--- title: The Community. — A Leg To Stand On (8) description: Blog of A Leg To Stand On (8) --- Toggle navigation ![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/icons-mobile-menu.png) [![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/LOGO_ALTSO_White.png)](https://www.altso.org/) ![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/icons-close.png) - [Who We Are.](https://www.altso.org/) - [Why Mobility?](https://www.altso.org/whymobility) - [Our Work.](https://www.altso.org/ourwork) - [CoolKid Stories.](https://www.altso.org/coolkids) - [Take Action.](https://www.altso.org/takeaction) - [CoolKids Club.](https://www.altso.org/ckc) - [Rocktoberfest.](https://www.altso.org/rocktoberfest) - [The Community Blog.](https://thecommunity.altso.org/) - [Donate.](https://www.altso.org/donate) - [![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/icons-facebook.png)](https://www.facebook.com/alegtostandon) - [![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/icons-instagram.png)](http://instagram.com/alegtostandon) - [![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/icons-linkedin.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/a-leg-to-stand-on) - [![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/icons-twitter.png)](https://twitter.com/ALegToStandOn) - [![](https://thecommunity.altso.org/hubfs/Blog/icon-vimeo.png)](https://vimeo.com/user8076691) The Community. #### Latest Post. ###### December 5, 2023 ##### [Meet Samantha](https://thecommunity.altso.org/meet-samantha) Mobility provides more than immediate treatment; it gives dignity, sparks confidence, and changes the course of their future -- just like 11 year old... 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[Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-bhuwan) ###### December 21, 2020 ##### [Helping our CoolKids in good times and in bad](https://thecommunity.altso.org/eoy-letter) With so much outside of our control, one thing has continued to inspire us every day this year: the power we have to impact someone else’s life. [Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/eoy-letter) ###### December 16, 2020 ##### [Reclaiming 2020](https://thecommunity.altso.org/reclaiming-2020) I think it goes without saying that the end of 2020 cannot come quick enough. As I reflect back on this past rollercoaster of a year, devastated by... [Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/reclaiming-2020) ###### December 16, 2020 ##### [Polypropylene. As unique as every CoolKid.](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-jotham) Polyproplyene - Sourced Locally and Internationally We provide our programs with orthopedic-grade polypropylene sheets for fabricating both... [Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-jotham) ###### December 9, 2020 ##### [Wheelchairs. One Size Does not Fit All.](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-deepa) WHO Certified Wheelchairs [Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-deepa) ###### December 2, 2020 ##### [Our Joshi. Growing Pains Not Included.](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-annas) Devoted to the Details [Read More →](https://thecommunity.altso.org/coolkid-annas) ###### November 30, 2020 ##### [Giving Tuesday - So Much More Than Just a Day To Donate To Charity.](https://thecommunity.altso.org/giving-tuesday-2020) Highlighting ALTSO’s 2020 Impact Each year here at ALTSO we put our thinking caps on as the holiday season draws near to come up with our “Giving... 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