Our purpose is to support, educate, and advocate for individuals affected by limb loss and limb difference by raising awareness and delivering the necessary resources to promote a fulfilling and healthy life.
From physical therapy to assistive devices and wellness programs, we highlight resources aimed at helping individuals adapt and thrive after limb loss/difference with support groups, counseling services, and guidance throughout the recovery process.
As part of our mission to support, educate, and advocate for people impacted by limb loss and limb difference we have written a cookbook dedicated to those with limb loss and limb difference that showcases tools and gadgets that will help people operate in the kitchen more efficiently. Every recipe uses a tool that actually works to improve your quality of cooking in the kitchen, our goal is to get our “HandiCooking Kit” which includes our cookbook, essential tools, and gadgets into every household that needs it. Coming soon in 2025.
Our cookbook emphasizes utilizing tools and gadgets specifically tailored for individuals with limb loss or limb difference, empowering them to navigate the kitchen with increased independence and confidence.
By highlighting tools and gadgets designed for individuals with upper limb differences, our cookbook fosters inclusivity, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the process of cooking and meal preparation.
The curated selection of tools and gadgets in our cookbook aims to streamline daily kitchen activities, making cutting, chopping, cooking, and baking more manageable for individuals facing challenges due to upper limb loss or limb difference.
We care about your mental and emotional health.
Support groups provide a safe and supportive environment.
Transitioning back into the workforce, or starting a new journey back.
Making sure everyone has food and resources is critical to your health.
Mental health wellness is vital for overall well-being. It involves self-care, support systems, therapy, mindfulness, and a healthy lifestyle.
Support groups provides members the opportunity to express their feelings, learn helpful information, improve social skills, and realize they are not alone.
Career exploration, transitioning back into the workforce, or starting their journey into the workforce.
Connect with your community food bank to participate in giving back and benefiting from your good will.
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Collectively We are a group of people with unique experiences and talents who have chosen to work together to make a difference in people’s lives. To support, educate, and advocate for people impacted by limb loss and limb difference, fostering a culture of diversity, inclusion, and equity in all aspects of our work.
Norris Likens
CEO and Founder
Recovery from limb loss or limb difference can be a complex and challenging journey, our mission is to highlight the resources available to help those affected find the support they need.
From physical therapy and rehabilitation services to assistive devices and wellness programs, our resources are aimed at helping individuals adapt and thrive after limb loss or limb difference.