Facts & Figures
During the year 2010
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217 families were sheltered at HFF; 287 adults and 470 children
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89 percent of the children served were under the age of 12
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The average age of a child served by HFF was 7 years old
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85 percent of our families had positive housing outcomes
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170 new households were served
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169 school-aged children participated in more than 41,000 hours of tutoring, enrichment and homework help in after-school and summer programs at the Dowd Education Center
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89.9% of our kids increased their math skills and 77.6% improved or maintained their reading skills
National statistics can be found at The National Center on Family Homelessness