Over 100 people celebrated 77 years of HFS Adoption and Foster Care at the Circle of Hope on May 31st, 2026, at the Shakespeare Club in Pasadena. It was a warm, lovely, rose-filled evening, and it was wonderful to gather with so many people whose lives have been touched by adoption!
When we welcomed Irene Sharpe to the Holy Family Services Board of Directors last September, we were not just gaining an experienced professional and thoughtful leader. We were welcoming home someone whose life has been deeply shaped by the very mission she now helps to guide.
On March 14th, Holy Family Services hosted our HFS Alumni Gathering at Holy Family Catholic Church in South Pasadena. The day brought together alumni from across the years — people whose lives have intersected with HFS’s mission of adoption and foster care — for a night of reconnection, reflection, and renewed commitment to the families we serve.
HFS is delighted to welcome Kristen Johnson to our Board of Directors! Kristen is an attorney and the Chief Operating Officer of Food Forward, a non-profit agency that recovers produce and donates it to hunger relief agencies. She was elected to a 3-year term on the board of HFS, an institute of the Los Angeles…
