Summary: Options for Travelers with Special Needs Linda C. Cutrupi, CMP, ARC, IATA, IATAN, CLIA Owner, Mainly Special Needs Travel, LLC, Author of “A Handbook For Special Needs Travelers,” Special Needs Travel Specialist, Certified Accessible Travel Advocate, & Instructor, Bergen Community College Learn about the many ways you can explore the world and get advice to help you prepare for a successful trip. Bio ====== www.mainlyspecialneedstravel.com Linda Carole Cutrupi was born in Bergen County, New Jersey and continues to reside there. During her career she was National Conference Manager for the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International and Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of America, Inc. In 1988 she formed her own meeting planning company for the purpose of doing medical meeting planning and travel. While planning national and international events, she gained much of her travel experience, especially where special needs travel was concerned. In 2002 she formed Mainly Special Needs Travel. She is currently a Certified Accessible Travel Advocate, instructor at Bergen Community College and a long-time member of the Society for Accessible Travel & Hospitality. The inspiration for all this came from her mother, Peggy who bravely endured strokes in 1996—and had no intention of staying home. Linda now uses her expertise to help others.
