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Victoria Osteen Visits His Kids!
On April 18th & 19th, His House was blessed to receive a two-day service project by Generation Hope (Joel Osteen Ministries). Over 35 volunteers from Trinity Church came together to dedicate a full-day's work on painting and landscaping >more |
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General Mills Hosts SpringFest 2013!
On Saturday, March 23rd, General Mills hosted a Spring Fest for all the kids on campus. 30 General Mills employees and their families. >more |
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Great Day of Service with the Y of Broward County
In celebration of the life of the great Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., January 21, 2013 volunteers from across the city joined forces for a great day of service! >more |
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God's Greatest Gift: Children's Christmas Pageant
Dec. 20, 2012- The Christmas Pageant is the His House Academy's annual Christmas show where they celebrate the birth of Jesus. The students have the opportunity to showcase what they have learned in their enrichment activities (drama and dance). >more |
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His House Decks the Halls
On Saturday, December 1st we celebrated our favorite holiday tradition here at His House - DECK THE HALLS! 15 different groups and over 200 volunteers came to make our homes a holiday spectacle. The evening began with praise & worship, along with some of our favorite Christmas carols >more
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Fall For His House a Fall Reception With Friends
On Friday, Nov. 2nd, Niki Poulakis-Prieto and Marilu Del Toro hosted an awareness fundraiser "Fall for His House" at the Conrad Miami. Close to 50 of their friends gathered to benefit the cause of children in crisis where they learned about the great needs of children in our community's foster care >more |
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His House Children's Home Hosts 9th Annual Charity Gala
MIAMI - October 10, 2012 - His House Children’s Home (HHCH), sponsored by Azamara Club Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, and Royal Caribbean International, held their 9th Annual Charity “Imagine” Gala on Saturday, October 6th at The JW Marriott Marquis Miami. >more |
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FedEx Cares Day at His House
FedEx Cares Day at His House Childrens' Home took place on Tuesday, September 11, 2012. The project covered over seven different project sites on campus!From mini home makeovers, to organizing our warehouse, and even painting the residential offices, over 100 volunteers worked non-stop to make sure our kids came back to a beautiful campus. >more
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JTF Grants Shopping Sprees to His Kids
The annual Cool Gear for the School Year, sponsored by the Jason Taylor Foundation, took place on Labor Day Monday, Sept.3rd. Old Navy closed off their entire store in Davie to host this special event that provides at-risk children the opportunity to participate in a "Back to School" shopping experience as part of the new school year.>more |
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Kakes4kids Celebrates Splashtastic Summer Birthdays!
At the beginning of August, Kakes for Kids had their monthly birthday celebration on our campus. The theme this month was a “ Splashtastic Summer!” Kakes for Kids’ mission is "to make foster children understand that their birth was the start of a precious life." >more |
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Ivan Rodriguez Visits His House!
Iván Rodríguez Torres "Pudge" is a retired Major League Baseball catcher. After 21 years in the game, he retired only 4 months ago. In his career, he played for the Texas Rangers, Florida Marlins, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, Houston Astros and Washington Nationals. Ivan played for the Miami Marlins >more |
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Impact Day at His House!
On Friday, June 15, 2010 over 60 volunteers gathered at the His House Academy, in conjunction with Hands on Broward to “discover their impact” at our Academy. >more |
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Chef Michelle Bernstein in the House!
On Saturday June 2nd a few children on our campus had the experience of a life time: they had a special visit and cooking class with world renowned Chef Michelle Bernstein. >more |
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Team Depot Gives Back!
