Spina Bifida Association of Georgia-Tennessee

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Spina Bifida Association of Georgia-Tennessee Since 1976, dedicated to enhancing the lives of all those affected by Spina Bifida in GA and TN.

Spina Bifida Association of Georgia-Tennessee (SBAGTN) works to support individuals with Spina Bifida as they reach their goals and pursue a fulfilling lifestyle. As a group of parents, dedicated professionals, and adults as well as children with Spina Bifida, we work collectively to promote the prevention of Spina Bifida while raising awareness of those affected with this birth defect. Furthermore, SBAGTN is working to support families and individuals with Spina Bifida, and we seek to provide information and education throughout the states of Georgia and Tennessee.

Spina Bifida Awareness Month may happen every October, but the conversations it starts can make a difference all year lo...
10/12/2026

Spina Bifida Awareness Month may happen every October, but the conversations it starts can make a difference all year long. 💙

This month is all about celebrating the Spina Bifida community, sharing information, highlighting important issues, and recognizing some of the people and programs doing incredible work on behalf of those living with Spina Bifida.

There’s still time to add your voice. Share a post. Start a conversation. Advocate for an issue that matters to you. Celebrate someone in the Spina Bifida community.

Find ideas and ready-to-share resources in our Spina Bifida Awareness Month Toolkit:
https://vist.ly/5mzwv

Help us keep the conversation going throughout October and beyond. 💙

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Care is lifelong, and the costs can be significant. Awareness helps bring attention to the support individuals and famil...
10/11/2026

Care is lifelong, and the costs can be significant. Awareness helps bring attention to the support individuals and families need.
Explore resources: https://vist.ly/5mwde

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Spina Bifida Awareness Month | World Mental Health DayChildren and adults with Spina Bifida may face an increased risk o...
10/10/2026

Spina Bifida Awareness Month | World Mental Health Day

Children and adults with Spina Bifida may face an increased risk of depression and anxiety. Mental health matters at every age, and recognizing the signs is an important step toward getting support.

This Spina Bifida Awareness Month, take a moment to learn more about the connection between Spina Bifida and mental health, recognize signs and symptoms, and explore available support.

📖 Learn more: https://vist.ly/5mtqz

Let’s continue raising awareness, breaking down stigma, and supporting mental health throughout the Spina Bifida community.

💙 NASHVILLE IS SHINING TEAL FOR SPINA BIFIDA AWARENESS MONTH! 💙✨ Last night, the Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge lit...
10/10/2026

💙 NASHVILLE IS SHINING TEAL FOR SPINA BIFIDA AWARENESS MONTH! 💙

✨ Last night, the Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge lit up TEAL to recognize Spina Bifida Awareness Month! This special display shines a light on the Spina Bifida community and helps raise awareness across Nashville.

📸 Check out these photos of our Ambassador Marissa Eades and her family, alongside Catie, our Walk-N-Roll Manager, celebrating this meaningful moment!

And the celebration continues THIS MORNING at the Nashville Walk-N-Roll for Spina Bifida! 🎉 It’s not too late to join us!

📍 NEW LOCATION:
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
Children’s Theater
2200 Children’s Way, Nashville, TN 37232

⏰ Check-in: 8:30 AM

🚗 Parking: Use the South Garage and take the connecting bridge walkway on the second floor into the hospital. Proceed through the security checkpoint and follow the attached map to the Children’s Theater.

💙 Join us to raise awareness, build community, and support people living with Spina Bifida!

🔗 Register here: https://give.spinabifidaassociation.org/event/2026-walk-n-roll-nashville/e816215

🔥NEW FUNDRAISING LEADERS! 🔥The 2026 Walk-N-Roll fundraising leaderboard is heating up! 🏆💙 Congratulations to our newest ...
10/09/2026

🔥NEW FUNDRAISING LEADERS! 🔥

The 2026 Walk-N-Roll fundraising leaderboard is heating up! 🏆💙 Congratulations to our newest fundraising leaders!

💰 TOP INDIVIDUAL FUNDRAISER
👏 Harper B. — Charleston Walk-N-Roll Your Way

🏆 TOP FUNDRAISING TEAM
🎉 Harper’s Heroes — Charleston Walk-N-Roll Your Way

📈 BIGGEST FUNDRAISING INCREASE
🚀 Greensboro Walk-N-Roll — MORE THAN DOUBLED its fundraising!

Congratulations to our leaders on the incredible progress! 🎉 And remember, there’s still time to climb the leaderboard!

