United Cerebral Palsy Association of Greater Indiana
Individual and Family ServicesIndiana, United States2-10 Employees
The United Cerebral Palsy Association of Greater Indiana is a nonprofit organization in the individual and family services sector based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Its mission focuses on improving the quality of life for people with cerebral palsy and preventing its causes, while promoting integration and inclusion of individuals with disabilities into community life. The organization provides information, referrals, and advocacy to expand access to services, offers client services such as financial assistance for medical equipment, sports and recreation equipment, and scholarships for high school seniors with cerebral palsy, and operates four cerebral palsy clinics—including an adult-focused clinic and three pediatric clinics—along with a Riley Robotic Therapy Center. It also pursues education and awareness through presentations, professional in-service seminars, and an annual disability-awareness essay contest. A notable development in its recent activity includes a partnership announced in August 2019 with Summit Performance Indianapolis to mark a collaboration alongside Easterseals Crossroads and United Cerebral Palsy Association of Greater Indiana.