On Thursday, May 17th, over 200 volunteers from Home Depot (Team Depot), Old Castle, Bethel Farms and the football team from Archbishop Edward A. McCarthy High School joined efforts to benefit the lives of kids at His House Children’s Home through hands-on service projects >more |
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Foster Parent Appreciation Luncheon
Saturday, May 19th, His House Children’s Home celebrated their 5th Annual Foster Parent Appreciation Luncheon at the newly renovated Curtiss Mansion in Miami Springs. Over 20 familes enjoyed a delicious meal and guest speaker, Julie Knapp, who flew in from Tulsa, Oklahoma to give her testimony regarding her recent adoption of 15-year-old Martin. >more |
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Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
Established in 1974, National Volunteer Week, April 15th- 22nd, gives Organizations like His House Children's Home an extra opportunity to say thank you to the individuals that dedicate themselves to serving without asking for anything in return. >more |
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Oral Roberts Gives back to His House
In March, His House Children's Home had the privilege of having two missions groups spend their spring break serving our cause. Nineteen wonderful volunteers from Believers World Church and seven students from Oral Roberts University helped to beautify the His House campus and create memories with our kids. >Read More |
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18th Annual Banquet“The Garden” SAFETY. HOPE. RESTORATION.
His House is soon to open a long-term residential program for victims of commercial sexual exploitation. >more |
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"Something Beautiful..." Helping Hands Day Cottage Makeover Sponsored by: The Sardina Family
On Saturday, February 18, 2012 the Sardina family hosted a cottage makeover on our campus. Over 60 wonderful friends joined them to beautify a home for our international program. >more
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Fun Day at His House Sponsored by: St. Louis Covenant School
The students from St. Louis Covenant School, along with their parents hosted an afternoon of fun and activities for the children at His House Saturday, January 28th. Tents were hitched all around the pavilion with different activities depending on the children's age. > more |
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Kakes4Kids helps His House make every birthday Special
Kakes4Kids is a local nonprofit that contributes to celebrate our childrens' birthdays every month. Every month, Kakes4Kids hosts an incredible birthday celebration going the extra mile to make boys and girls feel special. > more |
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Shining a Bright Light on the His House Mentors!
First Annual Mentor Appreciation Dinner
This past Monday, January 23rd, we hosted our first Annual Mentor Appreciation Dinner, celebrating our amazing mentors! They definitely deserved to receive recognition for the joy they bring to their mentee's lives and the many sacrifices they make to ensure the child knows they are loved. > more |
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2011 Christmas Pageant "Divine Intervention"
The His House Academy students have been waiting for the “big day”, our Annual Christmas Pageant. The children have worked very hard practicing for their upcoming production of “Divine Intervention”. In appreciation to our friends in the community, this pageant is a gift to all of you from His kids this Christmas. >more
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His House Deck the Halls 2011
Deck the Halls is one of the most exciting events of the year at His House Children’s Home! Groups of volunteers from churches, civic groups, and schools commit to adopting a home for the holidays. On December 3rd the volunteers and the children of His House work side by side to hang Christmas lights, set up a Christmas tree, and hang stockings. > more |
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His House Fun Day
Alcatel Lucent Technologies joined us on Friday, November 4, to organize a service project on our campus. The event began with breakfast and a few words from project leader, Michelle Sved. With an eager and organized plan of action the volunteers from Alcatel Lucent went straight to work. > more |
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Thanksgiving at His House Children's Home
On a day dedicated to giving thanks, His House had much to be grateful for! Wonderful volunteers came with their families to prepare and share a thanksgiving meal with the children of His House. Each dining room table was adorned with thanksgiving themed tableware and centerpieces, and covered with delicious food requested by the children in each home. > more |
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Endurance Reinsurance Corp of America
Early Wednesday morning on November 16, our newest friends from Endurance Reinsurance Corp of America arrived to transform a cottage into a beautiful home for ten adolescent boys with extraordinary needs.
Volunteersset out to clean, organize, and decorate. > more
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Alcatel Lucent Technologies lends a helping hand
Alcatel Lucent Technologies joined us on Friday, November 4, to organize a service project on our campus. The event began with breakfast and a few words from project leader, Michelle Sved. With an eager and organized plan of action the volunteers from Alcatel Lucent went straight to work. > more |
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His House Gala "Hope" - Annual Charity
Miami - Oct. 11, 2011 - His House Children's Home, sponsored by Azamara Club Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Comcast and Royal Caribbean International, hosted their 8th Annual Charity "Hope" Gala, on Saturday, October 8th at The JW Marriott Marquis Miami.
