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Unlocking Opportunities for Young Adults with Developmental Disabilities

Our Story

Resilient Hearts is a Calgary-based community service organization dedicated to empowering young adults with developmental disabilities. Founded by Arshdeep Sandhu in 2023, we bridge the gap in support services by providing essential life skills such as cooking, cleaning, financial management, social skills, and transit training. Our mission is to equip individuals with the tools and confidence needed for independent living, challenging misconceptions and fostering self-sufficiency.

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Current Initiatives

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Community Building

Our community building project focuses on creating a supportive environment where individuals with developmental disabilities can connect, share experiences, and learn from one another. Through workshops, social gatherings, and online forums, we aim to strengthen bonds and enhance social skills.

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Skill Development

Skill development is at the core of our mission. We offer a range of training programs tailored to enhance life skills, boost confidence, and promote independence for adults with developmental disabilities. Our goal is to equip individuals with the tools needed to thrive in various aspects of their lives.

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Peer Feedback

Peer feedback plays a crucial role in personal growth and development. Our platform encourages individuals to give and receive constructive feedback, fostering a culture of support, learning, and mutual empowerment among adults with developmental disabilities.

Key Stats

Our Impact

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Building Connections

Our community engagement initiatives have reached over 500 participants, creating a network of support and empowerment. By building connections and fostering inclusivity, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of adults with developmental disabilities.

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Empowering Abilities

Our skill development programs have empowered individuals to enhance their abilities and pursue personal goals. With tailored training and ongoing support, we have witnessed remarkable transformations, with participants gaining newfound skills and confidence.

Feedback Loop

Encouraging Growth

The feedback loop within our community encourages continuous learning and growth. By providing a platform for constructive feedback and support, we enable individuals to evolve, learn from each other, and strive for personal development.

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