Kurn Hattin Homes for Children is proud to continue their new Career Awareness Program (CAP) with a visit to the Colonial Performing Arts Center and Showroom located in downtown Keene. CAP is designed to introduce the Homes’ 8th graders to a diverse array of local businesses and organizations so … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes Career Awareness Program: Students Tour Keene’s Colonial Theater and Showroom
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Kurn Hattin Homes for Children Announces New Staff Appointments
Kurn Hattin Homes for Children is pleased to announce several new staff additions during the first quarter of 2024. These changes represent a continuous focus on developing and strengthening the team that provides valuable services to the children who live and learn at the Homes.Catherine “Cat” … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes for Children Announces New Staff Appointments
Kurn Hattin Homes Launches New Career Awareness Program; Students Visit Subaru of Keene to Experience Real People, Real Value, Real Service
Kurn Hattin Homes for Children is proud to announce their new Career Awareness Program, which is designed to introduce the Homes’ 8th graders to a diverse array of local businesses and organizations so that their experiences in real world settings might positively influence and guide future … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes Launches New Career Awareness Program; Students Visit Subaru of Keene to Experience Real People, Real Value, Real Service
Kurn Hattin Homes Taps Into Another Sugaring Season
In 1987, Kurn Hattin Homes’ Farm Manager, Real Bazin, took it upon himself to convert the old incinerator building into a sugar house for one simple reason – he wanted the children to have real, homemade maple syrup. That act of kindness has grown into a time-honored tradition that the children and … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes Taps Into Another Sugaring Season
The Mayo Memorial Center has a New Floor!
Once the floor was completed (with the exception of the baseboard that’s coming soon), staff and teachers thought it would be fun to create a math exercise and contest for the children. Students were asked to calculate the total length, total square footage, and the number of tiles used for the new … [Read more...] about The Mayo Memorial Center has a New Floor!
Women’s History Month
March serves as Women's History Month, honoring the leaders, activists, and role models—both past and present—who have risked their lives fighting for justice and equality.The celebration evolved in the late 20th century from a “Women's History Week” in California in the late 1970s, to a week-long … [Read more...] about Women’s History Month
Kurn Hattin Homes Singers Hit the Road to Personally Deliver Valentine’s Day Greetings
The gift of music is powerful, especially on Valentine’s Day. That’s why 16 Kurn Hattin Homes singers and four chaperones loaded into three vans to deliver the gift of song to visitors, patients, and residents at four stops: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical in Lebanon, NH; Keene State College, Keene, NH; … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes Singers Hit the Road to Personally Deliver Valentine’s Day Greetings
Kurn Hattin Homes for Children Receives Keene Lions Club Grant for Facility Improvement
The Keene Lions Club has awarded New England Kurn Hattin Homes for Children a $500 grant to support the installation of new flooring on the main level of the Mayo Memorial Center, the Homes’ academic building.According to Facilities Director Adam Hallock, “The high volume of foot traffic in the … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes for Children Receives Keene Lions Club Grant for Facility Improvement