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UPS Lends a Helping Hand to His House Children's Home
On September 24th His House was blessed with a group of giving hearts and hardworking hands from the people of UPS, who came out to help His House keep our campus beautiful. Over 50 volunteers diligently worked pulling weeds and shoveling mulch, and the cottages turned out great!
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FedEx Care Day at His House
FedEx Cares Day at His House Children’s Home took place on Thursday, September 15, 2011. The project covered over 7 different projects on 22 different sites on campus. From painting outdoors, to setting up two brand new playgrounds, over 150 volunteers worked hard to make our campus shine again. >more |
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Marlin's Ayudan His House
On September 15, 2011 His house was blessed by the visit of the Marlin’s Ayudan Team. Over 15 dedicated volunteers worked diligently to restore the children’s pavilion and BBQ area, following a fun-filled ice cream social at our His House Academy. >more |
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Jason Taylor Foundation Provides Shopping Spree for His Kids
Sept. 5, 2011- Are you ready…get set...SHOP! The Jason Taylor Foundation selected 10 kids from His House Children’s Home to participate in the “Cool Gear for the School Year” event. Each child was allotted $300 and with the assistance of a Miami Dolphins player, Cheerleader or local celebrity, had one hour to conduct their “Back to School” shopping.
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Back to School Fun Day Celebration hosted by our friends at Hilton - Miami Airport
Waterslides, rock climbing, trains, and music were just a few of the many things that made a fun-filled weekend with our friends from the Hilton. On Saturday, August 27, over 50 team members joined together to have a blast with His Kids. > more |
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Bank United hosts SUMMER FUN DAY at His House
On Saturday, July 23, 2011, friends from Bank United hosted a very productive service project and Summer Fun Day, filled with lots of activities for His kids! The day began with a warm welcome and project orientation, delicious breakfast, and then it was off to work. > more |
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Foster Parent Appreciation BBQ at Jungle Island
On May 21, 2011, His House celebrated its faithful Foster Parents with a fun filled afternoon at Jungle Island! Kicking off the festivities, Joe Rogers, an adoptive parent of three, set the tone for an exciting and inspirational afternoon. > more |
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Keller Williams RED Day at His House
RED Day is an initiative dedicated to celebrating Keller Williams Realty’s year-round commitment to improving their local communities. Each year, on the second Thursday in May, tens of thousands of associates from across the United States and Canada participate in a wide range of projects, devoting their time to renewing and energizing aspects of the neighborhoods in which they serve. Read More Below > |
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RCCL Bike Giveaway to Children in Need
May 25, 2011- RCCL’s Supply Chain department gathered in a special effort to bring joy to the lives of 8 very special children at His House. The department purchased 8 brand new bikes for these kids. Many of them have never received something they can call their own, much less something as exciting as a bicycle. > more |
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Aimco brings their Care Day to His House
On May 18, 2011 - Over 50 faithful AIMCO team members joined us in an effort to beautify our campus. Thanks to the generous donations from Costa Farms, the volunteers were able to implement a beautiful new landscape design to our Horizon building. Throughout the day, volunteers came and went; many coming bright and early while others came after a full day of work at the office. > more |
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Levi Strauss comes to reorganize our Donation Room
On May 5th, 2011- Over 35 team members with skilled hands of the retail associates from Levi Strauss helped us reorganize our donation room. > more |
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Sardiñas & Joseph Cottage Makeover at His House Children's Home
March 5, 2011- Close to 170 volunteers arrived bright and early to help restore two cottages on campus. After much work and careful planning, the Sardiña & Joseph family, accompanied by parents and students of Palmer Trinity School, arrived at His House to successfully complete these makeovers. What a blessing they were! > more |
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Mami Jean Finishes ING Race with Success!
