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# Free 3D Hands

Manufacturing Joy

## Sitemaps

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## Posts

- [Cat](https://free3dhands.org/recipients/cat/) - Our hands are not just for kids! After sending Cat her midnight black hand we thought she might like to colour coordinate with some outfits, she asked for a hot pink one and we delivered! Our hands are so low cost that we can provide them in different colours, all for free! “Hi Mat &
- [Cassandra](https://free3dhands.org/recipients/cassandra/) - We were contacted by Cassi’s Occupational Therapist to see if we could help her out with a device. Despite a few design challenges we were able to work together to come up with something Cassi was really happy with. “Cassi is so excited to have her new hand. We received it in the mail today.
- [Nathalia](https://free3dhands.org/recipients/nathalia/) - Nathalia was one of our first recipients in the US. Previously, due to insurance reasons, we were unable to send our devices to the States. Thanks to our supporter Insurance House we are now able to send our devices to any country in the world. Nathalia lives in the Bronx with her family and we
- [Eli](https://free3dhands.org/recipients/eli/) - Eli was the first kid that Mat made a hand for 5 years ago. He used an open-source design with an Iron Man theme. It was seeing the smile on Eli’s face that helped Mat realise that he wanted to keep making hands! Just recently we made a new hand for Eli and here you
- [Nika](https://free3dhands.org/recipients/nika/) - Nika lives in Georgia, a beautiful and diverse country nestled at the eastern end of the Black Sea. Nika lost part of his right hand and eyesight in an accident when he was a teenager. Nika is a talented swimmer who represents Georgia internationally as a vision impaired athlete. He was the first Georgian national

