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Happy Hour: Intl. Day for Persons with Disabilities

iO Thater 1501 N. Kingsbury Street, Chicago, IL, United States

#ThriveWorldwide December 3rd is the International Day of People with Disabilities and BACKBONES is joining AbleThrive by participating in the #ThriveWorldwide campaign - bringing people together in meetups around the world to celebrate living life to the fullest. HAPPY HOUR 6-8PM (FREE) IMPROV SHOW 8PM (PURCHASE TIX) Please join us for a Happy Hour starting …
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BACKBONES 5K Run, Walk n Roll

Country Gardens Park 901 N. Schoenbeck Rd., Prospect Heights, IL, United States

RACE RESULTS Thank you for supporting us over the past 11 years – you are supporting those with spinal cord injuries and their families and we couldn’t do it without you! – This is a family event where runners, walkers and rollers of all abilities are welcome! Face painting! Free waffles! Local vendors! The race …
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BACKBONES 5K Run, Walk n Roll

Country Gardens Park 901 N. Schoenbeck Rd., Prospect Heights, IL, United States

RACE RESULTS Thank you for supporting us over the past 11 years – you are supporting those with spinal cord injuries and their families and we couldn’t do it without you! – This is a family event where runners, walkers and rollers of all abilities are welcome! Face painting! Free waffles! Local vendors! The race …
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BACKBONES 5K Run, Walk n Roll

Country Gardens Park 901 N. Schoenbeck Rd., Prospect Heights, IL, United States

RACE RESULTS Thank you for supporting us over the past 11 years – you are supporting those with spinal cord injuries and their families and we couldn’t do it without you! – This is a family event where runners, walkers and rollers of all abilities are welcome! Face painting! Free waffles! Local vendors! The race …
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PeerConnect: Traveling with SCI

Nobody likes the hassles of traveling, but it can be extra challenging for those with spinal cord injuries/disabilities. From planes, train, and automobiles, this PeerConnect session is for you to discuss all the tips and tricks that make traveling an easier process so you don’t have to worry about it! RSVP HERE BACKBONES PeerConnect is …
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Abilities Expo Chicago

Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center 1551 N Thoreau Dr N, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Come find us at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center at the Abilities Expo. We will be there all three days and are looking forward to learning about new products, services and events for people with disabilities. The show is FREE so come visit the BACKBONES booth!

Social Impact Block Party

Join us on the FIRST DAY OF SUMMER! Come celebrate and meet people from 100+ nonprofits at CLOZTALK's social impact block party and launch! Wear your BACKBONES T-shirt to REPRESENT and help us share our mission. Don't have a shirt?  Buy A Shirt 4 PM - 10 PM All Ages Welcome | Family Friendly | …
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PeerConnect: Chronic Pain

Pain is all too familiar for many individuals with spinal cord injuries/disabilities. But pain does not have to define you. This PeerConnect session is open to discuss pain management tips from your peers and ways to help live successfully with chronic pain. RSVP HERE BACKBONES PeerConnect is a program offering monthly online meetups for people in the spinal …
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