A Helping Hand @ahelpinghandnc
AHH is a nonprofit that provides nonmedical assistance to seniors & adults w/ disabilities including transportation, meal preparation, & companionship. ahelpinghandnc.org Durham, NC Joined October 2010-
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“...relationships between young and old make us feel connected. They make us feel connected not only to each other, but to something bigger, to the past and to the future, to the flow of life. This connection leads to tangible benefits for all generations.” -SV Bosak
We are now accepting applications for our Spring 2022 Internship! Deadline to apply is January 25th. ahelpinghandnc.org/internships/ #NCCU #Duke #UNCChapelHill
A Helping Hand is raising money to continue to provide services to older adults and vulnerable community members who need assistance. With your generous donation, we will be able to help our clients. gofund.me/38285cb0
We are now accepting applications for our Spring 2022 Internship! Deadline to apply is January 25th. ahelpinghandnc.org/internships/ #NCCU #Duke #UNCChapelHill
A Helping Hand is raising money to continue to provide services to older adults and vulnerable community members who need assistance. With your generous donation, we will be able to help our clients. gofund.me/38285cb0
We are now accepting applications for our Spring 2022 Internship! Deadline to apply is January 25th. ahelpinghandnc.org/internships/ #NCCU #Duke #UNCChapelHill
A Helping Hand is raising money to continue to provide services to older adults and vulnerable community members who need assistance. With your generous donation, we will be able to help our clients. gofund.me/38285cb0
Our Holiday Gift Card Drive provides much appreciated and much needed support to local seniors. Please consider donating toward the purchase of a requested gift card or purchasing from our requested wish list items this year. Donate to bit.ly/givingtreenc
Our Holiday Gift Card Drive provides much appreciated and much needed support to local seniors. Please consider donating toward the purchase of a requested gift card or purchasing from our requested wish list items this year. Donate to bit.ly/givingtreenc
Today is Giving Tuesday! Giving Tuesday is a day all about supporting non profits and their mission. Here are a few ways you can support A Helping Hand: Donate to our annual Holiday Gift Card Drive or the organization linktr.ee/ahelpinghandnc.
Our Holiday Gift Card Drive provides much appreciated and much needed support to local seniors. Please consider donating toward the purchase of a requested gift card or purchasing from our requested wish list items this year. Donate to bit.ly/givingtreenc
Introducing a great resource for anyone bringing a loved one home from hospital or care facility. How to Use the Home Safety Tool Kit youtu.be/pquH5gNqoQ0 via @YouTube
Our Holiday Gift Card Drive provides much appreciated and much needed support to local seniors. Please consider donating toward the purchase of a requested gift card or purchasing from our requested wish list items this year. Donate to bit.ly/givingtreenc
Thank you so much to @joevangogh (Woodcroft and Timberlyne locations) and @chapelhilltirenc (Woodcroft location) for hosting giving trees for our holiday gift card drive! Thank you for supporting local older adults and adults with disabilities this holiday season!
Thank you so much to @kappapsibetaxi for hosting giving tree tags for our holiday gift card drive!
Social isolation has VERY REAL physical, mental, and emotional consequences on our well-being. That's why a weekly visit from A Helping Hand volunteer can make a world of difference to a client experiencing isolation. Make a difference by applying linktr.ee/ahelpinghandnc⠀
Our Holiday Gift Card Drive provides much appreciated and much needed support to local seniors. Please consider donating toward the purchase of a requested gift card or purchasing from our requested wish list items this year. Donate to bit.ly/givingtreenc
Our Holiday Gift Card Drive provides much appreciated and much needed support to local seniors. Please consider donating toward the purchase of a requested gift card or purchasing from our requested wish list items this year. Donate to bit.ly/givingtreenc
Click here to learn more about becoming an AHH Volunteer! bit.ly/3yXm2YS
28 Days until we give! #GivingTuesday
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