Hands 2 Remember

5k Run for the Paws Follow Up

We did it! We held our first charity 5k Run for the Paws to help the Stark County Humane Society. There were 78 pre-registered runners and an extra 11 Runners showed up the day of the event, to raise over $1,300 for animals in need. (June 2, 2012) Thanks to all who helped us setup our charity run and also a big thanks to

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Another Family Helped

As most of you may know, HANDS Team took on a commitment to raise money for a truly inspiring 11 year old girl, Brittany Hartman, diagnosed with a brain tumor. HANDS Team quickly organized events at the University of Akron and online, selling Unity Bands for Brittany Hartman. We focused on Brittany for two weeks and were able to raise an astonishing $1200 to

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Help Us, Help Brittany Hartman

HANDS Team member, Jessica Chapman, was approached by a friend who told her about Brittany Hartman, an 11 year old girl struggling with a brain tumor. As soon as she heard about Brittany, Jessica informed the rest of HANDS Team about the situation in which Brittany Harman is facing at such a young age. It inspired the HANDS Team to rise to a call

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World Changers Start Young In Connecticut

Shortly before Christmas, HANDS Team was contacted by a 5th grade teacher, Jenn Harnett, from James Morris School in Morris, Connecticut. She told us her parents picked up some Unity Bands at a local Akron mall (Chapel Hill Mall in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio), while passing through Ohio. Jenn loved the idea that our Unity Bands represent. She then ordered 32 of our Soldier Support

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Fight Against Colon Cancer

Once again, the HANDS Team is back at it, helping those in need everyday in every single way. This time around we are helping a needy family whose strife is caused by Colon Cancer. We met BJ Elliot and the Goodin Family while we were stationed at the Market Place at Chapel Hill Mall over the 2011 holiday season raising money for deployed soldiers

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Supporting the Norris Family

Back in October 2011, the Hands Team had a table up at the University of Akron Student Union. Right before we started working that event, one of our Hands Team member’s (Dane Hammer) brother asked if there was anyway we could help a military veteran (James Norris) that was recently diagnosed with Melanoma Skin Cancer. As you may already know, the Hands Team loves

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DJ Smoov and Family Support The Cause

Helping All In Need Donation Services wanted to take a minute and say thank you to DJ Smoov and his family for helping us in our fight to change the world and Unite everyone in peace with a Unity Band. DJ Smoov and his family have donated well over 100$ and have helped spread the word to many. Its good people like this that

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Remembrance: Adam Hamilton you are missed by everyone!

A friend of mine came over today to hang out and while she was coming she had mentioned that Adam Hamilton was killed in action. While I don’t personally know Adam, as a brother in arms I would like to salute him for his service. You truly will be missed by everyone. We have created a memorial album for our soldiers. Check out our

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