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Lend your voice to our initiatives and you can make a real difference for people living with paralysis, as well as their families and caregivers.

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What started as an idea has become a national movement. With your support, we can influence policy and inspire lasting change.

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An idea begins with an individual and they share the idea with more individuals. Eventually it becomes a movement. - Christopher Reeve
In less than five minutes you can take meaningful actions and help bring about positive change.
You can influence powerful policymakers and legislators through tools you use everyday, like email and your favorite social media. Join us and make a difference right now.
Christopher Reeve

Advocacy from our blog

​2022 Reeve Advocacy Round-Up
February 15, 2023
Regional Champion Spotlight: James Murtha Part 2
November 17, 2022

Advocacy priorities

>Policy Priorities

Legislative, regulatory, and scientific advancements must be complemented by sound public policy and advocacy.

>Civil Rights and ADA

Learn more about the ADA, Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act, and other Reeve Foundation advocacy initiatives.

>Wheelchairs and equipment

Learn more about competitive bidding and Complex Rehabilitation Technology, two key issues affecting our community today.

>Be an advocate

Lend your voice to our initiatives and make a difference for people living with paralysis, their families and caregivers.

Advocacy Achievements

Over 20 years of paralysis advocacy

>See what’s been achieved so far

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