Despite the rain, the Austin community pulled through for Helping Hand Home today! So many wonderful people came out to support Jersey Mike’s Day of Giving where 100% of each purchase supports another 125 years of Helping Hand Home for Children providing love, hope, and nurturing, therapeutic care to Austin’s most vulnerable children in theContinue reading “March 2018 – Jersey Mike’s Day of Giving is a hit!”
All day 100% of each purchase will help a child who has suffered severe abuse and neglect receive compassionate, therapeutic care. Helping Hand Home’s nationally accredited programs help children heal and find hope again. Last year over $38,000 was raised for Helping Hand Home. This year is our 125th anniversary! Please help us celebrate by visiting JerseyContinue reading “March 2018 – Jersey Mike’s is Giving 100% of Sales to HHH March 28th!”
Helping Hand Home participates in the Amazon Smile program year-round but starting today we will benefit more. AmazonSmile is a website operated by Amazon with the same products, prices, and shopping features as Amazon.com. The difference is that when you shop on AmazonSmile, the AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the purchase price of eligibleContinue reading “March 2018 – Amazon is tripling the donation to HHH!”
We are so grateful to Jersey Mikes Subs for once again choosing Helping Hand Home as the beneficiary of their March Month of Giving! Last year $38,265 was raised to provide therapeutic treatment services, education, and enrichment activities for children overcoming abuse and neglect. More than $135,000 has been raised in the last seven years.Continue reading “March 2018 – Grab a Jersey Mike’s sub to support HHH on March 28th!”
Mark your calendar for Amplify Austin from 6pm on Thursday, March 1st to 6pm Friday, March 2nd! This is an exciting 24 hour giving event where people from all over the city come together and support the incredible work of hundreds of local nonprofits like Helping Hand Home who are making a difference in people’sContinue reading “February 2018 – Amplify Austin is March 1-2!”
In anticipation of the WGC Dell Technologies Match Play tournament, Austin Country Club hosted a media day and Riverboat Charity Challenge featuring reigning Masters Champion Sergio Garcia and golf legend Ben Crenshaw. Five junior golfers along with the two Masters Champions participated in a closest-to-the-pin competition from a riverboat in Lake Austin to the 13thContinue reading “February 2018 – Anticipation is building for Dell Match Play!”
PGA Tour has announced that since moving to Austin two years ago, the World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play has helped raise over $2.1 million for five Austin-based organizations including Helping Hand Home for Children. HHH is extremely honored to be a beneficiary of this incredible tournament and we are looking forward to this year’sContinue reading “January 2018- Dell Technologies Match Play’s Impact on Austin Community”
For 29 years, motorcyclists from around the community have rolled up to Helping Hand Home to deliver Christmas gifts to children at HHH. The 29th Annual Motorcycle Toy Run on Sunday, December 3rd was an incredible succcess once again. Because of these generous bikers and our sponsors, Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, Taco Shack, KimContinue reading “December 2017 – Motorcycle Toy Run Benefiting Helping Hand Home”
Last November, Glenn, Edward, and Zeke were standing before the judge surrounded by family and friends as they waited to hear those life changing words, “You are now adopted.” This November the Bass family and their adoption story was recognized by First Lady of Texas Cecilia Abbott at the Heart Gallery of Central Texas REVEALContinue reading “November 2017- Zeke and Edward’s Forever Family”
Kristin Finan, reporter for the Austin Statesman and Helping Hand Home foster parent, adopted her son on November 3, 2017: the day of the 16th annual Austin Adoption Day. We are so blessed to have the Finans as foster parents and advocates of Helping Hand Home. Congratulations Finans, on your very special addition to yourContinue reading “November 2017- Kristin Finan Creates Her Forever Family”
Grande Communications, the Texas-based broadband communications company, recently presented grants to three local non-profits, Helping Hand Home for Children, United Way Hays/Caldwell Counties, and School Fuel. These donations are part of Grande’s employee philanthropy club, Grande Cares, where employees seek to enhance the communities where they provide service and where they live, work and play.Continue reading “October 2017- HHH receives Grande Communications Grant”
We are so grateful to have been the beneficiary of Kelly Wynne Ferguson’s one year celebration of her Domain Northside store location! Thank you, Kelly, for you continued support of Helping Hand Home for Children. To read the article in Culturemap, click here.