A Series of Sweet Celebrations: Valentine’s Day with HFH
We're in love with the matching outfits and valenTIEs! Friends and families at the Saratoga Family Residence gathered for a fabulous Valentine's Day function.
Saratoga Early Childhood Education Center Gets “Eggy” With It!
Earlier this month, the educators at Saratoga Early Childhood Education Center conducted an egg-cellent science experiment with their youngest learners. The purpose of the experiment was to show that no matter what we look like on the outside, we
Allie’s Place Center for Culinary Education & Employment Welcomes New Culinary Intern from the Community: Noreen
Noreen started at Allie’s Place Center for Culinary Education & Employment as a student in Culinary Essentials 1, the Center’s core five-day job-training course. Having developed a passion for learning the ins and
Showcasing the Power of Dance and Mindfulness at Prospect Afterschool & Rec Showcase
In December, the students in Prospect’s Afterschool and Rec program ended their semester-long dance residence with DMF Youth by sharing their accomplishments with friends and families at an unforgettable final showcase. Wearing matching
We Live in Art: Prospect Afterschool Explores Photography and Hosts Exhibit
Over the last few months, students in the Prospect Afterschool & Recreation program have been learning the ins and outs of photography with Miss Jhomalys from Kids With Cameras. Their work culminated
Snapshot: Where and How Families at HFH Exit Shelter
In New York City, families with children stay in shelter an average of 534 days before exiting—a length of time that has increased over the last five fiscal years. To better understand the dynamics and challenges of moving out of shelter,
RAP4Bronx Brings the Allie’s Place Community Together to Ring in the Holidays
Holiday cheer was in the air at Allie’s Place at a recent event hosted by Bronx-based organization RAP4Bronx. Volunteers handed out goodie bags, hot chocolate, and gingerbread cookies to Allie’s Place residents,
Simply Letting Kids in Shelter be Kids at the Annual KidCare Holiday Party
Longtime HFH partner KidCare hosted their 13th annual holiday party this month. A group of 25 kids from the Saratoga Family Residence in Queens spent the evening in Manhattan for an
Campfire Conversation: HFH Summer Camps Administrator Tyrone Squire Speaks on the Value of Camps
HFH Summer Camps Administrator Tyrone Squire was recently featured on Campfire Conversation, a podcast about summer camp. Tyrone talks about the ways that summer camp provides kids with valuable and memorable experiences, especially for kids experiencing
The Traditions of Thanksgiving Take on New Meaning at Allie’s Place
This year, Thanksgiving at Allie’s Place Family Residence was not only an opportunity to enjoy a hot meal, but a means to strengthen the connections within the HFH community. The Culinary
HFH Halloween Hullabaloo
A spooky spin on picture day—the Early Ed kiddos and staff at Prospect Family Residence were dressed to impress for a spook-tacular photoshoot.
Saratoga Sets the Stage for Family Fun
The Afterschool & Rec team at Saratoga Family Residence recently hosted a fun-filled Family Game Night. Families were jazzed to spend a carefree evening with their kids and other families from
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Students at Allie’s Place Center for Culinary Education & Employment explored Japanese cuisine in a recent workshop, crafting dishes like vegetable tempura, chicken Karaage, miso soup, and Okonomiyaki—a savory cabbage pancake.🥢 Along the way, they honed cooking techniques like breading and mastering the perfect crispy deep fry.
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