Advocating for Better Care Standards
Our Story
Get to Know the Story Behind Our Mission
About The Tammy Lynn Foundation
The Tammy Lynn Foundation was inspired by Tammy Lynn, a woman with intellectual and developmental disabilities who tragically passed away at age 49 after failures in care. Her story highlights the urgent need for stronger care standards, timely medical attention, and effective advocacy to protect the rights and dignity of people with IDD.
-
-
Protecting the Rights of People With IDD
-
Supporting Families and Promoting Accountability
Testimonials
Voices That Inspire
Voices That Inspire
Our Mission
Families need to know they are not alone. Having a community that understands the challenges of caring for a loved one with IDD can make a meaningful difference.
Kenneth S.
Our Donor
“Advocating for better care and protecting the rights of people with IDD is essential. Every voice can help bring greater awareness and accountability.”
Jhon Smith
Our Donor
“Being part of a mission that promotes dignity, safety, and better care reminds us how important it is to stand up for people who need support.”
Jhon Doe
Our Donor
“Every individual deserves respect, proper care, and the chance to be heard. Strong advocacy helps keep these needs at the center of the conversation.”
Mike Smith
Our Donor
FAQS
Have Questions About Our Mission?
Have Questions About Our Mission?
Find Answers Here
What is the Tammy Lynn Foundation?
The Tammy Lynn Foundation honors Tammy’s legacy by advocating for better care standards, protecting the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), and supporting families and guardians.
How does the foundation support people with IDD?
The foundation advocates for better care standards, protects individual rights, and supports families and guardians of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
What is Join the Quilt?
Join the Quilt is a community network where parents and guardians of people with IDD can exchange goods, skills, and services.
How can I share my story?
You can share your experiences through the foundation’s story-sharing initiative to raise awareness and encourage better care.
How can I volunteer with the foundation?
You can get involved by volunteering your time and skills to support the foundation’s mission and advocacy efforts.
How can I support the foundation’s mission?
You can support the mission by donating, volunteering, sharing stories, and raising awareness about the rights and care of people with IDD.
