Teaching Children Healthy Choices for Red Ribbon Week WESTMINSTER, VT— The week of October 27th – 31st was bustling at Kurn Hattin Homes for Children. The week's events featured Kurn Hattin's annual celebration of national Red Ribbon Week. Faculty and students learned about healthy life choices with … [Read more...] about Teaching Children Healthy Choices for Red Ribbon Week
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Substance Use Recovery in Families Focus of Annual Conference
Substance Use Recovery in Families Focus of Annual Conference WESTMINSTER, VT- Kurn Hattin Homes for Children held its 23rd Annual Conference on Friday October 24th. Each year the organization has held an educational conference to offer new opportunities for training and skills development to staff, … [Read more...] about Substance Use Recovery in Families Focus of Annual Conference
Remembering Pat Kelsey
Patricia “Pat” Driggs Kelsey, a longtime friend and supporter of the Homes, and Board President from 1997-2000, died Saturday, August 30 at the age of 91 at her home in New London, New Hampshire. Pat was born August 2, 1923, in Philadelphia, PA. She earned a bachelor's degree in physical education … [Read more...] about Remembering Pat Kelsey
Student Inspired By Local Children to Do Good in the World
Student Inspired By Local Children to Do Good in the World WESTMINSTER, VT- In March of 2014, 14 year old Madison (Maddy) Schumacher participated in an annual project that changed her life. The Project Week, called “Kids Helping Kids” was coordinated with her classmates from New Hampton School in … [Read more...] about Student Inspired By Local Children to Do Good in the World
Kurn Hattin 23rd Annual Conference October 24, 2014
What about the Kids? Substance Use Treatment and Recovery in Families Featuring Karen Gould, LICSW and Dianna Christmas, MPH of the Institute of Health and Recovery in Cambridge, MA Register Here Each fall, Kurn Hattin Homes presents our Annual Professional Development Conference, bringing … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin 23rd Annual Conference October 24, 2014
Grammy Finalist to Present at Vermont Music Educators 2014 Conference
Grammy Finalist to Present at Vermont Music Educators 2014 Conference WESTMINSTER, VT—Lisa Patno Bianconi, Director of Music at Kurn Hattin Homes for Children will be one of twenty-two clinicians presenting at the Vermont Music Educators 2014 Conference at the Killington Grand Resort Hotel & … [Read more...] about Grammy Finalist to Present at Vermont Music Educators 2014 Conference
Kurn Hattin is recipient of Rite Aid KidCents Grant
Kurn Hattin is recipient of Rite Aid KidCents Grant Westminster, VT – The Rite Aid Foundation took charitable giving to the next level by letting customers choose the charity they want to support through KidCents, Rite Aid’s in-store, round up program that supports nonprofit organizations dedicated … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin is recipient of Rite Aid KidCents Grant
Apple Harvest Time at Kurn Hattin
Apple Harvest Time at Kurn Hattin WESTMINSTER, VT—It is apple harvest time and the children at Kurn Hattin Homesconcluded the week learning about the apple growing and farming processes of their own orchards. Pulled by a tractor, the students headed out into the campus apple … [Read more...] about Apple Harvest Time at Kurn Hattin