Helping Hand Home was recently featured by KXAN, highlighting the life-changing services we have provided to children and families for 133 years. During the segment, staff member Mitchell Kagel, a Therapeutic Childcare Specialist (TCCS) and member of our C.A.R.E. Team, shared firsthand how our trauma-informed services make a meaningful and lasting difference in the livesContinue reading “Employee Spotlight – KXAN Featured Segment”
As the holiday season fills our homes with warmth and joy, we are reminded of the simple gifts that mean the most: love, safety, and belonging. For many of the children in our care who have experienced complex trauma and uncertainty, those gifts can feel out of reach. But Hope has the power to changeContinue reading “Give the Gift of Hope This Holiday Season”
Join us for the 26th Annual Champions for Children Awards Luncheon on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at the JW Marriott Austin. 🏆️Help us honor incredible difference-makers in our community who work tirelessly to create brighter futures for children. Together, we’ll celebrate their dedication and continue providing hope and healing to the children and families weContinue reading “Champions for Children Awards Luncheon 2025”
Read and learn more about the impact and work of Helping Hand Home throughout 2024. Discover how Hope Happens Here®, hear words from those whose lives have been touched by our services, and how we continue to be part of the change for hundreds of children and families for years to come.
Come together for Amplify Austin Day on March 5th & 6th —the biggest 24-hour day of online giving! 💙 Join us in making a difference for the children and families we serve. Mark your calendars, spread the word, and help us amplify hope and healing at Helping Hand Home.
Have you ever thought about fostering a child? Join our virtual HHH information session on November 20th @ 6pm to gain more knowledge about how to start your fostering journey. 🏠💛 We will have Q&A at the end of the presentation to answer your specific questions. Zoom link here. See you there!
We are thrilled to announce that the 25th Annual Champions for Children Awards Luncheon raised more than $1 MILLION for Helping Hand Home! 💙✨ THANK YOU for your incredible generosity and for celebrating the inspiring work being done in our community. Because of you, we can continue to bring hope and healing to children andContinue reading “Thank You for Supporting Champions for Children!”
Thank you for supporting Helping Hand Home on Jersey Mike’s Subs Day of Giving! Click here to see photos from our incredible community!
We are so grateful to partner with Jersey Mike’s Subs for the 14th year during their Month of Giving Campaign of giving back to charities across the country. Throughout the month of March, customers are invited to visit their local Jersey Mike’s restaurant and donate to Helping Hand Home. The campaign will culminate in theContinue reading “Jersey Mike’s Subs Month of Giving Benefiting Helping Hand Home – March 2024”
Helping Hand Home for Children, Inc. is honored to announce the hiring of Tania Leskovar-Owens as the new Chief Executive Officer. Tania is a seasoned non-profit leader with over 16 years of experience and a passion to serve others with strengths in child welfare, advertising, fundraising, communications, events, and volunteer management. Tania’s background as anContinue reading “Announcing Helping Hand Home for Children, Inc. New CEO”
Please mark your calendars to help amplify hope and healing at Helping Hand Home for Children on March 6-7, from 6pm-6pm, for Amplify Austin Day! The biggest day of online giving in Central Texas is around the corner! 🗓️ Join this 24-hour giving event to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the children andContinue reading “Amplify Austin Day 2024!”
The Champions for Children Awards Luncheon has been honoring incredible change-makers in the Austin community for more than 20 years! 🌟 Do you know an individual, community leader, business, educator, non-profit organization, caregiver or volunteer who has provided a commitment to bettering the lives of children and families in our community? Nominate them to beContinue reading “Champions for Children Awards Luncheon – Community Honoree Nominations NOW OPEN”