The Helping Hand Project Inc

The Helping Hand Project Inc. is a nonprofit organization located in Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded with the mission of supporting individuals with limb differences, the organization employs 11 people. The Helping Hand Project specializes in designing, creating, and distributing free, customizable, 3D-printed prosthetic devices for children. These devices are built with an iterative design, ensuring affordability and ease of customization. Beyond prosthetics, the organization hosts events designed to connect individuals with limb differences, fostering a sense of community and belonging. Each of the organization's chapters, situated at UNC Chapel Hill, UNC Charlotte, NC State, and Durham Tech Community College, focuses on a specific area of expertise. UNC Chapel Hill focuses on holistic support, organizing family gatherings and prosthetics-design conferences. Durham Tech specializes in "Creative Comfort," blending physical and emotional support. UNC Charlotte focuses on elbow-driven devices, expanding accessibility to 3D-printed prosthetics. Finally, NC State's chapter specializes in custom designs, leveraging engineering expertise to cater to unique needs. For more information, visit helpinghandproject.org.