Family Resources

In addition to the resources offered at The Helping Hand Project, we also know how important it is to connect families with a broader network as well. That is why we have compiled an extensive resource list with everything from helpful nonprofits to representation in books, pop-culture, and public figures who are making an impact. Click below to view more details on each resource!

Organizations

A Step Ahead Prosthetics

https://www.weareastepahead.com

Representation in Books

*Click on the image for the link to purchase the book.

Representation in Movies & Shows

Finding Nemo

Podcasts

*Click on the image for the link to the podcast.

Adventure Time: Finn

Captain America: Winter Soldier

How To Train Your Dragon

Doc McStuffins

Imperator Furiosa in Mad Max: Fury Road

Disarming Disability

Life & Limb

Alexia Michitti

Professional soccer player & motivational speaker

@alexia_michitti

April Lockhart

Founder of Disabled& and fashion influencer

@aprillockhart

We’re Not Stumped

Amp’d Up 211

Amy Purdy

Paralympic snowboarder & motivational speaker

@amypurdygurl

Carson Pickett

Professional soccer player

@carson.pickett

Parenting Children With Limb Differences

Born For This Podcast

Public Figures

Angel Giuffria

Actor, model & public speaker

@aannggeellll

Hugh Herr

Bionic prosthetist at MIT

@hugh.herr