“Working for HFH … it’s meaningful. I like what they stand for—what [we] are contributing to society,” said Eric Smith, Director of Building Operations at Prospect Family Residence. “I have a great relationship with this [organization]. To see people who are in an unfortunate situation … to grow and have a
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! Action was the name of the
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, and positive energy have made a significant impact on our team. As Operations Intern, Jordan
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. Thanks to generous donations, the kids found welcome goodies waiting on their
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 the growth, learning, and progression to the next phase of their educational journeys. Take a
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 for a local organization addressing homelessness in NYC. After connecting with HFH’s Partnerships Manager, Tierra
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
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 in the Black History Month performance. During one of their lessons, the class delved into
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 find meaningful opportunities in the culinary world,” said Program Outreach Specialist Derrick Holman. Miriam originally
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 with Rising Phoenix Foundation, Inc. and National Grid Project C. The mothers and fathers were
