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HAND IN HAND'S

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WHAT PEOPLE SAY

Mary Anne's Story

Jimmy says it best when it’s a Hand in Hand program he is headed to; he’s going to be with “my people”.

Temickie's Story

We don’t know what we would do without all the help and support we get from

Johnna's Story

It’s true what they say about it taking a village to raise a child, and I feel so thankful Hand in Hand is part of our village.

Dawn's Story

Korryn has grown so much at Hand in Hand. She has grown in confidence and independence, and has gained many new friends.

Lori's Story

Because of being in this place, she can be herself and feel the acceptance of staff and peers around here, she has continued to grow in self-confidence and self-acceptance.

Kelley's Story

Every single aspect has been nothing but positive! The only regret we have is that we didn’t find the program sooner.

In 2019, families have reported the following outcomes from Hand in Hand programs:

95% of participants got positive exercise

80% of participants and families learned more information about disability services

81% of families said Hand in Hand respite services helped their family either at work or home

95% of participants gained independence, more social skills and self-esteem in Hand in Hand respite programs

90% of participants used new social skills and independence in the community or in school

100% of families responded saying their family members enjoyed their experience at Hand in Hand