by Ellen Riggsbee | Jun 13, 2022 | Auxiliary News & Events, Events, Hephzibah, Hephzibah in the Community, News, Volunteer News
It’s a tradition in Glen Ellyn on Memorial Day to participate in Hoof It for Hephzibah 5k Run/Walk and at Newton Park. The sun was shining, the temperature was perfect, and there wasn’t a cloud in the sky for this year’s event. This marked the return of Hoof It...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Jun 25, 2020 | News, Volunteer News
We are proud to announce Hephzibah’s 2020 HeartPrint award winners: Zack Zubkus and Nina Petrosino, both of whom are extraordinary young people and both just graduated from Oak Park River Forest High School (OPRF). Zack Zubkus has been involved with Hephzibah since...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Apr 23, 2020 | Hephzibah, Hephzibah Home News, News, Volunteer News
April is National Volunteer Month and while this might sound a bit biased, Hephzibah has the most dedicated, generous, caring volunteers ever! Our volunteers make a huge impact on the lives of the children living at Hephzibah Home and our Head Start and Day Care kids...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Feb 25, 2020 | Volunteer News
“I love when we go to Pumpkin Moon and buy things with my allowance,” says 6 year-old Hephzibah foster child, Chance, of spending time with his Heartmate volunteer. If you are looking for a way to really make a difference in your life and the life of others, it...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Oct 25, 2019 | Auxiliary News & Events, Volunteer News
We teach our children that if you want to get good at something, you need to practice. And great teachers and role models are critical to success, whether it is an instrument, a sport, or volunteering. With that in mind, Hephzibah’s Western Auxiliary recently launched...