Frequently Asked Questions

Our funding is for children aged nine and under. Please click on the photos of the Neville-Lake children & Gary Neville to find the application forms and infomation on how to apply.  

For more information on the definition of psychological trauma, please click on the following link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychological_trauma 

The funds that Many Hands, Doing Good provides are for any child who meets our funding criteria, that has been exposed to some level of trauma. A specific diagnosis is not required.

Many Hands, Doing Good funding age cap is 9 years old for all the dance and therapy funds.

Daniel loved to dance ballet and Many Hands, Doing Good would love to help other young boys explore their passion for ballet.

Parents/Guardians need to find one therapist that they are happy with and submit the quote. Once approved for funding, if the cost of service exceeds the funding amount then the parent/guardian will be responsible for the balance owning.

Registered Music Therapists:

Music Therapy Association of Ontario: http://www.musictherapyontario.com/

Canadian Association of Music Therapists: https://www.musictherapy.ca

Registered Art Therapists:

Ontario Art Therapy Association: http://www.oata.ca

Canadian Art Therapy Association: https://www.canadianarttherapy.org

Registered Play Therapists:

Canadian Association of Play Therapy: https://cacpt.com

It is occasionally possible to switch from art therapy to music therapy and vice versa. This is approved on a case by case basis and it is best for you to email admin@manyhandsdoinggood.ca to discuss. Please remember to include your child’s file number on all correspondence.

Daniel loved to dance ballet and we would love to help other young boys explore their passion for ballet. We will cover ballet classes and clothing for qualified applicants up to age nine. At this time we do not cover other types of dance classes or therapy.

Please write to us quoting your file number and we will be happy to discuss your situation with you.

Please click the appropriate photo of the Neville-Lake child that your child is comparable to age and procced with the application process.

Our funding policy states that each child is allotted their own funds. Please apply for your other child using the appropriate application form.

The vision and mission of our oraganization is to support children that have been affected by trauma with art and music therapy. The focus of Many Hands, Doing Good is to provide music and art therapy as music and art were a large part of Daniel, Harrison and Milagros’ life. As we are a young organization we are staying true to that focus at this time. If you are looking for another type of therapy, please check back with us as we maybe able to add other therapies as we grow. 

Please remember to include your child’s file number on all correspondence and that all invoices are made out to Many Hands, Doing Good Art and signed by the parent/guardian.

Invoices can be emailed to: admin@manyhandsdoinggood.ca

or mail then to:

Many Hands, Doing Good

PO Box 34108

Strandherd R.O.

Nepean, Ontario

K2J 5B1

At this time funding is only available in Ontario. Please check back to see when our funding is available nationwide.

Yes! We are happy to announce that Many Hands, Doing Good became a charitable organization in 2021. Tax receipts will be issued for donations of $20 and above.  https://manyhandsdoinggood.ca/donate/ for all our donation options. 

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