Here and Now Project Support Groups
What Now? Caregiver/Supporter Meeting
Contact Jeanne Salvini for details at jesalvini@hotmail.com or 253-312-8686
1st Tuesday of every month from 6-7:30 PM In-person at Good Samaritan Hospital
Virtual Here and Now Meeting 1
Online via zoom
Contact Rob at godawggo89@gmail.com or 206-724-8797 with any questions.
1st Wednesday of every month from 12:30-2 PM
Sequim Here and Now Meeting - In-person at Barhop Artisan Pizza
Contact Ian Mackay for details ian@ecman.net or 360-808-6588
1st Thursday of every month from 4-5:30 PM
Woodinville Here and Now Meeting - In-person at the Woodinville Library
Contact Denise Smith-Irwin for details/questions denise323@me.com or 425-890-4242
2nd Tuesday of every month from 4-6 PM
Virtual Here and Now Meeting 2
Online via Zoom
Contact Kenny Salvini for details 253-880-5634
2nd Thursday of every month from 4-5:30 PM
SW (Vancouver) Here and Now Meeting - In-person
Contact DeLena at 360-261-1316
2nd Sundays at 1-3 PM at Leonardo's Pizza
Virtual Here and Now Meeting 3
Online via Zoom
Contact Rob at godawggo89@gmail.com or 206-724-8797 with any questions.
3rd Monday of every month from 5-6:30 PM
Bellingham Here and Now Meeting - In-person at Cordata Presbyterian Church
Contact Rob at godawggo89@gmail.com or 206-724-8797 with any questions.
3rd Tuesday of every month from 4-5:30 PM
Seattle Here and Now Meeting - In-person at Othello-UW Commons
Contact Matt Clark at matt@hereandowproject.org or by phone 215-880-0253 with questions.
3rd Wednesday of every month from 6-8 PM
Puyallup Here and Now Meeting - In-person at the Puyallup Library
Contact Kenny Salvini for details kenny@hereandnowproject.org 253-880-5634
4th Tuesday of every month from 5:30-7 PM
Spokane Hybrid SCI Support Group
Providence St. Luke’s Hospital or via Zoom
4th Wednesday of each month from 1-2 PM
Details: Click Here.
Virtual Here and Now Meeting 4
Online via Zoom
Contact Ian Mackay for details ian@ecman.net or 360-808-6588
4th Friday of every month from 2:30 - 4 PM
Partners and Spouses Meeting
Online via Zoom
Contact Claire Salvini for details claire@hereandnowproject.org or 360-224-6041
Last Monday every month from 4-5 PM
Everett Meeting
In-person at Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
Contact Meg Paulsen for details admin@hereandnowproject.org or 425-351-3252
2nd Sunday of every month from 11AM - 1 PM
Visit www.hereandnowproject.org/events to stay up to date with meetings and events.
Contact: Kenny Salvini
Email: info@hereandnowproject.org
Phone: 253-880-5634
Local Support Groups
Here and Now – Washington Paralysis Network
www.facebook.com/groups/hereandnowproject
Private H&NP group with over 600 members who share openly and honestly about all aspects of SCI/D recovery.
NW Women's Wheelers Network
A social support group consisting of women who use wheelchairs. Most members reside in the Greater Seattle/Tacoma area, however some live in Oregon and one in California. They host a summer picnic and a holiday party and stay connected online.
Spanish Speaking Support Groups
SCIboston Grupo de Apoyo en Español
Online via Zoom
Una discusión abierta sobre todo lo relacionado con la vida con lesiones y trastornos de la médula espinal (LME).
Todos los lunes a las 1-2 PM PST / 4-5 PM EST (Every Tuesday. Hosted and facilitated by SCIboston.) (https://bit.ly/3tOdxTs)
KnowBarriers Spanish Speaking SCI Support Group
Online via Zoom
Contact Jaqueline Ramirez Mancilla jramirezmancilla@dhs.lacounty.gov to register.
Meets every Thursday from 12-1 PM PST (Every Tuesday.
Hosted and facilitated by Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center.) Website: https://bit.ly/3tSCKfr
Spinal Cord Injury - National Support Groups
United Spinal Association
https://unitedspinal.org/united-spinal-association-chapters/
If you are looking to find a support group near you, check out United Spinal Association. Most of their Chapters located across the United States have support groups
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation
https://www.christopherreeve.org/get-support
Multiple virtual support meetings for both spinal cord injury survivors and their family members
SPINAL CORD PEER SUPPORT WORLDWIDE
www.facebook.com/groups/scpsworldwide
Facebook group with over 16,000 members who share openly and honestly about all aspects of SCI/D recovery.