BHH Receives Grant from Macy's Foundation

Oct-02-2017


Boca Helping Hands (BHH) wants to thank the Macy’s Foundation for their generous support of our programs.  In 2017 BHH received a $2,500 grant from their foundation. 


This money will be used to support our many programs that include: 


Lunch: Served six days a week, Monday through Saturday and a Thursday Night Family Dinner;  Pantry Program: Distributes over 5,000 pantry bags monthly to qualified individuals; Reaching over 1,200 elementary students in nine schools through BHH Backpacks with 6 meals and 2 snacks; The Job Mentoring Program continues to help clients by offering computer classes, resume building and online job searches, We offer four Job Training Programs: Home Health Aide, Hospitality, Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and IT Help Desk Technician; The Resource Center helps qualified Boca Raton residents in crisis situations with limited financial help, budget planning and referrals to other agencies; Children’s Assistance Program helps working parents with daycare, after school and summer camp fees for their children. 


We appreciate the support of the Macy’s Foundation. They honor the mission of Boca Helping Hands to provide food, medical and financial assistance to meet basic human needs as well as education, job training and guidance to create self-sufficiency. 


 For more information about Macy's Foundation Grants go to their website: www.macysinc.com/community/

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