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Corporate Engagement Opportunities

United Spinal Partnerships – Impacting Disability Inclusion Goals

Align your company with the largest, disability-led non-profit membership organization offering unique expertise to leverage authentic disability perspectives from wheelchair users living with spinal cord injuries, disorders and paralysis. Partner with us to impact and complement your current DEIA, CSR/ESG, HR, R&D/UX, compliance, and shared policy and advocacy priorities.

Our partnership opportunities offer authentic community engagement to:
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  • smartly align your brand among our large network of talent and consumers who are wheelchair users, and the larger disability community
  • collaborate and support United Spinal’s vital programs empowering the health and independence of wheelchair users and their caregivers in communities across the U.S. where your employees/colleagues live and work
  • progress on shared policy and advocacy goals
  • create and improve upon universal and accessible product and service design

Reach & Impact United Spinal’s Nationwide Network of Wheelchair Users, Caregivers, Clinicians and Disability Stakeholders


  • 5.5 Million Wheelchair Users
  • 60K+ United Spinal Members
  • 45+ Chapters
  • 117+ Support Groups
  • 115+ Hospital Partners
  • 100K Print/Digital, New Mobility Lifestyle Publication for Wheelchair Users
  • 100K monthly visitors to United Spinal’s websites and Resource Center
  • 100K social media followers

United Spinal’s Corporate Partners are integral to the four pillars of our StrongWheeled Together strategic plan!


Community Member Empowerment
Facilitating healthy and fulfilling lives for our members and all people with disabilities.

Accessibility 
Making tomorrow’s world accessible for individuals with SCI/D and all wheelchair users.

Public Narrative
Disrupting the stigma around disability to trigger full inclusion and participation in public life of our members.

Public Policy and Advocacy
Advocating for public policies that ensure equal rights and opportunities for people with disabilities.

United Spinal Partnerships

Contact us for more information regarding the following:
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  • Strategic Market Access, United Partnerships
  • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Expertise
  • Tech Access Council and Program Support
  • New Mobility Media options
  • Roll on Capitol Hill
  • StrongWheeled Together Conference & Awards
  • R&D/UX Consumer/Patient Focus Groups and Surveys
  • Backpack Sponsorship
  • Member Benefits

United Spinal Association Vital Programs Impacting Wheelchair Users w/ Mobility Disabilities

United Spinal Programs Overview
Resource Center
Pathways to Employment
Emergency Preparedness
Tech Access

United Spinal Corporate Partner Testimonials:

The business case and ROI have been clearly established — corporate investment in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is not only the right thing to do to, but a strong DEI program impacts business objectives and spurs the innovation required to succeed in today’s dynamic and shifting marketplace.

— Vincenzo Piscopo, CEO United Spinal Association, wheelchair user and founder of Coca-Cola’s disability focused ERG

Contact Us

AJ Assaadi
Vice President, Corporate Partnerships
aassaadi@unitedspinal.org

Contact AJ to discuss a DEIA focused partnership or alliance

Schedule a Meeting With AJ

Scott Lavery
Director of Corporate Development
scott.lavery@unitedspinal.org

Contact Scott to discuss event sponsorships

Schedule a Meeting with Scott