Keep sharing your fundraising pages, reaching out to your networks, and encouraging others to give. Every donation brings us closer to supporting SBA’s mission to build a better and brighter future for all those impacted by Spina Bifida. 💙

👉 Register today: https://vist.ly/5ms9v

👀 Who will lead the leaderboard next? Keep fundraising, keep the excitement going, and let’s make every dollar count!

💙 Every Mile Makes a Difference!

💙 SPINA BIFIDA COMMUNITY CELEBRATIONS 💙We asked our Spina Bifida community what makes them proud and the response was tr...
10/09/2026

💙 SPINA BIFIDA COMMUNITY CELEBRATIONS 💙

We asked our Spina Bifida community what makes them proud and the response was tremendous!

This Spina Bifida Awareness Month, we’re celebrating three members of our community and the experiences, connections, and perspectives that make our community something to be proud of.

From research that can make a meaningful difference in quality of life to the support families find in connecting with others who understand their journeys, our community is full of people sharing knowledge, creating connections, embracing opportunities, and helping one another along the way.

💙 Thank you to everyone who shared their perspective and helped make this celebration possible!

🚨 IMPORTANT UPDATE: NASHVILLE WALK-N-ROLL LOCATION CHANGEDue to impending weather, Saturday’s Nashville Walk-N-Roll for ...
10/09/2026

🚨 IMPORTANT UPDATE: NASHVILLE WALK-N-ROLL LOCATION CHANGE

Due to impending weather, Saturday’s Nashville Walk-N-Roll for Spina Bifida is moving indoors to Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt! 🌧️

📍 NEW LOCATION:
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
Children’s Theater
2200 Children’s Way, Nashville, TN 37232

📅 Saturday, October 10
⏰ 8:30 AM

🚗 PARKING & HOSPITAL ACCESS:
Parking will be available in the South Garage. From the garage, enter the hospital using the connecting bridge walkway on the second floor. Once inside, proceed through the security checkpoint. A map is attached to help you find your way.

💙 THE CELEBRATION IS STILL ON!

While our location has changed, our celebration of the Spina Bifida community is still happening! We look forward to bringing our community together for a morning of connection, fun, and celebration. Activities may be modified to accommodate our new indoor location, but the opportunity to celebrate together remains the same!

👉 Haven't regiatered yet? Go to https://vist.ly/5mpig

Thank you for your flexibility as we adjust our plans. We look forward to celebrating with you Saturday!

There is no single Spina Bifida experience. Every person, every family, and every story is different.This Spina Bifida A...
10/08/2026

There is no single Spina Bifida experience. Every person, every family, and every story is different.

This Spina Bifida Awareness Month, let’s celebrate the many different experiences and perspectives within the Spina Bifida community.

Learn more about living with Spina Bifida: https://vist.ly/5mkzg

🎉 Explore the Awareness Month Toolkit: https://vist.ly/5mkzc

🎉 Nashville, it’s almost time to Walk-N-Roll!Join us this Saturday, October 10, at Charlie Daniels Park for the Nashvill...
10/08/2026

🎉 Nashville, it’s almost time to Walk-N-Roll!

Join us this Saturday, October 10, at Charlie Daniels Park for the Nashville Walk-N-Roll for Spina Bifida! 💙

We’ve got a fun day planned with:
🤝 Community partners who will have fun activities for participants, such as adaptive sledding opportunities, dance, and more!
🏆 Awards and recognition — don’t forget your team poster!
💇‍♀️ Hair braiding
♿️ Adaptive Equipment Exchange & Chance Drawing — suggested donation, or donations welcome!
🎉 and more!

Come celebrate the Spina Bifida community, connect with others, and help raise awareness and support research, education, advocacy, and programs for people living with Spina Bifida.

📅 This Saturday, October 10
📍 Charlie Daniels Park | Nashville, TN
🌧 We’ll keep all registered participants informed of any weather-related changes.

👉 Register today and Walk-N-Roll with us: https://vist.ly/5mk4t

🍽️ What should you know about feeding and swallowing in Spina Bifida?Join us for a Community Information Session focused...
10/08/2026

🍽️ What should you know about feeding and swallowing in Spina Bifida?

Join us for a Community Information Session focused on understanding feeding and swallowing challenges in young people with Spina Bifida.

We’ll explore what to watch for, when a swallowing evaluation may be needed, and practical strategies that can help support safer and more successful mealtimes.

📅 November 3, 2026
⏰ 7 PM ET / 6 PM CT / 5 PM MT / 4 PM PT

🎤 Featuring Dr. Alam, Speech-Language Pathologist

Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or part of the Spina Bifida community, this session is an opportunity to learn more and ask questions.

🔗 Register today: https://vist.ly/5migd

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