NASCIC has the mission to bring about unified achievements in research, care &policy by supporting collaborative efforts across the spinal cord injury community The North American Spinal Cord Injury Consortium (NASCIC) brings together like-minded organizations, individuals, and groups to improve research, care, and policies impacting people living with spinal cord injury, their families, and community. THIS CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES INCLUDING, THE FUNDING OF TARGETED SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL RESEARCH WHICH IS DEDICATED TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PERSONS WITH A SPINAL CORD INJURY AND THOSE WITH RELATED NEUROLOGICAL DEFICITS AND THE FUNDING OF AWARENESS AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITH THE GOAL OF REDUCING THE INCIDENCE OF SPINAL CORD INJURIES