Kurn Hattin Home and School for Children
a charitable, year-round, residential home and school transforming lives.
Kurn Hattin honors our supporters with giving clubs that reflect the generosity of those who contribute to our mission. Each donation, no matter the size, helps us provide stability, support, and opportunity to the children in our care.
There are many ways to get involved as a supporter or sponsor, and we’d love to explore them with you. Please contact Beth Ross, Director of Development, at (802) 721-6963 or bross@kurnhattin.org to discuss opportunities.
In the hills of this small, southern Vermont town the steady purpose of caring for young children continues to thrive.
Mattie, a neglected young girl from the woods of Maine, inspired Kurn Hattin’s founder to embark on a lifelong path to improve the lives of children and their families forever.
Native son of Westminster, Vermont and the founder of Kurn Hattin Homes.
The Director of Kurn Hattin Homes from 1927-1963.
Beloved Staff Member from 1938-1980 (Girls’ Campus Supervisor 1960-1980
Via train, trolley, stage and foot, she visited New England villages asking on behalf of the children. Her work generated legacies and endowments that are a substantial part of Kurn Hattin’s financial structure.
Houseparent 1928-1951. “Every one of those boys had a good part in him and that’s what I looked for; that’s what I remember now.”
Each friend’s gift is an important part of the whole. From childhoods remembered, they invest in childhoods being lived.
Dedicated supporters of the Kurn Hattin mission.