Michael Thatcher, President and CEO of Charity Navigator congratulated Kurn Hattin Homes for being awarded the top-level 4-star rating for demonstrating strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency from Charity Navigator, the largest independent charity evaluator … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes Earns Top Level Rating From Charity Navigator
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Kurn Hattin Homes’ Children Receive Proper Swimming Instruction
The Kurn Hattin Homes’ children have swim lessons twice a week in the summer. They are attempting to be Level 5 swimmers according to the Red Cross guidelines. Some of our younger children are still learning how to swim. We have an outdoor swimming pool, and our goal is to teach the children to be … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes’ Children Receive Proper Swimming Instruction
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Donor Advised Funds Support Kurn Hattin Homes
Kurn Hattin Homes for Children recently received a $10,500 grant from the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation’s Ira S. and Gertrude S. Hubbard Memorial Fund. The grant will further Kurn Hattin’s mission of providing children a safe home and quality education in a nurturing environment. Kurn Hattin … [Read more...] about New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Donor Advised Funds Support Kurn Hattin Homes
The Fuqua Family Receives Charles Albert Dickinson Award
On June 4th, The Fuqua Family, was belatedly honored with the 2021 Charles Albert Dickinson (CAD) award at Kurn Hattin Homes for Children’s graduation ceremony. The CAD Award, established in 2013, is given annually in recognition of an organization or individuals whose philanthropic commitment … [Read more...] about The Fuqua Family Receives Charles Albert Dickinson Award
Kurn Hattin Homes’ Honors Staff
At the end of the academic year, six Kurn Hattin Homes’ staff members were celebrated for their years of service. Honored were: Co-Assistant Residential Director, Carol Bazin, 35 years; Farm & Fleet Manager, Real Bazin, 35 years; Executive Assistant, Sonja Carey, 15 years; Assistant Music … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes’ Honors Staff
Mrs. Carol Bazin Retires
After 35 years of dedicated service to Kurn Hattin Homes, Mrs. Carol Bazin has retired. Carol and her husband, Real, were local farmers when they were approached with a special opportunity—a farm manager position for Real and a houseparent to the farm boys position for Carol. On April 6, 1987, they … [Read more...] about Mrs. Carol Bazin Retires
Kurn Hattin Homes’ Graduation Class Small but Mighty
Three 8th graders at Kurn Hattin Homes for Children did a remarkable job of staying the course and graduating on Saturday, June 4, 2022. Kurn Hattin Homes’ Board President, Mark Bodin welcomed everyone and commented that the graduates were awesome and became a better version of themselves from … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes’ Graduation Class Small but Mighty
Friends of Kurn Hattin Homes’ Help Renovate 81-Year-Old Gymnasium
Kurn Hattin Homes’ 81-year old Wheeler Gymnasium has recently undergone some very needed renovations, thanks to the help of a few friends—Diana Bacon, Pat & Heidi Crotty, In Memory of Went and Bob Hubbard; and The Estate of John A. and Carol Hubbard. The gymnasium was built in memory of … [Read more...] about Friends of Kurn Hattin Homes’ Help Renovate 81-Year-Old Gymnasium