionals, policy makers, and the community as a whole to educate and generate an understanding of the lifelong effect of spinal cord injuries.
professional education - programs related to spinal cord injury and spinal cord injury studies. Sponsored seminars attended by medical professionals in the field of spinal cord injury treatment and rehabilitation.