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HPCO Kids celebrate Christmas!

Our kids enjoyed some special events at HPCO this Christmas season. A group of them were able to perform at Barnes & Noble in Royal Oak, MI for an Urban Arts fundraiser. Urban Arts has partnered with HPCO in years past to provideĀ  a week long summer camp as well as after school program to [...]

Holidays @ HPCO

The holidays are always a busy time at HPCO, but also a wonderful time for ministry and sharing God’s love to our families.
This fall, we were able to again do our Boxes of Love outreach for Thanksgiving. Over 60 boxes were delivered to HPCO families!
During the Christmas season, we also delivered food boxes, and also [...]

Midsummer update

Our day camp classes are in action!

The 4th-6th graders are painting a mural on the fence in the backyard (more pictures to follow…) They are doing a fantastic job! We’re excited to see the final product.

Sign language class! The 1st-3rd graders now have quite the extensive vocabulary in sign language. They have learned the signs [...]

Day Camp 2011 has arrived.

Last week was our first week of Day Camp this summer. We were (delightfully!) overwhelmed to have thirty kids on our first day of camp! We weren’t sure, at first, how many kids were going to show up. Generally, we start out with a smaller group that gradually grows and the weeks progress. What an [...]

Sports Camp

It’s been a while since HPCO’s been able to give a good update to this website! A lot has happened in the past few months.
In May, we had our annual sports camp. For two weeks volunteers from all over come to teach our kids baseball and soccer.

The numberĀ  of volunteers makes one-on-one teaching a possibility! [...]

Spring semester has begun!!!

Kids’ club this month was centered around Valentine’s Day! Our volunteers took the opportunity to really explore what the Bible says about God’s love for us. HPCO extends a warm thank you to our faithful volunteers for their consistence service with kids’ club. Pray that our young kids would have open hearts ready to receive [...]

Boxes of Love

It’s that time of year again!

Life Church of Canton put together over 175 boxes (a record for this year!!!) filled with enough food for a complete Thanksgiving dinner. These boxes were distributed by Life Church volunteers to families in need all over the Detroit area. 96 boxes were donated to Messiah Church in Southwest Detroit. [...]

Fall programs have begun!

God is faithful through every season. All of us with HPCO are excited to be a part of His plan for this fall and winter.
HPCO has a new addition to our regular fall programs this year. We’re excited to welcome back the staff of Urban Arts for the school year! Urban Arts partnered with us [...]

He remains faithful.

Life in Highland Park can be and will always be discouraging at times. The poverty of finances, education, and homelife is overwhelming to say the least. Yet, our God remains faithful. What an awesome reminder to know that He is far more powerful than anything this world may bring us! Here are the highlights of [...]

Day Camp 2010!!

The Day Camp staff!!! (Jocelyn, Ashley, Emily, Dominique, Sarah Emily, Aubrey, Mario, Jaylin & Jake)
We are halfway through our summer day camp program! So far, it has been an amazing summer. God has blessed us with a great group of interns & teen staff this year. Each week, we have approximately 30 kids come from [...]