The MSCPVA is dedicated to enhancing the lives of veterans with spinal cord injury and disorders (SCI/D) by ensuring quality health care, promoting research, and advocating for civil rights. The MSCPVA has members in Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.

Members participate in countless chapter-sponsored activities, including the National Veterans Wheelchair Games and many others.

Our staff is constantly working on creating, maintaining, and improving relations with members, families, and caregivers via telephone outreach and hospital visits. Outreach enables us to become more familiar with our growing membership, identifying potential problems, and other areas of concern.

To join the Mountain States Chapter PVA, complete a Membership Application form by clicking here.

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Join the more than 17,000 proud members of the Paralyzed Veterans of America! As a member, you’ll become part of a family of men and women united to make the world better for Veterans and all people with disabilities.

Benefits of Membership

• MSCPVA membership opens up a world of programs and services  designed to help you live your best life: assistance with your earned VA benefits, help with employment and higher education, sports and recreation opportunities, and a window into our important research and advocacy efforts.
• Meeting fellow MSCPVA members and participating in social and sporting events.
• A monthly e-newsletter with updates on MSCPVA’s programs and services, our advocacy efforts, upcoming events, member stories, and more.
• Complimentary print and digital subscriptions to PN magazine, an invaluable resource for people with SCI/D, their family members, and caregivers.
• A complimentary online subscription to Sports ‘N Spokes magazine, a resource on sports and recreation for people living with SCI/D and amputations. 
• Help with higher education through our college scholarships.
• Access to a Facebook Group just for PVA members.

Who’s Eligible?

MSCPVA membership is open to anyone who:

• is a citizen of the United States or its territories;
• is a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces and whose discharge was other than dishonorable; AND
• has a spinal cord injury or disorder (SCI/D).

Related disorders include:

• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
• Cauda equina syndrome
• All forms of Multiple sclerosis (MS)
• Poliomyelitis
• Spina bifida
• Spinal cord tumor
• Severe spinal stenosis (causing neurological impairment)
• Syringomyelia
• Transverse myelitis

We welcome veterans with service-connected and non-service-connected disabilities. If your condition is not listed here, please contact Info@MSCPVA.org.

Update Your Membership Information

Notify us when your address changes so you continue to receive member benefits and other important information from PVA. Use our secure Contact Form or email us to update your information.

Transfer Your Membership

If you move, you have the option to transfer your PVA membership to another chapter. Email Members@PVA.org for more information.

Questions?

We’re here to help! Use our secure Contact Form or contact the local MSCPVA office at Info@MSCPVA.org or 303-597-0038.

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Simply complete the secure form on this page! As medical evidence, you can have your physician complete this Physician’s Statement Form.

You may also download the printed membership application and send it to us by mail or by using this secure uploader. If you have previously applied and just need to send us supporting documentation, click here.

This application form uses highly secure end-to-end encryption to ensure that your private information is safe in transit. Furthermore, we will NEVER sell or otherwise disseminate your information.

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Members must be citizens of the United States.

Were you discharged under conditions that are less than honorable? *

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Members must be Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces whose discharge was other than dishonorable.

Do you have a spinal cord injury or disease (SCI/D)? *

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To be eligible for membership, you must have suffered a spinal cord injury (SCI) or disorder (including all forms of MS) as a result of trauma or disease which resulted in paralysis of more than one limb. The injury or disorder does not need to be service-connected and can have occurred following a Veteran’s discharge or retirement from military service.

If yes, please specify your SCI/D:

If you have more than one, please enter all applicable SCI/D diagnoses.

Is your SCI/D service-connected? *

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The injury or disorder does NOT need to be service-connected and can have occurred following a Veteran’s discharge or retirement from military service.

Supporting Documentation

Click or drag files to this area to upload. You can upload up to 10 files.

Please upload your DD-214 (or other proof of military service) and any supporting medical documentation that you have. If you don't have it available right now, that's okay. We will follow up with you to help you get the documentation that you need. Click HERE to download a form that your doctor can fill out to verify your injury/disorder.

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By my signature above, I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct, that I have read and meet the qualifications and I understand that my membership could be denied or revoked if any information provided is inaccurate.

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