Gourd Times at HFH Family Residences
HFH Family Residences marked the Halloween season with costumes, crafts, and community. Allie’s Place kept the holiday
Inside HFH Family Services
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
As Seen on Fox 5 New York
HFH Partnerships Manager Tierra Gunther recently joined Melva LaJoy Legrand, founder and CEO of LaJoy Creative, on Good Day Street Talk on Fox 5 New York to talk about HFH Family Residences and the wraparound
Honoring Hispanic Heritage at Williamsbridge Family Residence
Across HFH family residences, families and staff came together to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with activities honoring the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. With Spanish as the preferred spoken language of nearly a quarter
Spotlight On: Jayda Gabriel
“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
Culinary Graduate Eric Thomas Featured in The NYCHA Journal for Black Business Month
We are proud to recognize Eric Thomas, graduate of Allie’s Place Center for Culinary Education & Employment, for being featured in The NYCHA Journal’s Black Business Month spotlight. Before enrolling at Allie’s Place Center for Culinary Education & Employment,
Back to School at HFH Family Residences
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
Closing Out Camp with Cotton Candy and Carnival Fun
Camp season 2025 ended on a high note with the final Carnival of the summer, hosted by our incredible partners at Stifel!
Spotlight On: Macy Hare
“Everyone has the same goal—to make a great summer for the kids,” said Macy Hare, Waterfront Director at HFH Summer Camps. Macy has returned to HFH Summer Camps for her third season—beginning as a lifeguard, then
HFH Summer Camps: Session 3 Kicks Off with Laughter, Learning, and Lake Time
HFH Summer Camps’ third and final session is officially under way! At Camp Wakonda, the day camp, students from Allie’s Place and Saratoga jumped straight into the lake upon arrival. Some focused on learning how to float, swim, and
Homeless Services United Recognizes HFH’s Director of Family Services Charima Thompson
We are beyond thrilled to share with you a spotlight on Charima Thompson, Director of Family Services at Allie’s Place Family Residence. Charima was chosen from thousands of staff members at shelters throughout New York
Campfires, Costumes, and Cannonballs: Closing Out Session 2 at Camp Lanowa
Session 2 at Camp Lanowa came to a close earlier this week, and campers headed home with new friendships, lasting memories, and plenty of stories to share. Here is a recap:
