by Ellen Riggsbee | Dec 29, 2023 | Hephzibah
The 2nd annual Halloween Fun Run/Walk was a huge success! If you were there, you know how much fun it was! If you weren’t there, you can join next Halloween, or even better, join the Oak Park Auxiliary Board who organized this wonderful event and have fun year-round...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Dec 28, 2023 | Hephzibah
Four years ago, Hephzibah Home gained a hero. Joseph Robinson joined the Hephzibah team as the head chef at the home, from a job with greater responsibility and more staff to manage. When he learned about the chef opening at Hephzibah Home, and that he would be...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Dec 21, 2023 | Hephzibah
Local firefighters from the Village of Oak Park Fire Department have hearts of gold! For the second straight year, the crew from our local fire station have decorated the outside of Hephzibah Home with cheerful and festive decorations for the holiday season. These...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Dec 14, 2023 | Hephzibah
When children arrive at Hephzibah Home, they come from unimaginable circumstances and were almost always abused and neglected. They are often on high alert and fearful of their surroundings and staff who are suddenly caring for them. Staff at Hephzibah Home are never...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Nov 16, 2023 | Foster Care, Hephzibah
All children deserve love, support, security and a forever home. As we acknowledge National Adoption Month this November, we also recognize the incredible and open-hearted families that have been created, enhanced and expanded through adoption. Each year, Hephzibah’s...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Nov 14, 2023 | Foster Care, Hephzibah, Hephzibah Employees, Hephzibah Home News, News
We Are Thankful! Each year at this time, we pause to reflect on all the reasons we have to be grateful. Throughout the year, we collect contributions and gifts and receive volunteer assistance and support that help us provide the children and families we serve with...
