A Second Chance
Tough Guy Gets a Wake Up Call by Russell Schmidt I grew up in East New York, one of the toughest neighborhoods in Brooklyn. I […]
SCI Awareness
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Sorry Doesn’t Help!
“I’m sorry you’re in a wheelchair” is a statement I often hear, coupled with a look of pity and misfortune that flashes across people’s faces. […]
Happy Volunteer
After being laid off from two previous jobs, due to ‘restructuring’, and having no luck finding another job, I knew that I couldn’t survive being […]
Axis Basketball Report
Reported by Ashley Francis Ashley is a journalist student at Lehman College. She recently visited the Axis Project’s basketball team and shared some of their […]
Drink the Kool-Aid and anything is possible
A story of surviving and thriving after spinal cord injury. When 25 year old Casey Ellin dove into the surf at Jones Beach on June […]
From Bike Racer to Jedi Master
How I Discovered My Inner Artist by Sergio Acevedo, C3 Quadriplegic My spinal cord injury would not have happened if I had listened and seen […]
How Roll on Capitol Hill Changed Everything
Finding a Way to Move Forward as told by Jose Hernandez If there was a list of the top 10 things to avoid in life, […]
Journey to a Beautiful Dream
My Relentless Journey Towards a Beautiful Dream as told by Farzana Ali Is my chair tilted back too much? I need to sit up straight, […]
September is SCI Awareness Month
September is SCI Awareness Month and we have partnered with Rush Rehabilitation/NYU Langone and the Hudson Valley Chapter of United Spinal to bring our members […]
