Camp Wakonda Recap: Highlights from Our Latest Session
Our latest session at Camp Wakonda was packed with excitement and creativity. From action-packed sports and captivating nature explorations to lively evening activities, the campers experienced it all. Take a dive into the highlights!
Celebrating National Intern Day: Spotlight on Jordan Schwartz
This National Intern Day, we are excited to feature our Operations Intern, Jordan Schwartz. Jordan is a rising Junior at the University of Colorado Boulder, pursuing a psychology major with a business minor. Her enthusiasm, dedication,
HFH Summer Camps is in Full Swing!
The latest campers were all smiles as they arrived at Camp Wakonda yesterday and jumped straight into outdoor fun—playing basketball, tossing the frisbee, and connecting with new and old pals.
HFH 2023 Impact Report Highlight Video
Our 2023 Impact Report is here! We’re excited to share the milestones and highlights from the past year at HFH. From enriching activities in our Early Ed and Afterschool programs, unforgettable experiences at HFH’s sleepaway camp, Camp Wakonda,
Milestone Moments: HFH Early Ed Celebrates Moving Up
Our Early Childhood Education Centers—staffed by Certified Teachers licensed by the NYC Department of Education—recently recognized the achievements of the youngest learners with "Moving Up" ceremonies. These events marked significant milestones for the children and their families and celebrating
Local Student’s Donation Supports Summer Fun at HFH Summer Camps
An eighth grader from the International School of Brooklyn recently made a generous donation to HFH Summer Camps. As part of a school project focused on community impact, Sam Torres decided to use his artistic talents to raise funds
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
Behind the Scenes with Saratoga Afterschool’s Multimedia Students
Saratoga Afterschool’s multimedia students have been continuing their exploration of the broad world of media arts and production. These young creatives have been learning everything from scriptwriting to camera work, showcasing their talents through various projects, including their involvement
Fresh from the Kitchen: Highlighting Culinary Grads
Allie’s Place Center for Culinary Education & Employment is thrilled to share a new series highlighting our culinary job-training program graduates. “We are proud to be working with such motivated students and to help support members of our community
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Hosts Second Annual Baby Shower at Saratoga Family Residence
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Phi Zeta Zeta Chapter recently hosted the second annual baby shower for new and expecting parents at Saratoga Family Residence in partnership
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!
In the News: Students in Shelter-Based Culinary Program Serve Mothers’ Day Luncheon for Homeless Moms
Bronx Times recently featured a Mothers' Day luncheon hosted by Allie’s Place Center for Culinary Education & Employment. Moms from Allie's Place and other HFH Family Residences were invited to enjoy a multi-course meal prepared
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It’s Giving Tuesday! Your donation can help NYC kids experiencing homelessness enjoy the magic of summer camp. 🏕️ At HFH Summer Camps, kids have the chance to discover new skills, develop new interests, build friendships, and make lasting memories. Here’s how your donation can make an impact:
🌲 $25 buys a football for flag football.
🌲 $50 buys a tent for our new camp pioneering activity.
🌲 $75 buys two wireless microphones for our creative center.
🌲 $100 buys five baseball gloves.
🌲 $2,800 sponsors one child’s week at camp.
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