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	SBAC Mission

The mission of Spina Bifida Association of

Connecticut is to promote the prevention of

spina bifida and to enhance the lives of all

affected.

The Corporation is organized exclusively for educational, scientific and charitable purposes. Such purposes shall include, but not be limited to the following:

To foster, promote, encourage and stimulate the care, treatment, education, socialization and vocational development of all children and adults having the condition known as spina bifida or myelomeningocele, or having conditions similar to or deriving from such a condition.

To aid all such persons in obtaining necessary educational, medical and social services, and to promote their acceptance by the general public as equal and complete members of the community recognizing the right of each individual to succeed to their fullest potential.

To act as a liaison between medical personnel and those persons in need of training for the competent treatment and care of person with these conditions.

To promote the public awareness by providing information and education to its members and to the general public concerning the care, growth and development of persons with these conditions.

To promote research into the causes, improved treatment and prevention of these conditions.

To exercise any and all powers, rights and privileges toward the achievement of the foregoing educational, scientific and charitable purposes which a corporation under the non-profit corporation law of Connecticut may exercise and which are not inconsistent with the corporations qualification as an organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or corresponding section of any future tax code.

Spina Bifida Association of Connecticut, Inc .~ P.O. Box 2545 ~ Hartford, CT ~ 06146-2545

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