Coastal Empire Polio Survivors Association, Inc.

                   Purpose Statement

          The purpose of CEPSA is:

1. To locate and offer support to polio survivors and their

    families;

2. To promote awareness of polio, post-polio syndrome, polio

    immunization and accessibility issues;

3. To educate polio survivors, their families, friends and the

   medical community about the causes, symptoms and

   treatments of post-polio syndrome;

4. To provide financial aid for polio survivors for necessary

    equipment and  medical care that is not covered by insurance;

 

5. To give referrals, counseling, and assistance to polio survivors

    as needed