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The Avengers movie was so epic, here is our tribue.

Not knowing what to expect from a Super Hero movie (Let’s be honest their are only a few good ones) the HANDS Team piled into the car to check out the new Avengers movie. Discussing on the way to the theater how we hoped they did the avengers justice, and let us tell you we were blown away. Tony Stark aka Ironman (Robert Downey Jr)

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HANDS Bowling Benefit

My sister approached me about a month ago telling me about her friend, Michelle Lancaster, whose house burned to the ground. Michelle, her husband, and her son lost all of their possessions in the fire. So, I spoke with the rest of HANDS Team and we came up with the idea to help raise Michelle and her family some money while bowling and having

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How the Unity Bands Were Born

Many of the Hands Team supporters wonder where the Unity Bands originated from and are shocked when we tell them the roots. For everyone who does not know the idea behind the Unity Band, I dedicate this blog to you. The parachute cord bracelet, also known as a paracord bracelet or a 550 cord bracelet is a survival band used in the military by

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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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Mogadore High School Sends Care Packages Over Seas

The Hands Team was invited to Mogadore High School in order to raise money and awareness with our Unity Bands. Raising over $800 in 3 days for care packages to send over seas to our troops, the students at Mogadore were ready to support our soldiers. What an amazing and tight knit school. From the moment we walked into the doors we were welcome

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Diana Cooper Thank You Letter

This is a very touching letter that was wrote to us by a Unity Band supporter. With her family having a son/brother that has been deployed over seas, she knows all the hardships that are faced in a military family. Please read the letter to show support to our soldiers over seas and to recognize those families who sacrifice everyday: Hey everyone, I just

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What is a paracord bracelet?

What is a paracord bracelet? How did the paracord bracelet start? Well first, I will start off by saying that a paracord bracelet is a bracelet that originated in the army. In fact to get even more clear, it was established by the para troopers long ago. How it started was when a paratrooper jumped out of a plane, he needed a way to

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Senator Sherrod Brown Supports HANDS

Its great to see local leaders doing their part to better our community. We just recently received a personal letter from the office of Senator Sherrod Brown, after receiving his first Unity Band from our friend from the military Caleb Thomson. With this great supporter and many more to come we will continue to better the lives of those in need. Thank you Senator

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Meet the HANDS TEAM: Chris Paulino

I dedicate my mind-set and work ethic to my Grandpa Tom Hanks. Being the biggest male influence in my life and taking me under his wing I now have a free minded spirit and a hard working mentality. Dedicated to you Pop-pop, here is part of the Christopher Paulino story. Born on 12-7-1987 with an identical twin brother Anthony Paulino. I am a sibling

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Unity Bands Gone International

Chris Paulino here everyone, and I just wanted to take a minute out of my day to give a very special shout out to a new Unity Band supporter, @LeahWhitton. With all of our twitter promotion, the #HandsTeam and the #UnityBands have reached another part of the world; taking our movement over seas. Being located in England, Leah is the first international world changer,

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