by Ellen Riggsbee | Dec 31, 2015 | News
Hephzibah’s Heart of Gold Ball, Once Upon a Hephzibah, is set for Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Morgan Manufacturing. You do not want to miss this spectacular evening, and tickets are still available. The evening begins at 6 pm and this year’s silent auction...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Nov 25, 2015 | News
Employees from McDonalds corporate offices flipped burgers and manned the bouncy house at Hephzibah’s Sibling Camp this summer, enabling camp counselors to take a welcome dinner break. People of all ages chose to share their birthdays with Hephzibah by asking...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Nov 25, 2015 | News
Here’s a checklist with 10 easy steps for a happy holiday. Invite friends to the Bring-A-Gift Party on Wednesday, December 9 at 6 pm. Find a snappy sweater for this year’s contest. (optional) Bring a gift, cash, or gift card for a child of any age. Show up at...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Nov 25, 2015 | News
Giving Tuesday was fun at Hephzibah! Here’s how: • We raised $3,550 online through our website. • The customers of the Community Bank of Oak Park and River Forest generously donated $6,277 and the Bank then matched the first $1,000 for a total of $7,277. Wow,...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Oct 30, 2015 | News
The dining room at Hephzibah Home, filled with parents and high school volunteers on Wednesday, October 28, was momentarily quiet as Rose Mary Carroll played a recording she made on her phone earlier that day of the kids from Lincoln Elementary singing a sweet,...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Oct 30, 2015 | News
Gene & Georgetti restaurants will donate a portion from dessert sales during the month of November to Hephzibah Children’s Association in honor of National Adoption Month, a cause close to the hearts of the Durpetti family. “Adoption is a sweet reason to...