Lena Hartman from Make'm Smile Ohio discusses the organization's annual event that celebrates individuals with disabilities and their families. The event offers a party-like atmosphere with various activities, entertainment, and resource exhibitors. Lena emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and acceptance, ensuring that families feel comfortable and supported. Siblings are also included in the event to ensure they feel valued and celebrated. The event is free of charge and takes place on the second Saturday of July each year. Lena encourages people to get involved by volunteering or making donations to support the event.
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SAVE THE DATE: Nathaniel’s Hope
6th Annual Make ’m Smile Ohio
Free For Everyone
Saturday, July 13, 2024
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
The Biggest Party Celebrating kids of all ages with Special Needs
Harvestime Apostolic Temple is so excited to invite you to attend.
Contact Lena if you have any questions – 330-704-7896
See you at: Hartville Memorial Park, Hartville OH 44632
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