Tag Archives: spinal cord injury

Alfredo looking at the camera sitting in his wheelchair smiling

From Being a Number to Building Possibility

By Disability Independence Group, Inc. | Posted on January 15, 2026

If you are navigating life with a disability, know this: Your path does not need to mirror anyone else’s to be meaningful. The journey is not about returning to who you were – it is about discovering who you can still become.

Jordan and three friends in front of a rock climbing wall

Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month: A Personal Journey

By Disability Independence Group, Inc. | Posted on September 19, 2025

Working with Quad 13 has given my life a new purpose. My hope is that, by sharing my story, you feel inspired to join our mission—whether by sharing a conversation, wearing a lime green ribbon, or supporting the cause.

Jordan in his wheelchair with his dog outside on the patio next to a pool

How life can change in the blink of an eye.

By Disability Independence Group, Inc. | Posted on March 16, 2023

Today, I’m still finding ways to stay involved with my passion for sports. Since I can no longer physically play baseball the way I used to, I have been focusing on sharing my story and giving motivational speeches to teams and athletes.