STAND UP FOR ME INC

Supporting people with disabilities to capitalize on their strengths. Through advocacy, creating & adapting #wheelfriendly living spaces, and counseling on resources we will further independence for people with all levels of ability.

Posted on: November 21, 2023 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

Giving Tuesday 2023

We need your help! There are thousands of motivated people living with paralysis that could use your help. The assistive technology devices necessary to normalize the playing field with able-bodied people are expensive and sometimes unknown to the people who need them. I cofounded @Standupforme several years ago to combat …

Cougar Clifford failure is not an option
Posted on: October 17, 2023 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

Let the Cougar Loose

In 2014, Cougar Clifford’s life took a drastic turn when he jumped into a pile of snow, shattering his C5 vertebrae. Despite this setback, Cougar’s resilience led him from St. Louis to Atlanta, where he pursued therapy at the Shepherd Center. During his time there, he discovered the vast world …

GuideStar platinum transparency 2022
Posted on: December 24, 2022 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

STAND UP FOR ME, INC. reaches GuideStar’s highest Seal of Transparency

STAND UP FOR ME, INC. reaches GuideStar’s highest Seal of Transparency. The Platinum Seal allows donors to focus on progress and results! Edgewater, Florida STAND UP FOR ME, INC. Today earned the 2022 Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition offered by GuideStar, a service of Candid. By …

Posted on: October 19, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

QuadStick™ for Angel

I have been inspired by people who, despite their disability, keep going and it makes me happy to see all that the QuadStick™ can do!

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Posted on: September 14, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

Assistive Device for Khara Whinston

Khara Winston is a go-getter. A former cosmetologist and special-effects makeup artist Khara is now a quadriplegic and working towards finding her new path in life.

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Posted on: March 25, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

Founder’s Journey

Tune in to learn how the founders of Stand Up For Me, Inc. started their journey into the nonprofit world! CHARLIE MERRITT is the founder and Executive Director of Stand Up for Me, a charity supporting the independence of people with physical disabilities. He is also the VP of Business Development at Stalwart COM …

Unbreakable stand up for me charity causes donate
Posted on: July 17, 2020 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

Unbreakable

“You will never feel your body again…” said the neurosurgeon after I was flown from the scene of my accident and awaited my surgery for a cervical spinal cord injury. That was 6 years ago and I can still remember the feeling of frustration not knowing how my life would …

smarthome smart home technology
Posted on: July 9, 2020 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

The need for smart-home technology

Stand up for Me is a 501c3 nonprofit registered in Florida that is on a mission to supply Smart-Home technology to individuals in need through our assistive technology program.

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Posted on: June 30, 2020 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

2020 Top-Rated Nonprofit

Your community has selected your organization as one of the 2020 Top-Rated Nonprofits using GreatNonprofits. You are among a distinguished few to receive this community endorsement. Volunteer. Donate. Review.