
Help From an Angel
Sometimes accepting a “hand up” takes a little longer than usual. Ben’s story is one of perseverance and a testament to the dedication HSI staff has for our clients. Ben…

Welcome Back, Dream Builders
OH, WHAT A NIGHT! 2022 marked the first year back in person post-pandemic for our Dream Builders’ Bash – and what a Comeback it was! We welcomed back familiar faces and…

A Painful Injury Brings Joy and Second Chances
NOTE: Thank you for understanding our need to protect Ralph’s privacy with his altered photo. It was a Google search that brought Ralph to us! He struggled to find a…

Local Candyman with a Sweet Tooth and a Big Heart
When John Tompkins, affectionally known as JT, is not cracking us up with his jokes, he is sharing clever ideas on how to help his favorite charities. His latest idea…

An Empowering Partnership
Easy Peasy Carmel Cheesy, White Cheddar Go Getter, and Little Kettle that Could were among the witty popcorn flavors that arrived as part of an “Empower with Popcorn” campaign. We have Empower The Village…

So Happy My Face Hurt From Smiling
The house looks like something out of a fairytale with its cobblestone walkway, ornate wood accents, and gardens. Michele describes it as her dream home, “I was so happy my face…

Donors camp out to raise money for homeless people
Residents around Morris County pitched tents, sat around bonfires, drank hot chocolate and found other ways to bear the cold as they slept outside the night of Saturday, Dec. 4…

‘Night in the Cold’ small discomfort for Mendham Township homeless advocate
The small, black hours of the overnight between Saturday, Dec. 4 and Sunday, Dec. 5 were freezing, damp torture Dan McGuire knew he could end simply by crawling from out…