Amputee Resource Foundation of America
2324 Wildwood Trail, Suite F104
Minnetonka, MN 55305
E-mail: info@amputeeresource.org
Web: http://www.amputeeresource.org/Has a mission to disseminate timely and useful information, to perform charitable services, and to conduct research to enhance productivity and quality of life for amputees in America. We support quality of care for all amputees.
National Amputation Foundation (NAF)
40 Church Street
Malverne, New York, USA, 11565
516-887-3600
516-887-3667 (fax)
E-mail: amps76@aol.com
Web: http://www.nationalamputation.org/NAF is comprised of amputee volunteers who offer their support to fellow amputees and their families, and provide the patient with the opportunity to relate to another person who has been through a similar experience. NAF supports the new amputee in returning to as normal a life as possible within the sphere of his or her potential.
NAF provides legal counsel, vocational guidance and placement, social activities, liaison with outside groups, psychological aid, and training in the use of prosthetic devices. The foundation also works with other agencies as well as the private sector in their effort to find suitable employment.