Dana Priyanka Hammond - Revision history

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	==Personal Life==		==Personal Life==

	Hammond resides in Tacoma, Washington, where she is a dedicated single mother to her daughter, Samar Evelyn Cadence Hammond. Samar is a creative and joyful child known for her unique style and love for dancing, singing, and dressing in whimsical outfits. Dana is also supported by her Pomeranian, Shadow, who plays a crucial role in her emotional well-being. Shadow helps her cope with PTSD, anxiety, and depression, providing comfort and companionship.		Hammond resides in Tacoma, Washington, where she is a dedicated single mother to her daughter, Samar Evelyn Cadence Hammond. Samar is a creative and joyful child known for her unique style and love for dancing, singing, and dressing in whimsical outfits. Dana is also supported by her Pomeranian, Shadow, who plays a crucial role in her emotional well-being. Shadow helps her cope with PTSD, anxiety, and depression, providing comfort and companionship. In addition to her professional pursuits, Hammond is actively involved in philanthropic initiatives and community outreach. She volunteers her time and resources to support organizations dedicated to mental health advocacy, human trafficking prevention, and foster care reform. Her commitment to these causes is reflected in her advocacy work and public speaking engagements.
	In addition to her professional pursuits, Hammond is actively involved in philanthropic initiatives and community outreach. She volunteers her time and resources to support organizations dedicated to mental health advocacy, human trafficking prevention, and foster care reform. Her commitment to these causes is reflected in her advocacy work and public speaking engagements.

	==Impact and Legacy==		==Impact and Legacy==

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	\| birth_date = 11/23/1984		\| birth_date = 11/23/1984

	\| birth_place = Pune~~, India~~		\| birth_place = Pune

	\|Location = America		\|Location = America
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	\| education = Peer support advocate and financial coach		\| education = Peer support advocate and financial coach

	\| occupation = ~~I am mental health peer support advocate and financial coach and an author~~		\| occupation = Author

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	As an advocate, Hammond focuses on mental health, foster care reform, and human trafficking prevention, drawing from her personal experiences with trauma and resilience to fuel her dedication to these causes. She frequently speaks at conferences, participates in panel discussions<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Jennifer \|first1=Marrero \|title=The Jen Show \|url=https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jennifer-marrero8/episodes/DANA-PRIYANKA-HAMMOND-epckqc \|website=Spotify for Podcasters}}</ref>, and conducts workshops to raise awareness and inspire change. Hammond believes in the transformative power of storytelling and utilizes her platform to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.		As an advocate, Hammond focuses on mental health, foster care reform, and human trafficking prevention, drawing from her personal experiences with trauma and resilience to fuel her dedication to these causes. She frequently speaks at conferences, participates in panel discussions<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Jennifer \|first1=Marrero \|title=The Jen Show \|url=https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jennifer-marrero8/episodes/DANA-PRIYANKA-HAMMOND-epckqc \|website=Spotify for Podcasters}}</ref>, and conducts workshops to raise awareness and inspire change. Hammond believes in the transformative power of storytelling and utilizes her platform to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

	===Culinary Arts===		== Culinary Arts ==

	Hammond is passionate about Indian cuisine and has shared her love for it through her cookbook, "Delicious Vegetarian Dishes: The Top 10 Recipes with the Unique Flavor of Indian Cuisine." The cookbook includes her favorite vegetarian Indian recipes, blending traditional flavors with contemporary cooking techniques. Hammond also hosts a popular Facebook cooking show called "Dana's Indian Cuisine," where she demonstrates how to prepare these dishes and shares cultural insights, fostering appreciation for Indian culinary traditions.		Hammond is passionate about Indian cuisine and has shared her love for it through her cookbook, "Delicious Vegetarian Dishes: The Top 10 Recipes with the Unique Flavor of Indian Cuisine." The cookbook includes her favorite vegetarian Indian recipes, blending traditional flavors with contemporary cooking techniques. Hammond also hosts a popular Facebook cooking show called "Dana's Indian Cuisine," where she demonstrates how to prepare these dishes and shares cultural insights, fostering appreciation for Indian culinary traditions.

