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Ladies and gentlemen, back by popular demand, Troy Wunderle recently brought his love of teaching and his love of circus arts to the students at Kurn Hattin Homes for Children.Vermont native and Big Top Adventures founder, Troy Wunderle, spent a week with the students at Kurn Hattin Homes teaching … [Read more...] about Troy Wunderle Wasn’t Clowning Around When Teaching Circus Arts at Kurn Hattin Homes

New England Kurn Hattin Homes for Children has named Laura Duquette and Ivan Villavicencio of Essex Junction, Vermont as the 2023 recipients of its Charles Albert Dickinson Award at a ceremony held in December.The award was named in honor of The Reverend Charles Albert Dickinson, who founded Kurn … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes Names 2023 Charles Albert Dickinson Award Recipients

For the children, staff, and friends of Kurn Hattin Homes for Children, December is always a most wonderful time of the year.This holiday season began with the arrival of fragrant trees donated by Christmas Trees of Vermont and decorating activities in the cottages and across the campus. The festive … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes’ Children Experience the Spirit of the Season 

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Rite Aid Healthy Futures Announces $3.7M in Neighborhood Grants on Giving TuesdayKurn Hattin Homes for Children has received a $10,000 neighborhood grant from Rite Aid Healthy Futures to continue advancing its important mission focused on providing children in our care a safe, caring place where … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes Receives Neighborhood Grant from Rite Aid Healthy Futures

Kurn Hattin Homes for Children held its annual Veterans Day Observance and luncheon on November 10. The program included the Presentation of Colors; A Call to Colors; Moment of Silence; Taps; Pledge of Allegiance; Star Spangled Banner; Welcome from Executive Director, Stephen Harrison; Introductory … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes Honors Local Veterans in Annual Observance Event

Timing is everything, especially when it comes to music.When the Robin Colson Memorial Foundation was established in 1993, one of its objectives was to honor Robin’s memory by providing financial aid to organizations for the purchase of musical instruments.  Last month, Kurn Hattin Homes was … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes Receives Robin Colson Memorial Foundations Funds, Expands Music Program

Kurn Hattin Homes for Children welcomed acclaimed author, therapist, and social worker Signe Whitson as the featured speaker at its 29th annual Conference on Friday, October 20.The day-long conference, themed "The Angry Smile: Teaching Alternatives to Aggressive Expression of Anger," provided … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Home’s Fall Explored “The Angry Smile” and Healthy Expressions of Anger