Changes: Paralyzed Veterans of America

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The Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) is a veterans' service organization in the United States of America, founded in 1946. The organization holds 34 chapters and 61 National Service Offices in the United States. It is based in Washington, D.C.

The group holds a congressional charter under Title 36 of the United States Code.

Mission

It describes itself as having "developed a unique expertise on a wide variety of issues involving the special needs of our members—veterans of the [United States] armed forces who have experienced spinal cord injury or dysfunction". It is also involved with promoting and protecting the civil rights of the disabled.

External links

Paralyzed Veterans of America official website
Charity Navigator's Rating of Paralyzed Veterans of America

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 ==Mission==
-It describes itself as having "developed a unique expertise on a wide variety of issues involving the special needs of our members—[[veteran]]s of the [[Military of the United States|[United States] armed forces]] who have experienced [[spinal cord injury]] or dysfunction". It is also involved with promoting and protecting the [[civil right]]s of the [[disability|disabled]].
+It describes itself as having "developed a unique expertise on a wide variety of issues involving the special needs of our members—[[veteran]]s of the [[Military of the United States|[United States] armed forces]] who have experienced spinal cord injury or dysfunction". It is also involved with promoting and protecting the [[civil right]]s of the disabled.
 ==External links==
 * [http://www.pva.org/ Paralyzed Veterans of America] official website