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			{{Infobox writer <!-- for more information see [[:Template:Infobox writer/doc]] -->
			\| name = Dana Priyanka Hammond[[File:Blue badge.png\|15px]]
			\| image = Dana Priyanka Hammond 11 -removebg-preview.png
			\| caption = Picture of Dana Priyanka Hammond
			\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=yes\|1984\|11\|23}}
			\| birth_place = [[Pune]], India
			\| death_date =
			\| death_place =
			\| occupation = {{hlist\|Author, Speaker, Advocate, Mental Health Paraprofessional, Cooking Show Host}}
			\| notableworks = {{hlist\| Abandoned but Not Forgotten - [[Xulon Press]] <ref>{{cite book \|last1=Dana Priyanka \|first1=Hammond \|title=Abandoned but Not Forgotten: "One woman's true story of being abducted as a child. To scouring the planet for her birth parents. \|date=May 21, 2020 \|publisher=[[Xulon Press]] \|isbn=9781630508616 \|pages=110 \|url=https://www.xulonpress.com/bookstore/bookdetail.php?PB_ISBN=9781630508616}}</ref> \| Delicious Vegetarian Dishes: The Top 10 Recipes with Unique Flavor of Indian Cuisine <ref>{{cite book \|last1=Dana Priyanka \|first1=Hammond \|title=Delicious Vegetarian Dishes: The Top 10 Recipes with Unique Flavor of Indian Cuisine \|date=November 7, 2018 \|publisher=Independently published \|isbn=978-1724170729 \|pages=25 pages}}</ref>}}
			\| awards =
			\| influences =
			\| website = {{URL\|danapriyankahammond.online}}
			\| genre = [[Memoir]], [[Self-Help]], [[Fiction]], [[Children's Literature]]
			\|children=Samar Evelyn Cadence Hammond\|citizenship=American\|language=English}}

	Dana Priyanka Hammond (born November 23, [[1984]]) is an American [[author]], [[speaker]], [[advocate]], and [[survivor]] celebrated for her resilience, creativity, and dedication to [[social change]]. She has made significant contributions in the areas of [[mental health]] advocacy, [[human trafficking]] prevention, and foster care reform. As a bestselling author, Hammond is renowned for her candid memoirs and self-help books, which provide insight, inspiration, and guidance to readers around the globe.		Dana Priyanka Hammond (born November 23, [[1984]]) is an American [[author]], [[speaker]], [[advocate]], and [[survivor]] celebrated for her resilience, creativity, and dedication to [[social change]]. She has made significant contributions in the areas of [[mental health]] advocacy, [[human trafficking]] prevention, and foster care reform. As a bestselling author, Hammond is renowned for her candid memoirs and self-help books, which provide insight, inspiration, and guidance to readers around the globe.

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	* Memoirs: Abandoned But Not Forgotten: One Woman's True Story of Being Abducted as a Child to Scouring the Planet for Her Birth Parents		* Memoirs: Abandoned But Not Forgotten: One Woman's True Story of Being Abducted as a Child to Scouring the Planet for Her Birth Parents
	* Cookbooks: Delicious Vegetarian Dishes: The Top 10 Recipes with the Unique Flavor of Indian Cuisine		* Cookbooks: Delicious Vegetarian Dishes: The Top 10 Recipes with the Unique Flavor of Indian Cuisine

	~~==External Links==~~
	* [https://www.amazon.com/Books-Dana-Priyanka-Hammond/s?rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3ADana+Priyanka+Hammond Dana Priyanka Hammond on Amazon]

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	~~{{Infobox writer <!-- for more information see [[:Template:Infobox writer/doc]] -->~~
	~~\| name = Dana Priyanka Hammond[[File:Blue badge.png\|15px]]~~
	~~\| image = Dana_Priyanka_Hammond.jpg~~
	~~\| caption = Picture of Dana Priyanka Hammond~~
	~~\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=yes\|1984\|11\|23}}~~
	~~\| birth_place = [[Pune]], India~~
	~~\| death_date =~~
	~~\| death_place =~~
	~~\| occupation = {{hlist\|Author, Speaker, Advocate, Mental Health Paraprofessional, Cooking Show Host}}~~
	\| notableworks = {{hlist\| Abandoned but Not Forgotten - [[Xulon Press]] <ref>{{cite book \|last1=Dana Priyanka \|first1=Hammond \|title=Abandoned but Not Forgotten: "One woman's true story of being abducted as a child. To scouring the planet for her birth parents. \|date=May 21, 2020 \|publisher=[[Xulon Press]] \|isbn=9781630508616 \|pages=110 \|url=https://www.xulonpress.com/bookstore/bookdetail.php?PB_ISBN=9781630508616}}</ref> \| Delicious Vegetarian Dishes: The Top 10 Recipes with Unique Flavor of Indian Cuisine <ref>{{cite book \|last1=Dana Priyanka \|first1=Hammond \|title=Delicious Vegetarian Dishes: The Top 10 Recipes with Unique Flavor of Indian Cuisine \|date=November 7, 2018 \|publisher=Independently published \|isbn=978-1724170729 \|pages=25 pages}}</ref>}}
	~~\| awards =~~
	~~\| influences =~~
	~~\| website = {{URL\|danapriyankahammond.online}}~~
	~~\| genre = [[Memoir]], [[Self-Help]], [[Fiction]], [[Children's Literature]]~~
	~~\|children=Samar Evelyn Cadence Hammond\|citizenship=American\|language=English}}~~

