Robert Easterly and his wife, Talitha, moved to the Lansing area from Pullman, Washington. He first became involved with Highfields when he attended the Strengthening Families Breakfast a few years…
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Finding a Root Cause
“Before Highfields I noticed my 8 year old daughter was becoming violent and defiant for seemingly no reason,” said Taneekia, former Highfields’ Community Services Outpatient client. “One day in particular,…
Continued Growth
“Without Highfields, I would have never been able to get through the Covid pandemic afloat,” said Tabatha, taking a deep breath. “When my family and I were sick with Covid,…
You Are Not Alone
“I want to share my story with others, so that when they read it, they realize they are not alone,” said Jocelynn. Every story is an iceberg, and what you…
The Smallest Details
Pictured above, Jessica’s two foster children. The Smallest Details Make the Biggest Difference Foster family of two flourishes thanks to your support. "My daughter would wake up from sleep…
Bravery Beyond Compare
On October 7th the Highfields family came together at the Kellogg Center to celebrate and give towards the brightening of our communities futures. Guests listened with tears in their…
Mindfulness for the Community
Becky Womboldt, Highfields’ Mindfulness and Meditation Coordinator, has created a Mindfulness and Meditation Program that fits the needs of people and organizations in the community. She is a Licensed Master’s…
Putting the “Human” in Human Resources
Spring Arbor career fair with (L-R) South Team Supervisor - Lara Hewson, Human Resources - Heidi Barber and Marketing Specialist - Emily Morgan. The hiring, training and administration of employees…
A Family’s Legacy to Give Back
During her childhood, Elaine Putvin had the chance to visit Highfields' Onondaga campus with her family. As annual supporters, her parents Dave and Irene Johnson believed in the vision Highfields…
A Sleepover to Remember!
Highfields' Reaching Higher After-School Program has been given the challenge of the year as teachers and students continue to adjust to online learning. Last month, teachers from Attwood Elementary went…