Changing the world,
One hug at a time - Oh Yeah!

Tim’s Big Heart Foundation empowers families to imagine and create a more expansive future for their kids with disabilities

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Man in shirt that says 'HUG. HEAL. REPEAT.' He smiles at the camera with his left bicep flexed.
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ABOUT US

Our mission is to empower families to imagine and create a more expansive future for their kids with disabilities.

We imagine a future where every child knows they have a place in this world. 

We will do this through our pillars of Inspire, Connect, and Act.

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ACT

“If you have ever felt as though your life was too overwhelming, like you don’t know if dreams really can come true, take a look at Tim Harris, who proves that with a few servings of love, hope, and hugs, anything is possible!”

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OUR VALUES

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Hope

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Unconditional Love & Acceptance

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Innovation

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Community-Centered

Please donate to ensure we can do this work.

Together let’s show the world what is possible for people with disabilities! 

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