	Dana Priyanka Hammond (born November 23, [[1984]]) is an American [[author]], [[speaker]], [[advocate]], and [[survivor]] celebrated for her resilience, creativity, and dedication to [[social change]]. She has made significant contributions in the areas of [[mental health]] advocacy, [[human trafficking]] prevention, and foster care reform. As a bestselling author, Hammond is renowned for her candid memoirs and self-help books, which provide insight, inspiration, and guidance to readers around the globe.		Dana Priyanka Hammond (born November 23, [[1984]]) is an American [[author]], [[speaker]], [[advocate]], and [[survivor]] celebrated for her resilience, creativity, and dedication to [[social change]]. She has made significant contributions in the areas of [[mental health]] advocacy, [[human trafficking]] prevention, and foster care reform. As a bestselling author, Hammond is renowned for her candid memoirs and self-help books, which provide insight, inspiration, and guidance to readers around the globe.

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	==External Links==		==External Links==
	* [https://www.amazon.com/Books-Dana-Priyanka-Hammond/s?rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3ADana+Priyanka+Hammond Dana Priyanka Hammond on Amazon]		* [https://www.amazon.com/Books-Dana-Priyanka-Hammond/s?rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3ADana+Priyanka+Hammond Dana Priyanka Hammond on Amazon]
	* [https://speakerhub.com/speaker/dana-priyanka-hammond Dana Priyanka Hammond on SpeakerHub]
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{{Infobox writer 
| name = Dana Priyanka Hammond[[File:Blue badge.png|15px]]
| image = Dana_Priyanka_Hammond.jpg
| caption = Picture of Dana Priyanka Hammond
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1984|11|23}}
| birth_place = [[Pune]], India
| death_date =
| death_place =
| occupation = {{hlist|Author, Speaker, Advocate, Mental Health Paraprofessional, Cooking Show Host}}
| notableworks = {{hlist| Abandoned but Not Forgotten - [[Xulon Press]] <ref>{{cite book |last1=Dana Priyanka |first1=Hammond |title=Abandoned but Not Forgotten: "One woman's true story of being abducted as a child. To scouring the planet for her birth parents. |date=May 21, 2020 |publisher=[[Xulon Press]] |isbn=9781630508616 |pages=110 |url=https://www.xulonpress.com/bookstore/bookdetail.php?PB_ISBN=9781630508616}}</ref> | Delicious Vegetarian Dishes: The Top 10 Recipes with Unique Flavor of Indian Cuisine <ref>{{cite book |last1=Dana Priyanka |first1=Hammond |title=Delicious Vegetarian Dishes: The Top 10 Recipes with Unique Flavor of Indian Cuisine |date=November 7, 2018 |publisher=Independently published |isbn=978-1724170729 |pages=25 pages}}</ref>}}
| awards =
| influences =
| website = {{URL|danapriyankahammond.online}}
| genre = [[Memoir]], [[Self-Help]], [[Fiction]], [[Children's Literature]]
|children=Samar Evelyn Cadence Hammond|citizenship=American|language=English}}

Dana Priyanka Hammond (born November 23, [[1984]]) is an American [[author]], [[speaker]], [[advocate]], and [[survivor]] celebrated for her resilience, creativity, and dedication to [[social change]]. She has made significant contributions in the areas of [[mental health]] advocacy, [[human trafficking]] prevention, and foster care reform. As a bestselling author, Hammond is renowned for her candid memoirs and self-help books, which provide insight, inspiration, and guidance to readers around the globe.