## Pages

- [Home](https://free3dhands.org/) - Free 3D Hands creates hands and assistive devices for children and adults all around the world. All devices are provided absolutely free, we even pay the postage!
- [Events and Fundraising](https://free3dhands.org/events/) - Events & Fundraising Our mission is powered by community. From local runs to national conferences, we are continually humbled by the kindness, creativity and dedication of our supporters. These fundraising efforts, together with generous corporate partnerships, allow us to keep delivering assistive devices at no cost to families. Here are some of the highlights that
- [STEM Program](https://free3dhands.org/stem-program/) - STEM Program A few years ago, we discovered that many extra-curricular STEM programs come with a hefty price tag – often costing schools tens of thousands of dollars. While some schools can access grants to bring these opportunities to their students, many others miss out. We believed that wasn’t good enough.Every student in Australia deserves
- [Rock A Sock Day](https://free3dhands.org/rock-a-sock-day/) - Rock a Sock Day is a fun and meaningful way to bring your team together while supporting the work of Free 3D Hands. By taking part, you’ll help raise awareness of the everyday challenges experienced by people with upper limb differences and contribute to the development and distribution of life-changing assistive technology.On the day, your
- [Our Devices](https://free3dhands.org/our-devices/) - Kinetic Hand The Kinetic Hand is a 3D printed, body-powered assistive device designed to support people with a partial hand or missing fingers. It uses wrist movement to open and close the fingers of the hand. The Kinetic Hand is highly intuitive to operate, providing kids and adults all around the world with increased independence and an
- [Public Speaking & Interviews](https://free3dhands.org/public-speaking-interviews/) - Public Speaking & Interviews Have Mat speak at your next event. Mat is an experienced keynote speaker, and events are an important revenue stream to help fund our charity. Mat loves to share his journey and inspire audiences. Public Speaking Request Media/Interview Request Your session was a real highlight for many students. The combination of
- [Corporate Sponsorship](https://free3dhands.org/corporate-sponsorship/) - Corporate Sponsorship There are many ways to support Free 3D Hands! Make a tax-deductible donation through workplace giving, a percentage of sales agreement, or consider a charity partner for your next convention. We’re also open to your creative ideas to amplify our impact. Every contribution makes a difference – join us in making assistive technology
- [Logo & Bio](https://free3dhands.org/logo-bio/) - Logo & Bio Download our logo and other marketing material. Free 3D Hands logo Download Hands circle logo white-on-blue Download Free 3D Hands logo reversed Download Free 3D Hands icon Download Free 3D Hands icon Download Biographies Bio for Mat Bowtell ‘Mat Bowtell is the founder and CEO of Free 3D Hands, an Australian charity
- [Contact Us](https://free3dhands.org/contact-us/) - Contact Us We're looking forward to hearing from you Free 3D Hands is located on beautiful Phillip Island, which is approximately 1.5 hours drive from Melbourne’s CBD. We are wheelchair friendly and have accessible parking directly outside. Please send us an email if you would like to organise an in-person appointment. Street & postal address:
- [FAQs](https://free3dhands.org/frequently-asked-questions/) - FAQs Everything you might need to know. Do you collect or use bottle caps to make hands? Unfortunately we don’t use bottle caps to make our devices. The main 3D printed parts of our devices are made from a bioplastic called PLA (polylactic acid). It is derived from cornstarch and is a biodegradable polymer which
- [About Us](https://free3dhands.org/about-us/) - Driven by purpose, not by profit Why are we here? The need for assistive devices is growing rapidly – over one billion people require them today, and the WHO expects that number to double by 2030. Yet for most, access is limited by geography or cost. Free 3D Hands is redefining access by providing high-quality,
- [Media](https://free3dhands.org/media/) - Media See Free 3D Hands in the news Free 3D Hands is often featured in broadcast, digital and print media. Here you will find a selection to watch and listen to our Founder and CEO Mat Bowtell talk about what we do, how we do it, and most importantly WHY we do it. Media Playlist
- [Global Reach](https://free3dhands.org/global-reach/) - Global Reach By sharing our designs for free, others around the world can make or repair their own devices. Got a 3D Printer? “I will wear my new hand to the temple and show my gratitude toward my Lord Buddha with my complete 10 fingers.”Recipient of a Kinetic Hand made by Thai Reach, a group
- [Our History](https://free3dhands.org/our-history/) - Our History Free 3D Hands was founded by engineer Mat Bowtell. After more than a decade working at Toyota, Mat found himself at a crossroads when the Australian automotive industry shut down in 2017.Around that same time, desktop 3D printers were emerging in their infancy. Mat saw an opportunity to apply his engineering skills in
- [Our Supporters](https://free3dhands.org/our-supporters/) - Our supporters Support comes in many forms: financial, material, time, advocacy, publicity, and collaboration. We are deeply grateful to every one of our supporters. Thank you for believing in our vision Innovation powered by compassion is how we build a better world DONATE
- [Subscribe](https://free3dhands.org/learn-more/) - Subscribe Follow us on our journey... Join the other 1,737 people so far who receive our newsletter every quarter or so! We share stories and achievements of our recipients, updates on our designs and we explore the ways in which our open-source designs are helping others all around the world… for free! Subscribe See the
- [Apply for a Device](https://free3dhands.org/apply-for-a-device/) - New Applications Temporarily Paused We have recently been inundated with device requests, however due to our small team and limited funding to support additional staff, we’re temporarily unable to accept new applications while we work through the backlog of existing applications.Please fill out the expression of interest form and we’ll get back to you as
- [Donate](https://free3dhands.org/donate/) - Designing and providing assistive devices to anyone, anywhere completely free of charge There are many ways to give Direct Deposit Account Name: Free 3D Hands LtdBSB: 033-265Account Number: 288493Email info@free3dhands.org with your name and deposit details for a tax receipt. By Cheque Payable to: Free 3D Hands LtdMail to: Free 3D Hands Ltd3/32 Boys Home
- [Meet Our Recipients](https://free3dhands.org/meet-our-recipients/) - See who makes us smile. We manufacture joy. Real smiles, real opportunity. Get to know some of our recipients. Cat Our hands are not just for kids! After sending Cat her midnight black hand we thought she might like to colour coordinate with some outfits, she asked for a hot pink one and we delivered!
- [Our Recognition](https://free3dhands.org/our-recognition/) - Mat Bowtell - the 94th Commonwealth Points of Light award​ Commonwealth Points of Light is a special series of awards recognising inspirational volunteers throughout the Commonwealth. These awards were made by Her Late Majesty The Queen, as Head of the Commonwealth, to recognise inspirational volunteers across the 54 Commonwealth nations for the difference they are making
- [Download our Devices](https://free3dhands.org/downloads/) - Download Our Devices DOWNLOAD Kinetic Arm DOWNLOAD Kinetic Hand The Kinetic Hand is a body powered device, and is designed to be used by people with congenital hand differences, with a functioning wrist to open and close the fingers.The Kinetic Hand design is being released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
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- [Terms and Conditions](https://free3dhands.org/terms-and-conditions/) - Terms and Conditions What you need to know about us 1. INTRODUCTIONThese Conditions are in effect at all times while you are using the Website. By using the Website, you agree to these Conditions. Please read them carefully.We reserve the right to amend these Conditions at any time.2. OUR WEBSITEWhile we take all reasonable care
- [Privacy Policy](https://free3dhands.org/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy Keeping both you and us safe. This policy sets out how Free 3D Hands Ltd ACN 632 562 291 (we) collect, hold and disclose personal information. We take privacy seriously and are committed to complying with the Australian Privacy Principles in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).Why do we collect personal information?We collect personal

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- [Donations page ALL](https://free3dhands.org/?elementor_library=donations-page-all) - Designing and providing assistive devices to anyone, anywhere complete free of charge Donation is easy. Simply choose your amount and add your details or use one of the other payment methods below. You can make a tax-deductible donation via credit card or PayPal. Direct deposit Account name: FREE 3D HANDS LTDBSB: 033-265Account number: 288493Note: If
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