HFS Partners with Girl Scout Gold Awards
Gold Award Girl Scouts are the dreamers and the doers who take “make the world a better place” to the next level. The Girl Scout Gold Award is the the…
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The 2019 Roy Emerson Classic
The Adoption Guild of Southern California has been supporting HFS Adoption & Foster Care for over 58 years through hosting fundraising events to benefit HFS Adoption and Foster Care. We…
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2019 Circle of Hope
SUNDAY, JUNE 2, 2019 · 4:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. THE PASADENA UNIVERSITY CLUB 175 N. OAKLAND AVE, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA, 91101 Honoring: Jane McCracken, Retiring HFS Staff Member Saint Mark’s…
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Adoption Guild’s Patroness Event
The Patroness Event is a tradition of the Adoption Guild of Southern California. For over 50 years, this luncheon has provided an opportunity for the Guild to share its passion…
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Adoption Story from HFS Board Secretary, Marianne Wright
Then and now: the Kearney family from when the siblings were all first brought together to now. At HFS, we are so lucky that our own board members have their…
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“I just wanted to be a Mom.”
Personal testimony from HFS’ Board President Like many couples trying to conceive, it was not as easy as it would seem. I felt I had to try all my options…
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Message from the Board President, Susan Chakmakian
The year 2018 may be winding down, but at Holy Family Services (HFS), we are off and running with new and exciting changes. Welcome to the new HFS! I’m honored…
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Navigating Fost-Adoption
Hoping to build upon the wonderful family experience they already had, Alene and Melissa Campbell–Langdell began their journey of planning to adopt. Early on in the process, infant adoption seemed…
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Mary’s Forever Family
Jeff and Greg wanted to complete their family by deciding to go through the adoption process. Even though they had many choices, they decided that the road to fulfilling their…
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Deb Presson, her husband Brad Howard and HFS adopted daughter Ella
Deb Presson wrote articles highlighting adoption and foster care and organized a parish information night for prospective parents.
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