by Ellen Riggsbee | Apr 19, 2016 | Hephzibah, News
The results are in for Hoof It! Click here to view 5K Age Group Results, or here for the 5K Overall Finish List. Thank you to everyone who sponsored the event and to all the loyal Hephzibah fans who ran, walked or volunteered to make the day such a tremendous success!...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Apr 15, 2016 | News
What it is like to be a Hephzibah volunteer? To say that volunteering brings joy and happiness into my life only begins to describe my experience. The children at Hephzibah have become my teachers. Every experience I have had with them teaches me: to be a better...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Apr 1, 2016 | News
Life has been frightening and unpredictable for the children who arrive at Hephzibah’s Group Home in Oak Park. Many have experienced severe abuse and neglect, multiple placements and hospitalization. When exposed to repeated trauma children don’t develop adequate...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Apr 1, 2016 | News
Hephzibah’s fairy tale ball, Once Upon a Hephzibah came to a happy ending at midnight on Saturday, March 5 as 430 guests raised nearly $300,000 through donations, auction bids, and a popular wine pull. The evening’s revelries were championed by dozens of...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Apr 1, 2016 | News
Help us capture the smiles of 13 newly minted families in professional portraits. These special foster families are celebrating a permanent addition to their families through adoption or guardianship facilitated by Hephzibah. Ebert Studios in Oak Park has generously...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Feb 29, 2016 | News
Trivia questions were flying on Thursday, February 18th for the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation’s Associate Board (Midwest Region) 4th Annual Trivia for Charity which benefited Hephzibah. Formed in 1994 the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation has...
