Costumes, Carnivals, and Community: Fall Festivities at HFH
This autumn, HFH Family Residences were alive with seasonal festivities, from Halloween to Día de Los Muertos. Here’s a look at how the HFH community came together to celebrate! Thanks to
NAYA Partners with HFH to Donate Meals to Families and Support Allie’s Place Center for Culinary Education & Employment
Middle Eastern restaurant NAYA celebrated the grand opening of its Upper East Side location by donating proceeds from a 50% off promotion to support Allie’s Place Center for Culinary Education & Employment. The funds will support HFH’s culinary job-training program, which prepares adults for careers in the food industry. Along with the donation, NAYA
HFH Family Residences Say Goodbye to Summer and Gear Up for the School Year
HFH Family Residences had a bustling summer filled with activity and are now transitioning from full-day Summer Day Camp programming to Afterschool programming, while our Early Childhood Education Centers continue as usual with their learning adventures. Check out how they celebrated the end of summer and geared up for the new school year in
Father’s Day Fun at HFH Family Residences
The dads and kids at Allie’s Place had a great time at the Father’s Day Barbers and BBQ bash. The Culinary Team prepared and served up smokin’ to-go BBQ meals and kids made cards while their dads received haircuts from volunteers
HFH Family Residences’ Celebrate Mothers’ Day
This year, HFH family residences celebrated Mother's Day by showering moms with homemade cards, delicious lunches, and creative crafts to thank them for all the wonderful things they do! Mothers at Clinton Family Residence were welcomed by
Holidays Unwrapped at HFH Family Residences
Allie's Place Early Ed celebrated a full week of festive fun. From crazy hat day to cozy pajama day—the kids went all out for their holiday spirit week. They also crafted handmade ornament picture frames to bring the cheer to their families.
Haunting Halloween Happenings at HFH Family Residences
Saratoga’s Afterschool crew unleashed ‘Scary-toga’—a spine-chilling spectacle for their friends and families. Decked in their spookiest attire, the little ghouls and ghosts danced the night away in a fang-tastic performance.
Spotlight On: Elizabeth Castillo
“I always knew that I wanted to work with people,” said Elizabeth Castillo, Case Manager Supervisor of Family Services at Clinton Family Residence. “I [did] homeless outreach for about four years with my church and then with my family. I always knew I wanted to do something like that.” Elizabeth’s journey
Celebrating Superheroes: A Recap of Mother’s Day and Father’s Day at HFH
This spring, our family residences buzzed with heartfelt celebrations as parents, kids, and staff came together to show appreciation to the wonderful parents with memorable Mother’s Day and Father’s Day events. While the majority of HFH households are female-led, it’s important to recognize the significant presence of fathers within the HFH community. This Mother’s
HFH Summer Camps Staff Host Camper Recruitment Event for HFH Families
HFH Summer Camps staff recently hosted Camper Recruitment events at all five HFH family residences. Kids were invited to participate in a sand art activity while parents were able to register their children for HFH Summer Camps and get all of their questions about