With more than 20 years of nonprofit leadership experience, Rachel shares how the Foundation has expanded its impact through scholarships, nonprofit grants, community events, and innovative fundraising efforts. She discusses Move to Inspire, EmpowerFest, and the upcoming Night to Inspire event in Nashville, all designed to create opportunities, build connections, and inspire achievement within the limb loss and limb difference community.
Rachel also shares powerful stories of individuals who have overcome obstacles, reached unexpected milestones, and discovered the life-changing value of community support.
In this episode:
• The mission of the Hanger Foundation
• Move to Inspire and EmpowerFest events
• Scholarships and nonprofit grant programs
• Building community after limb loss or limb difference
• Inspiring success stories from across the country
• How supporters can get involved and make a difference
Whether you’re part of the limb loss community, a caregiver, healthcare professional, or someone who appreciates stories of resilience and possibility, this conversation offers valuable insights and inspiration.
Learn more about the Hanger Foundation at hangerfoundation.org.
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