Jeff Bauman, Boston Marathon Bombing Survivor, Standing Strong!
Congrats to Jeff Bauman on a great 1st week on his new prosthetic legs at “Camp POA!” Sending a shout out to Steve Chamberland and Celeste Gagnon-Corcoran for getting him here! #noboundaries #BostonStrong #50legsrules
Watch Devin, quad amputee, running on prosthetic blades for 1st Time EVER!
Look what Devin, a quadruple amputee due to meningitis, was able to accomplish in less than an hour! It was the first time he tried on his new running legs. So incredibly proud of this kid! Who’s next?! #nofear #noboundaries #whywelovecomingtoworkeveryday
POA: Helping Amputee Kids Discover their ABILITIES!
We love helping kids discover their ABILITIES! #noboundaries
POA Client “Coach” Panion Back on the Baseball Field!
POA client “Coach” Panion sent us these great pics! With the help of Steve Chamberland and 50Legs.org, he is now back in Chicago doing the things he loves–coaching and umpiring! Way to go, Coach! #POAproud #NoBoundaries
Tanya Khvitsko in Runner’s World Magazine Cover Contest! Link to Vote Below!
POA’s Tatsiana “Tanya” Khvitsko has entered this photo in Runner’s World magazine’s 2014 cover contest! Tanya was among the group of amputees climbers that recently took on the Grand Teton mountains! She is a real dynamo with a heart for adventure! Check out Tanya’s incredible journey in the client stories section of our website, and […]
POA client, Firefighter Matt Hicks, returns to Duty after Amputation
A local news station covered Matt Hicks’ return to his job as a firefighter in Ohio after being fit with new prostheses at POA. Steve Chamberland of 50legs.org met Matt at a fundraiser in Ohio earlier this year and brought him to Orlando, where we made him two legs–one for work and another for off […]
POA Client Evan Strong nominated for ESPN ESPYS! Vote! Vote! Vote! Every day until July 16!
Evan Strong, POA client and 2014 Winter Paralympic Games Gold Medal Winner, needs our votes!! He’s been nominated for the ESPYS in Best Male Athlete with a disability category. This is the most prestigious award from ESPN! Vote now and every day until July 16! Click Here to access ESPN Link for Voting
Scout Bassett Defended 100m Title at U.S. Paralympic National Championships on 6/21/2014
Sending huge congrats and hugs to Scout Bassett from your #POAOrlando fam for defending your 100m title and being 2nd in long jump at the U.S. Paralympics Nationals last night!! #noboundaries #perseverance #faith Photo creds: Creighton Wong
Amy Purdy Meets with Amputees at POA in Orlando, Florida
While in town for a prosthetic leg tune-up, 2014 Paralympics medalist and Dancing with the Stars finalist Amy Purdy signed autographs and chatted with amputees and other fans during a meet and greet event hosted by POA. #LiveBeyondLimits #noboundaries #POAOrlando
Tatsiana “Tanya” Khvitsko, bilateral amputee, earns 3 Gold Medals in 2014 Endeavor Games
Tatsiana “Tanya” Khvitsko shared following update: “Just wanted to share with you and POA team my latest running stuff! I just got back from Endeavor Games (this year was just my second time). I ran 400m, 200m & 100m and did long jumps. I got all three gold medals. Since last year I’ve run 2 […]