Two Years ago, to commemorate 20 years of service, Jean wanted to demonstrate her thankfulness to God by challenging herself to run her first half marathon. Jean participated in the 2009 ING race that took place in Miami Beach, and made it all the way! > more
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Friends of His House Holiday Benefit Party Hosted by
The Sardiña & Joseph Family
Over 150 guests gathered at the home of the Sardiñas family to benefit His House Children’s Home. Both the Sardiñas and Joseph family welcomed guests into their home not only to ignite the holiday spirit, but also to donate to a worthy cause - -the lives of children in need. > more |
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DECK THE HALLS
Deck the Halls was a wonderful experience that warmed many hearts. There were over 100 volunteers to help decorate all our homes and various other buildings for the Christmas Season. > more
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HIS HOUSE CHILDREN’S HOME HOSTS
7TH ANNUAL CHARITY GALA at THE RITZ-CARLTON in MIAMI BEACH
Community Members and Sponsors Join Efforts to Help Abused Children in Need
MIAMI—Nov. 20, 2010—His House Children’s Home (HHCH), sponsored by Azamara Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean International and Comcast, held their 7th Annual Charity Gala Sat., Nov. 20 at The Ritz-Carlton in Miami Beach to raise funds for South Florida’s abused and neglected children. > more |
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A DAY OF FUN ACTIVITIES AT HIS HOUSE HOSTED BY MIAMI BIBLE CHURCH
Miami Bible Church came Saturday, September 18, for a sports day at His House Children’s Home. The event began with a few words from their pastor, David Diaz, who gave a short message followed by worship. With an eager and organized plan of action, the volunteers from Miami Bible Church set up stations for the children to enjoy. There was face painting, sack races, soccer tournaments, and even a clown. > more
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COTTAGE MAKEOVER PROVIDED BY BUILDER'S ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA
On September 11, with a spirit of giving back and honoring the memories of those fellow Americans that were lost in the attacks on the world trade center, over 120 volunteers from the Builders Association of South Florida joined us to bring joy to the kids of His House Children’s Home. Prior to the event, the cottage went through an entire renovation.> more
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REDISCOVERING A WHOLE NEW WORLD THROUGH READING - American Express team transforms the reading corner in the 2nd and 3rd grade at the His House Academy
On August 25, 2010, dedicated employees from American Express came to His House and volunteered their time to remodel the reading corner in Mr. West’s 2nd and 3rd grade class at the His House Academy.> more
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ALCATEL-LUCENT CELEBRATED INTERNATIONAL DAY OF CARING AT HIS HOUSE!
Early Friday morning on July 30, close to 60 team members from Alcatel-Lucent arrived to transform a cottage into a beautiful home for twelve adolescent boys in the Unaccompanied Alien Children program. > more |
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RYDER TAKES HIS KIDS BOWLING
July 2010- A team from Ryder System, Inc. took the children on a bowling outing. The kids had a wonderful time sharing a fun-filled afternoon with new friends. We are thankful to the Ryder volunteers for contributing to special memories in our summer camp program. Here is what the employees had to say: > more |
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JESUS ALIVE AND ON THE INSIDE: LIFE ASSEMBLY MISSIONS TRIP TO HIS HOUSE
June 20- 26, 2010 - Members from Life Assembly in Tennessee came for a week to His House for a missions trip. A total of 35 volunteers came to have fun and help with Camp 33, a 9-week summer camp program for 60 at-risk children. > more |
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ALPHA & OMEGA CHURCH BLESSES HIS HOUSE CHILDREN'S HOME
June 12, 2010, We are so thankful to our brothers and sisters at Alpha and Omega Church who dedicated so much time and provided their services to restore cottage 29 at His House Children’s Home. For months leading up to the project, Alpha and Omega Church members volunteered every week to paint and restore the home. They renovated each room, the kitchen, provided electrical and plumbing services, decorated the entire house, painted and landscaped the yards. > more
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TEEN SISTERS GET ADOPTED AT LAST!