== Early Life and Education ==
Dana Priyanka Hammond<ref>{{cite web |last1=Dana Priyanka |first1=Hammond |title=Dana Priyanka Hammond |url=https://g.co/kgs/xjgcFVe |website=Google's Knowledge Graph}}</ref> was born in Pune, [[India]], on November 23, 1984. Her early years are shrouded in mystery, with limited details about her birth and upbringing. At the age of four, she was abandoned at a train station and subsequently placed in an orphanage. Despite these early hardships, Hammond displayed remarkable resilience and determination, qualities that would define her later achievements. She was eventually adopted and relocated to the [[United States]], where she continued her education and [[personal development]].

== Career ==
=== Writing and Advocacy===

Dana is renowned for her captivating [[storytelling]] and commitment to social change. Her debut memoir, "Abandoned but Not Forgotten: One Woman's True Story of Being Abducted as a Child to Scouring the Planet for Her Birth Parents,<ref>{{cite book |last1=Dana Priyanka |first1=Hammond |title=Abandoned but Not Forgotten: One Woman's True Story of Being Abducted as a Child to Scouring the Planet for Her Birth Parents |date=04/21/2024 |publisher=Barnes & Noble |isbn=9781962587341 |pages=110 |url=https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/abandoned-but-not-forgotten-dana-priyanka-hammond/1137060882?ean=9781962587341}}</ref>" received critical acclaim and became a bestseller on platforms such as [[Amazon]] and [[Barnes & Noble]]. The memoir recounts her traumatic childhood, her quest to find her birth parents, and her journey from abandonment to empowerment, highlighting her resilience and serving as a powerful narrative on the strength of the human spirit.

As an advocate, Hammond focuses on mental health, foster care reform, and human trafficking prevention, drawing from her personal experiences with [[trauma]] and resilience to fuel her dedication to these causes. She frequently speaks at conferences, participates in panel discussions<ref>{{cite web |last1=Jennifer |first1=Marrero |title=The Jen Show |url=https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jennifer-marrero8/episodes/DANA-PRIYANKA-HAMMOND-epckqc |website=Spotify for Podcasters}}</ref>, and conducts workshops to raise awareness and inspire change. Hammond believes in the transformative power of storytelling and utilizes her platform to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

===Culinary Arts===

Hammond is passionate about [[Indian cuisine]] and has shared her love for it through her cookbook, "Delicious Vegetarian Dishes: The Top 10 Recipes with the Unique Flavor of Indian Cuisine." The [[cookbook]] includes her favorite vegetarian Indian recipes, blending traditional flavors with contemporary cooking techniques. Hammond also hosts a popular Facebook cooking show called "Dana's Indian Cuisine," where she demonstrates how to prepare these dishes and shares cultural insights, fostering appreciation for Indian culinary traditions.

==Personal Life==
Hammond resides in [[Tacoma, Washington]], where she is a dedicated single mother to her daughter, Samar Evelyn Cadence Hammond. Samar is a creative and joyful child known for her unique style and love for [[dancing]], [[singing]], and [[dressing]] in whimsical outfits. Dana is also supported by her Pomeranian, Shadow, who plays a crucial role in her emotional well-being. Shadow helps her cope with [[PTSD]], [[anxiety]], and [[depression]], providing comfort and companionship.
In addition to her professional pursuits, Hammond is actively involved in philanthropic initiatives and community outreach. She volunteers her time and resources to support organizations dedicated to mental health advocacy, human trafficking prevention, and foster care reform. Her commitment to these causes is reflected in her advocacy work and public speaking engagements.
==Impact and Legacy==
Hammond's [[memoir]] and [[advocacy]] work have fostered a sense of global community and connection among readers. By sharing her vulnerabilities and personal experiences, she has inspired others to share their stories and seek healing, promoting empathy and understanding. She was also featured at WGN Tv<ref>{{cite web |last1=Dana Priyanka |first1=Hammond |title=Dana Priyanka Hammond |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3M5sgzsmk7s&t=11s |website=Youtube |date=26 October 2020 |access-date=Oct 26, 2020}}</ref>. Her works have garnered widespread acclaim, contributing to broader discussions about resilience, compassion, and the power of storytelling.
She has raised awareness about crucial issues through advocacy and motivated legislative and social change. Collaborating with policymakers and nonprofit organizations, she has helped develop and promote initiatives aimed at supporting mental health, improving the foster care system, and preventing human trafficking.
==Relationship with Her Daughter==
Dana Priyanka Hammond's relationship with her daughter, Samar Evelyn Cadence Hammond, is the central focus of her life. Although Samar is still young and unaware of the details of Dana's past, Dana's experiences have significantly influenced her parenting approach. She is dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment for Samar, drawing on her resilience and strength to provide a stable and loving home. Dana's journey and advocacy work are a source of inspiration for fostering empathy and understanding in her daughter as she grows.
==Healing and Professional Help==
Dana Priyanka Hammond embarked on a journey toward healing by seeking professional help. She underwent therapy and counseling to process her past trauma and cultivate healthy coping mechanisms. Engaging in support groups provided her with validation and a sense of community, while her commitment to self-education empowered her with knowledge about mental health and resilience.
==Advocacy and Empowerment==
Dana has emerged as a strong advocate for trauma and abuse survivors. Her public speaking and writing inspire others to seek help and believe in the healing potential. Dana's journey underscores the significance of resilience, self-care, and community support in overcoming adversity.
==Selected Bibliography==
* Memoirs: Abandoned But Not Forgotten: One Woman's True Story of Being Abducted as a Child to Scouring the Planet for Her Birth Parents
* Cookbooks: Delicious Vegetarian Dishes: The Top 10 Recipes with the Unique Flavor of Indian Cuisine

