e-NABLE Web Central

Free 3D-printed hands and arms, made by volunteers near you.

e-NABLE Web Central connects people who need an assistive device with e-NABLE volunteers who design, print, and fit them, at no cost.

I need a device For yourself, your child, or someone you care for. It takes about 10 minutes. I want to volunteer Have a 3D printer and want to help? We'll connect you with people nearby.

If you need a device

  1. Tell us what's neededAnswer a few simple questions and add a photo or two.
  2. We find a volunteerWe invite e-NABLE volunteers closest to you. The first one available takes your request; there's nothing for you to approve.
  3. Your volunteer makes itThey'll get in touch, size and print the device, and keep you posted along the way.
  4. Get your deviceIn person or by mail. It's always free.
Request a device

If you'd like to help

  1. Create a volunteer profileTell us where you are, how far you can travel, and what you can make.
  2. Get invitationsWe'll email you about requests near you that fit what you do.
  3. Decide for yourselfEach request explains exactly what's involved and the skills needed. Take it only if you're confident.
  4. Make someone's dayPost quick updates as you go, then mark it delivered.
Become a volunteer

So far

617devices delivered
0being made right now
0waiting for a volunteer
1volunteers ready to help

Includes devices delivered through e-NABLE Web Central since 2017.

About e-NABLE

e-NABLE is a global community of volunteers using 3D printing to give the world a "helping hand." Learn more at Enabling the Future, browse the designs volunteers make, or ask a question on the e-NABLE Community Forum.

e-NABLE devices are not medical devices. They are gifts from volunteers, made to help with everyday activities.