by Caleb Conner | Aug 8, 2025 | Hephzibah
Our corporate volunteers provide a vital resource for our kids, and KBC Advisors showed up big-time! These exceptional volunteers showed up at one of Summer Hephzibah’s most anticipated days – the Summer Carnival – and DOUBLED the fun while taking a...
by Caleb Conner | Aug 4, 2025 | Hephzibah
Being separated from siblings is often devastating to the foster kids that come into our care, especially during some of the most vulnerable years of their lives. That’s why we take Camp Heph-SIB-ah so seriously. Every year we fill a bus (sometimes two!) with foster...
by Caleb Conner | Jul 1, 2025 | Hephzibah
“Don’t hearts touch through our work?” wrote Davida Williams, Hephzibah’s retired Foster Care Specialist, in an email about a particularly challenging case. As an out lesbian herself, she famously welcomed same-sex families with open arms when she started at Hephzibah...
by Caleb Conner | May 29, 2025 | Hephzibah
As National Foster Care Month is coming to an end, we want to shine a spotlight on foster care and the people whose lives are forever changed by the experience. While the circumstances that necessitate foster placement are tragic and all-too common, Hephzibah is...
by Caleb Conner | May 12, 2025 | Hephzibah
Many kids in residential care have never felt seen or heard, never been recognized for their unique presence in the world by the adults in their lives. That’s why, after the Heart of Gold Ball where we celebrate all our donors and supporters, the Hephzibah Oak Park...
by Caleb Conner | Apr 30, 2025 | Hephzibah
Child Abuse Prevention Month means a lot to us here at Hephzibah. It’s an opportunity to invite our community of supporters into the heart of what we do, shedding a light on the ugly reality at the heart of our mission statement: child abuse and neglect is an everyday...
