[29 Aug 2009 | Comments Off | ]
A Word from the Executive Director

Homeless children are helped most by efforts which support their parents in taking control of, and responsibility for, family life. Family HomeStead’s emphasis on the strength, integrity, and independence of the families we house serves to remove obstacles and enhance their motivation to succeed. But today the environment facing low-income families is bleak, and that makes our job more difficult.

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[23 Nov 2009 | Comments Off | ]

Family HomeStead has an immediate need for good used furniture to furnish our emergency housing units. Please click here for a full list of items, pickup dates and pickup areas. Thank you!

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[10 Nov 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Adopt-a-Family for the Holidays

Part of our tradition for many years, the Adopt-a-Family holiday program pairs generous donors with families in our emergency or transitional housing programs. Many of these parents would not otherwise be able to provide gifts or a holiday meal for their children. Family HomeStead guides donors on spending levels and ideas for gifts that meet each family’s needs and desires. Please consider being part of this heartwarming experience. Read more.

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[6 Nov 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Save the Date: For the Love of Family Gala 2010

Join us on February 6, 2010 for the 15th Annual “For the Love of Family ” Gala, presented by the HomeSteaders. This elegant event will take place in the Leprino Family Atrium of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science to raise critically needed dollars to support Family HomeStead’s work. The evening will include a cocktail reception, silent and live auctions, musical entertainment, access to the wildlife exhibit, and an elegant dinner and dessert buffet. Read more.