It was only supposed to be a golf tournament. But then came the gifts.Brad Dinkins, founder and chairman of the Helping Hands Foundation, said the nonprofit had been planning to host its first-ever golf tournament at Golden Ocala for quite some time.Read more
There was stormy weather the night before race day and a downpour an hour after the last runner crossed the finish line. But in the hours that mattered, no rain fell on the 500-plus people participating in the Helping Hands Foundation’s 5K run last month.Read more
Helping Hands Foundation, Inc would like to thank Microsoft for their generous software donation valued at $1,176.00. Thanks to Mircosoft’s software, it will help our organization work more efficiently and effectively to achieve our mission.Read more
Brad Dinkins, President of Helping Hands is shown receiving a $5,000 check the TD Bank Charitable Foundation. Helping Hands provides housing to homeless and disadvantaged men, women, and children in Ocala/Marion County … and assists with food, clothing, medical, dental, jobs, transportation, counseling and educational grants.Read more
Helping hands is pleased to report outstanding results for our “Outreach Luncheon.” On February 21st we had 120 people join us in support for Helping Hands foundation. These people included both consistent contributors as well as new, and we couldn’t be more thankful. The total donation from this event was $9,900 making this luncheon theRead more
On August 19, 2011 the Ocala/Marion County Realtor Affiliate Committee held their annual Chair-ity Extravaganza benefiting the Helping Hands Foundation. This event raised over $16,000!Read more
When Brad Dinkins met a homeless senior citizen in 2008 outside a fast food restaurant in Ocala, he felt a need to help the man. His name is Willie, and he suffers from schizophrenia and had nowhere to sleep. Dinkins got the 70-year-old man into a motel room for the night and later let himRead more
Helping Hands Foundation has been able to assist people of all ages! This beautiful family recently moved into a house owned by Helping Hands.Read more
Our 20 Bedroom Apartment Building PHOTOS COMING SOONRead more