The HamBrick Foundation
Supporting those who support the special needs community
Our MISSION
Our mission is to generously support and inspire those who dedicate their lives to provide a higher quality of life for the special needs community.
What we do
The Hambrick Foundation offers grants, scholarships, tools and recognition to individuals called to care for the special needs community.
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Did you know?
Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, special education is defined as "specially designed instruction to meet the unique needs of a child with a disability." Special education in our schools provides additional services, support, programs and specialized placements/environments to ensure all students' educational needs are met.
Some numbers to consider
15
Percentage of U.S. students who require special education instruction
1:17
Average ratio of special needs teachers to special needs students in a U.S. classroom
49
Number of U.S. states reporting a shortage of special education professionals