Jackelynn and Julia Serrano met a wonderful Christian family when His House took them on a spring break trip to Williamsburg, VA in 2008. They had an instant connection with the family and after multiple foster home placements, the girls moved to Virginia to be fostered by this family in August of 2009. His House saw them make great progress emotionally and academically. In June of 2010, the girls were officially adopted and extremely excited > more |
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BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF SOUTH FLORIDA HELPS HIS HOUSE
June 11, 2010 - Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Florida employees united to fix the His House donation room. Seven female employees spent a day in the donation room as part of their departmental community service project > more |
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CBEYOND SERVICE PROJECT AT HIS HOUSE
May 13, 2010 - CBeyond is known for providing award-winning communications and managed IT services to over 44,000 small businesses nationwide. Their employees recently came for an afternoon of service to bless His kids. They really enjoyed completing the parking project and touched up many areas around the campus. This included landscaping and painting around the campus. His House was truly blessed and depends on community partners to keep beautiful homes for at-risk children. > more |
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MTV LATIN AMERICA GIVES BACK TO HIS HOUSE
April 30, 2010 - As part of the MTV Latin America annual day of service, about 120 employees came to His House to invest their time and talents to beautify the grounds and homes. With a full day’s work and great team effort, they accomplished a parking project, painted and landscaped. > more |
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YPO LENDS A HELPING HAND TO HIS KIDS
April 17, 2010 - As part of the first phase of an extreme makeover for Cottage 29, the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) came to His House with their families and children to make a difference in a home for His Kids. It was a fun-filled day as parents painted the house while children landscaped and painted pottery. > more |
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SOUTH FLORIDA BUILDERS ASSOCIATION (SFBA) FUNDRAISES FOR HIS HOUSE
March 26, 2010 - South Florida Builders Association (SFBA) members and friends didn’t let a little rain dampen their spirits as they gathered for the annual golf outing on the challenging par 72 Senator Golf Course at Shula’s Golf Club. “It was an enthusiastic group and everyone had a great time,” said Rob Duffy, tournament chairman and president of Foundation Insurance Group LLC. His House Children’s Home was selected as the beneficiary, receiving a donation of $1,500 from the golf tournament’s proceeds. It is the effort and commitment of community partners like SFBA that makes it possible for His House to expand and maintain its programs and services. His House is blessed and very thankful to each ministry friend for their prayers and continuous support. > more
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THE HOUSE THAT LOVE BUILT: His House 16th Annual Banquet
March 13, 2010 - On a beautiful breezy afternoon, special guests Andrew Ehrenzeller and Dove nominatedLatin artists, Blest filled the ambiance with praise and worship. Keynote speaker Juan Ortiz shared his personal life journey as an abused child who encountered a Christian place like His House that gave him hope and helped him to succeed. Ortiz left a print in many hearts as he explained how love is a choice, a sacrifice and a gift. > more
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DOLPHINS MAKE TIME FOR HIS KIDS
Dec. 29, 2009 - Children stood in awe and excitement as Miami Dolphin players Yeremiah Bell #37, Nate Garner #75, Lousaka Polite #36 and Brandon Fields #2 walked into their school, the His House Academy, to play ball. > more
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FORGOTTEN CHILDREN CAMPAIGN
September 12, 2009 - His House Children’s Home participated in the National CASA’s Forgotten Children Campaign. Volunteers, His House mentors and their mentees, kids living in the residential program on campus, marched in support of the 850 children who quietly enter foster care every day in America. >more
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OPERATION GIVING
November 21, 2009 - This Thanksgiving, students at His House Academy collected food items with the assistance of our friends at Azamara Cruises & Celebrity Cruises to bless families in need in their surrounding communities. His kids prepared and delivered beautiful baskets with complete Thanksgiving dinners to fifteen families in the community. > more
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WAVES OF RENEWAL 2009
September 12, 2009 - His House Children’s Home hosted their 2nd Annual Waves of Renewal Ladies Luncheon on board one of the world’s largest and most imaginative marvels, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.’s “Liberty of the Seas”. 150 women embarked on an inspirational afternoon. The ladies were greeted on board by the crew with tropical frozen daiquiris and delicious hors d’oeuvres as they mingled and got to know each other. Once all the ladies had boarded the ship, they entered the ice-skating rink where they were entertained by a spectacular surprise ice show. Excited by the surprise show, they then entered the dinning room modeling their beautiful hats and anticipating what would come next. > more
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CELEBRITY & AZAMARA CRUISES
September 23, 2009 - As part of the Azamara & Celebrity Cruises What Drives You National Sales Conference, His House Children’s Home (His House), a non-profit organization that provides residential care as well as foster and adoption services to abused and abandoned children of South Florida, received an extreme cottage makeover and three mini makeovers for four of the nine houses on campus. > more
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