Who Are We?

Get Up Stand Up To Cure Paralysis (GUSU) is a nonprofit organization in Minnesota working to unite, educate and support those dealing with Spinal Cord Injuries and to advocate for research and the restoration of function.
What do we do?
  • Advocate for SCI Research
  • Community Involvement
    • ​Monthly peer group meetings
    • Offer one-on-one peer mentoring
  • ​Promote adaptive fitness

ANNOUncements

Peer Group Meetings
Peer group meetings are being held virtually due to COVID-19. Please join us the 1st Saturday of every month (July 11th due to the July 4th holiday) via Zoom.

Join Zoom Meeting via this link
or Dial by your location
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        +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
        +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
        +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
        +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
Meeting ID: ​409 793 6762
Adaptive Fitness Scholarship 
GUSU is happy to announce, through the generosity of its donors, applications for the second biannual GUSU Adaptive Fitness Scholarship are available twice a year.
Applications are currently closed but will reopen in October.
Scholarships will be awarded in $2,500 amounts to selected applicants for use by an individual living with a Spinal Cord Injury (from IA, MN, ND, SD, or WI) towards participation in one of Minnesota’s Adaptive Fitness programs. 

​For full scholarship and application information please review the following link: Scholarship Information
With special thanks to the Darden family for their 2019-2020 scholarship support.

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