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About MPVA
The Michigan chapter is one of the national Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA), operating according to the standards and practices established by the PVA.
The mission of the Michigan Paralyzed Veterans of America (MPVA) is to enhance the quality of life of veterans with spinal cord injuries or disease, as well as all citizens with disabilities, by: advocating for civil rights, assuring quality healthcare, supporting continued recreation, research, education, and healthy living.
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About the Author
Robin Bennett has been the Development Coordinator at the Michigan Paralyzed Veterans of America since 2019. As a person with a disability & full-time wheelchair user she knows firsthand the importance of MPVA’s mission. Ms. Bennett has dedicated much of the past decade to disability advocacy in Michigan through her service with the Statewide Independent Living Council, Michigan Council on Rehabilitation Services, and Centers for Independent Living. She is an accomplished writer and theatre teacher to youth with physical and cognitive disabilities.
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