POA Resource Links

Support Resources

http://a3foundation.org/default.aspx
Amputees Active Again (A3) is a non-profit organization which helps hundreds of amputees of all shapes & sizes obtain the prosthetic components necessary to live a full and active life. A3’s mission is to become a resource for amputees by providing them financial assistance, support, and education.

http://www.lessthanfour.org
Less Than Four is an online community for amputees around the world. People with limb differences gather here to ask questions, find answers and connect with one another. Josh Sundquist, the founder of this website, lost his left leg to cancer at age nine.

http://www.empoweringamputees.org
Empowering Amputees community is a free resource for individuals to connect and discuss a variety of topics related to the life of amputees.

http://www.disaboom.com
Disaboom.com was founded to create the first comprehensive, evolving source of information, insight, and personal engagement for the disability community.

http://www.universalsports.com
Universal Sports is the joint venture of NBC’s sports and WCSN – a leading online destination for Olympic sports including the Paralympics.

http://www.amputee-coalition.org & In Motion Magazine
The Amputee Coalition (AC) is a national, non-profit amputee consumer educational organization representing people who have experienced an amputation or are born with limb differences.

http://www.dsusa.org & Challenge Magazine
Disabled Sports USA – a national nonprofit organization established in 1967 by disabled Vietnam veterans to serve the war injured. DS/USA now offers nationwide sports rehabilitation programs to anyone with a permanent disability.

http://www.activelivingmagazine.com
Active Living Magazine features adapted activities, products and places for healthy living for people with disabilities.

http://www.nagagolf.org & Amputee Golfer Magazine
The Amputee Golfer Magazine, the voice of the National Amputee Golf Association (NAGA), features a wide variety of articles of interest to amputee golfers of all ages and ability levels.

http://www.oandp.org
American Academy of Prosthetics and Orthotics
The American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists is dedicated to promoting professionalism and advancing the standards of patient care through education, literature, research, advocacy and collaboration.

Prosthetic Funding Assistance

http://www.50legs.org/
50 Legs is a non-profit organization founded by Steve Chamber-land, a former pro wrestler, and BK amputee, to provide prosthetic limbs to children in need.

http://www.challengedathletes.org/
Charity providing grants to athletes with a physical disability.