YMCA Camp Mason – CHFK Helps Send More Kids to Camp
On Saturday, CHFK made a $3500 donation to YMCA Camp Mason. This donation will provide much needed assistance to families who would like to send their child to camp. The camp was founded in 1900 by a YMCA volunteer and remains the third oldest operating youth camp in the US. Always in New Jersey, in 1956 the camp moved to [...]
Kidsbridge Arts Camp
CHFK made a $2000 donation to the Kidsbridge Summer Arts Camp. This donation provided financial assistance to families with children attending the camp. The camp, located in the Covenant Presbyterian Church in Trenton, provides a full week of programs including dance, drawing, poetry, photography, scrapbooking and music. We were happy to see some faces from last year, this means they [...]
New Jersey Bankers Association Selects CHFK
At their annual conference held in Palm Beach, Florida this year the New Jersey Bankers Association presented Christine's Hope for Kids with a charitable donation of $2500. It is a tradition each year at the annual conference for the outgoing Chairman to select a charity to receive a donation from the bankers association. This year Mr. Kevin Cummings, President of [...]
Hammock Pointe Elementary School
I was asked to speak last week at the Hammock Pointe Elementary School National Honor Society ceremony. I was honored and thrilled to be there. I had known most of these wonderful students for three years and now they were moving to middle school so it was bittersweet. I have worked with the students on a few projects over the [...]
Cabana Colony Donation
CHFK recently made a $3,000 donation to Cabana Colony Youth Center in Palm Beach County, Florida. Cabana Colony is an after school program run by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. They provide organized programs, tutoring and support to kids in the area. It is a safe place for these kids to go and keeps them off the streets. This [...]
Pajama Days at Timberlane
Who wouldn’t love to wear pajamas ALL day? Well, that is exactly what the 6th grade students at Timberlane Middle School did last month. CHFK was honored to once again be chosen to partner with the 6th graders of Timberlane for their annual community service project. The students sold CHFK tee shirts and wrist bands to start the project off. [...]