The Spinal Cord Injury Project
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*** BOYD TO FIGHT AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN!
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You Asked for it! We've Got It! Mobile Giving Now Live!
An easy way to give and to involve people at any and all events! To donate $10.00, text WALK to 20222. Reply YES to the message you receive. Perfect for special events and personal parties! Having guests for the 4th of July? Invite them to celebrate by texting WALK to 20222.
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A one-time donation of $10.00 will be added to your mobile phone bill or deducted from your prepaid balance. All donations must be authorized by the account holder. User must be age 18 or older or have parental permission to participate.
By texting YES, the user agrees to the terms and conditions. All charges are billed by and payable to your mobile service provider. Service is available on most carriers. Donations are collected for the benefit of the SPINAL CORD INJURY PROJECT by the Mobile Giving Foundation and subject to the terms found at www.hmgf.org/t. Message & Data Rates May Apply. You can unsubscribe at any time by texting STOP to short code 20222; text HELP to 20222 for help.
Summer Open House, July 17th: Dr. Jason Carmel to speak on Restoring Brain to Spinal Cord Connections with Electrical Stimulation
Learn the latest news about electrical stimulation and functional return! Our Summer Open House will feature Dr. Jason Carmel of the Burke Institute who will share his exciting results.
Watching the World Cup? Love the Paralympics? Next time you might know someone participating! Lee Fredette and Joe Testaverde will tell of their adventures as they try to make the USA Paralympic Rugby Team for the World Cup and the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Brazil.
PLUS Dr. Wise Young will share the newest results from the clinical trials.
Thursday, July 17th: 4:45, scientific demonstrations and vendor displays; 6:15, program.
Our special appreciation to David Buchter for donating refreshments. For 'The Best Pizza In the Poconos', stop at Kasa's, Rte 940 East, Paradise Valley, PA!
Boyd Fights at Madison Square Garden, Saturday, July 26th.
Big Venue! Big Break! Big Opportunity! Boyd Melson will fight Saturday, July 26th, at Madison Square Garden on a card headlined by the world middleweight title bout between WBA champion Gennada Golovkin and Daniel Geale. Boyd's opponent will be Glen 'Jersey Boy' Tapia who has a 20-1 record with 12 KO's. Boyd acknowledges this will be "the toughest fight of my career", but that it is essential for him to move to the next level. Boyd donates the profits from his fights to support the clinical trials in the United States.
Get your tickets now at http://teamfighttowalk.com/tickets-4/.
Many Easy and Fun Ways to Support Research and Clinical Trials!
Smile for AmazonSmile! 0.5% of Purchases go to SCI Research
Use this link http://smile.amazon.com/ch/01-0839963, sign in with your existing Amazon account or create a new one. You then will be asked to "pick your own charitable organization". In the box, type 'Jim Bennett Foundation' and click search. Click the "select" button next to the Jim Bennett Foundation for SCI Research. The Jim Bennett Foundation is designating all AmazonSmile donations to The Spinal Cord Injury Project.
Ready, Set, SHOP! Save 25% at Macy's 'Shop for a Cause'
Plan to shop at any Macy's on Saturday, August 23rd. Purchase a 'Shop for a Cause' ticket for $5.00 and save 25% on regular, sale, and even clearance items. (10% on electronics, watches, furniture, and rugs.) Each ticket also gives you a chance to win a $500 Macy's gift card! 'Shop for a Cause' tickets are good all day at any Macy's store! For tickets, contact Terry Pinkow, 516.922.4238, teresapink@aol.com. Tickets also will be available for purchase at the Summer Open House. 100% of ticket purchase price goes to The Spinal Cord Injury Project.
Celebrate Every Special Occasion with a Gift of Hope!
A Gift of Hope is a special way to honor any important event. Send your special thoughts while supporting spinal cord injury research. To send a Gift of Hope, go to our website here, send a check, or call 732.445.6573. The person you are honoring will receives a Gift of Hope card in your name.
Fight to Walk Gala
Thursday, October 16th, at Beckwith Pointe New Rochelle, New York. Cocktail reception and silent auction begin at 6:15 with dinner and program at 7:30. Proceeds go to support Phase III clinical trials in the United States.
For ticket and sponsor information, contact: christanzaccagnino@gmail.com.
Monthly Open House Programs Resume in September.
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Donations to The Spinal Cord Injury Project are tax-deductible per IRS regulations and are held in a designated account
at the Rutgers University Foundation to be used for spinal cord injury research.
W. M. Keck Center for Collaborative Neuroscience
604 Allison Road D-251
Piscataway, NJ 08854 USA
Phone: 732.445.6573 Email: SCIProject@biology.rutgers.edu