Spina Bifida Association Of Western Pennsylvania

The Spina Bifida Association of Western PA (SBAWP) is a non profit organization that is committed to improving the quality of life for people with disabilities, especially those with spina bifida and their families, by providing a continuum of direct services, education and advocacy. Current SBAWP programs consist of the Summer Developmental Camping Program, the Year-Round Weekend Retreat Program, the Gatehouse Residential/Vocational Training Program, the Wellness Program, the Community-Based Services for Adults Program and the Family-School Partnership Program. The SBAWP serves over 600 families in 28 counties in Western Pennsylvania. Within this region, it is estimated that several hundred additional, unidentified persons with spina bifida require, but are unaware of, the services of the SBAWP.