by Ellen Riggsbee | Jan 16, 2024 | Auxiliary News & Events, Hephzibah, Volunteer News
With each new year comes new beginnings, new habits and the opportunity to make lasting change in our individual lives. A fresh start to the new year can also be an opportunity to make a lasting change in the lives of others. This year, why not make a resolution to...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Jan 8, 2024
It’s time to Rock ‘N’ Roll! Rock ‘N’ Roll for Your Heart and Soul is Hephzibah’s Western Auxiliary’s signature event, and it’s always a blast!  Come join us for an evening of live music, delicious food, cocktails and dancing! This event is hosted by the Hephzibah...
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...
by Ellen Riggsbee | Oct 12, 2023 | Foster Care, Hephzibah, Hephzibah Employees, Hephzibah Home News, News
The view from the windows of Hephzibah Home is a typical Oak Park view from the tree-lined street just north of the elevated train tracks. You can see the occasional El train whizzing by, the treetops from the south side of the tracks, and a blue sky on a clear day....
by Ellen Riggsbee | Sep 12, 2023 | Foster Care, Hephzibah, Hephzibah Employees, Hephzibah Home News, News
It’s Child Welfare Worker Appreciation Week. Hephzibah has many child welfare worker heroes among us, and caseworker Brianna Lane is one of them. Her incredible journey from foster child to foster care caseworker inspires us all: How long have you worked for...