We are providing a ScoliSMART Activity Suit to someone without sufficient means to attain one!

Submit story through Dec. 17, 2023; Recipients to be revealed on our Facebook page Dec. 23, 2023

Eligibility to Submit Story

Patient must be 18 years old. The suit is a "stand alone" treatment for adults.
Must reside in the United States.
Must fill out the application form completely.
Must have scoliosis, and be a good candidate for the ScoliSMART Activity Suit. *Upon selection, the recipient will need to provide an x-ray picture (less than 5 years old) to the fitting doctor to verify this.
If selected - must be able to travel to the indicated fitting location by the date/time indicated - travel expenses not included.
Family income must be below 400% of the Federal Poverty Level (see chart), and must describe in the application the financial barriers that prevent the purchase of a Suit.
Must read our FAQ's to learn more details about what we do - FAQ's -Click Here

Note: All boxes must be completed to submit form.

Federal Poverty Level Chart

The ScoliSMART Activity Suit has a Supportive Function and an Active Function. The Active Function requires walking to stimulate muscles surrounding your curvature. Are you able to walk and be active to utilize the Active Function of the suit?

Yes

I Agree:

I give The Crooked Life Foundation and their partners’ permission to use my name, pictures, and videos taken at the fitting for educational and promotional purposes if I am selected. I understand the contact info I provided will be used for notifications regarding this application, and give consent to The Crooked Life Foundation to contact me in regards to this application.

I Agree:

I have read and understand the FAQ's and Eligibility to Submit Story. I understand that if selected I must travel to ScoliosisKC in Belton, Missouri within 8 weeks of the Recipient Announcement to be fitted. I understand that travel expenses are NOT included).

I Agree that all of the info below is correct:

I am unable to purchase an Activity Suit due to financial barriers. My family income is below 400% of the Federal Poverty Level, and I can provide supporting documentation if selected as a recipient. I have described my financial barriers in the application form. I am at least 18 years of age. I reside in the United States. I understand that I need to fill out the application form completely.

Lastly, I understand that only one recipient is selected each time enough funds are raised to provide a suit. I understand that if I'm not selected as the recipient of this suit I'm welcome to apply again in the future as long as I meet the charity's eligibility requirements.

The Crooked Life Foundation values integrity, hope, and respect; and hopes that all will be supportive and happy for each recipient selected.

I understand that it is considered unacceptable to contact the charity or its partners to express anger or discontent about not being selected. The Crooked Life Foundation works hard to help as many as possible and desires to focus its efforts on providing HOPE.

I understand and agree with all statements above and in this application.

Thank you for submitting your story! It has been received.

When clicking the "Submit" button you should get a message thanking you for submitting your story. If that message does not appear then scroll up and look for any red highlighted boxes in the form that still needs to be completed. All boxes must be completed in order to submit the form.

The Crooked Life Foundation

A Scoliosis Charity providing ScoliSMART Activity Suits to patients without sufficient means to attain one.

To Learn about what we do & Eligibility - Click Here

We are providing a ScoliSMART Activity Suit to someone without sufficient means to attain one!

Federal Poverty Level Chart

Suit Recipient Experience

CrookedLife.org