by Ellen Riggsbee | Feb 13, 2020 | News
Watch as Hephzibah Superfans (Assistant Director of Day Care, Melissa Smith and Development Director, Juliet Yera) teach the kids in Hephzibah’s After School Day Care Program at Oak Park’s Irving elementary school about The Chicago Bears. Video directed...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Nov 21, 2019 | News
MICHELLE DURPETTI has a special place in her heart for Hephzibah’s kids. “I was adopted at birth and I was so blessed to find my way to two parents who love me and support me,” explains Durpetti, who was raised in Oak Park. “Today, it is so important to me to pay that...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Aug 1, 2019 | News
Hephzibah’s Summer Day Care program is wrapping up and once again, the program’s playshops have been a huge hit with students and teachers alike. Play shops are week-long specialty workshops. Each child picks two playshops per week based on their interests....
by Ellen Riggsbee | Aug 1, 2019 | News
Thank you to everyone who contributed to our recent campaign to raise funds to renovate the family room in our Group Home! We raised over $20,000 – which went towards new furniture, updated electronics, new accessories like blankets and pillows, flooring, paint,...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Jul 30, 2019 | News
LemonAid is a fundraiser established after the September 11, 2001, attacks to do something positive to commemorate the day and to benefit the community. Every year on September 11th, the residents of the 700 block of Bonnie Brae in River Forest hold the event to aid...
by Ellen Riggsbee | May 29, 2019 | News
Many families and supporters have made Hoof It for Hephzibah a Memorial Day tradition and the morning ended up being lovely for the 5K Run/Walk/Kids Race in Newton Park, Glen Ellyn, IL. Special thanks to our corporate sponsors: Hu-Friedy, RCM Alternatives, Brotschul...