HFH family residences are connecting with their community through their local public libraries. At Allie’s Place, the Soundview branch of The New York Public Library set up a table for families to learn about free services, pick up flyers for upcoming programs, and sign up for library cards. “The Soundview Library
Valentine’s Day at HFH Family Residences was filled with sweet treats, thoughtful crafts, and plenty of picture-perfect moments as families and staff came together to celebrate. At Williamsbridge, the Recreation space transformed into a festive photo op, complete with a Valentine’s
As winter temperatures continue, we are incredibly thankful for the donors and community partners who have helped ensure families are prepared for the season. Thanks to this generosity, parents and children across our family residences have received warm coats, jackets, and winter essentials to stay comfortable through the cold months. Allie’s Place Family Residence
This holiday season, HFH Family Residences marked the holidays with gatherings that brought families together across our programs. From festive parties to cozy traditions, these celebrations would not have been possible without the generosity and support of our donors and partners. Thanks to our
This Thanksgiving season, HFH Family Residences found creative ways to celebrate and gobble up some quality time together. Afterschool and Early Ed programs marked the holiday with everything from crafts to cooking—and plenty of gratitude. At Saratoga Early Ed, the littlest learners kicked things off with
HFH Family Residences marked the Halloween season with costumes, crafts, and community. Allie’s Place kept the holiday energy going all month long. In Afterschool, students painted pumpkins—thanks to a donation from Old
Hear directly from the HFH Family Services team which includes Case Managers, Client Care Coordinators, and Housing Specialists. They work together to create individualized plans, connect families to resources, and support their transition to permanent housing, helping them thrive long after leaving our shelters.
“Knowing that I’m making a difference in someone’s life—even in a small way—is what keeps me motivated,” said Jayda Gabriel, Chef at Allie’s Place Center for Culinary Education & Employment, where she leads the Pastry Arts course. “I want my students to leave here confident in their skills.” Jayda’s introduction into
Excited for the new school year, families at HFH residences came together for back-to-school celebrations filled with backpacks, games, sweet treats, and more. While the festivities set the tone for a fresh start, the rising cost of school supplies continues to burden families everywhere. This year, we are especially grateful to our generous donors
Across our early education programs, students, families, and teachers gathered to mark a year of growth, learning, and exciting milestones. From superhero-themed ceremonies to awards and performances, each celebration honored the achievements of the kids and the community that supports them.