==External Links==
* [https://www.amazon.com/Books-Dana-Priyanka-Hammond/s?rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3ADana+Priyanka+Hammond Dana Priyanka Hammond on Amazon]
* [https://speakerhub.com/speaker/dana-priyanka-hammond Dana Priyanka Hammond on SpeakerHub]
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	~~{{Infobox writer <!-- for more information see [[:Template:Infobox writer/doc]] -->~~
	~~\| name = Dana Priyanka Hammond[[File:Blue badge.png\|15px]]~~
	~~\| image = Dana_Priyanka_Hammond.jpg~~
	~~\| caption = Picture of Dana Priyanka Hammond~~
	~~\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=yes\|1984\|11\|23}}~~
	~~\| birth_place = [[Pune]], India~~
	~~\| death_date =~~
	~~\| death_place =~~
	~~\| occupation = {{hlist\|Author, Speaker, Advocate, Mental Health Paraprofessional, Cooking Show Host}}~~
	\| notableworks = {{hlist\| Abandoned but Not Forgotten - [[Xulon Press]] <ref>{{cite book \|last1=Dana Priyanka \|first1=Hammond \|title=Abandoned but Not Forgotten: "One woman's true story of being abducted as a child. To scouring the planet for her birth parents. \|date=May 21, 2020 \|publisher=[[Xulon Press]] \|isbn=9781630508616 \|pages=110 \|url=https://www.xulonpress.com/bookstore/bookdetail.php?PB_ISBN=9781630508616}}</ref> \| Delicious Vegetarian Dishes: The Top 10 Recipes with Unique Flavor of Indian Cuisine <ref>{{cite book \|last1=Dana Priyanka \|first1=Hammond \|title=Delicious Vegetarian Dishes: The Top 10 Recipes with Unique Flavor of Indian Cuisine \|date=November 7, 2018 \|publisher=Independently published \|isbn=978-1724170729 \|pages=25 pages}}</ref>}}
	~~\| awards =~~
	~~\| influences =~~
	~~\| website = {{URL\|danapriyankahammond.online}}~~
	~~\| genre = [[Memoir]], [[Self-Help]], [[Fiction]], [[Children's Literature]]~~
	~~\|children=Samar Evelyn Cadence Hammond\|citizenship=American\|language=English}}~~

	Dana Priyanka Hammond (born November 23, [[1984]]) is an American [[author]], [[speaker]], [[advocate]], and [[survivor]] celebrated for her resilience, creativity, and dedication to [[social change]]. She has made significant contributions in the areas of [[mental health]] advocacy, [[human trafficking]] prevention, and foster care reform. As a bestselling author, Hammond is renowned for her candid memoirs and self-help books, which provide insight, inspiration, and guidance to readers around the globe.		Dana Priyanka Hammond (born November 23, [[1984]]) is an American [[author]], [[speaker]], [[advocate]], and [[survivor]] celebrated for her resilience, creativity, and dedication to [[social change]]. She has made significant contributions in the areas of [[mental health]] advocacy, [[human trafficking]] prevention, and foster care reform. As a bestselling author, Hammond is renowned for her candid memoirs and self-help books, which provide insight, inspiration, and guidance to readers around the globe.