<p>The Spastic Paraplegia Foundation is a nonprofit health organization dedicated to research, education and support. Its goals are:</p> <p>1) To funnel money into research for therapies and cures for primary lateral sclerosis and upper motor neuron disorders, such as hereditary spastic paraplegia.</p> <p>2) To have gatherings, conferences and materials that are educational.</p> <p>3) To promote support for the people who have been affected by the disorders indirectly or directly. </p>