Lake Pleasant Halloween BBQ and boat ride. Our generous partner, Dillon's BBQ hosted 125 military families on October 26th. The families enjoyed a beautiful evening on the water and then the children were sent to the Haunted House which was opened especially for them
Press Releases
Posted July 7, 2017
Saturday, June 10, 2017 – It was an incredible experience for over 300 children that got to participate in the Malik Jackson Youth Football and Soccer Program on Saturday, June 10 at University Christian School in Jacksonville, Florida. Malik's Gifts donated the money to cover all the expenses so that all the children could attend at no cost!
Posted June 30, 2017
March 4, 2017 - Shelbyville, Indiana
The Indiana Grand Racing & Casino, James Baker and his staff provided the exceptional venue, food and hospitality for the Annual Heroes Gala 2017 benefitting Helping Hands for Freedom.
Posted June 9, 2017
On Monday, April 24, 2017, a field of over 120 golfers supported the Annual HHFF Heroes Golf Classic at the beautiful Moon Valley Country Club in Phoenix, Arizona.
Posted June 8, 2017
May 31, 2017 Did you know our co-founder Patrick Shannon, a two time Purple Heart recipient and a Bronze Star recipient, was chosen as an American Made Hero by Evan Williams Bourbon? Pick up your bottle today and learn about Staff Sgt. Shannon's story.
Posted June 8, 2017
May 6, 2017 Helping Hands For Freedom celebrated our annual event at Castles N Coasters in partnership with Survivor Outreach Services.
This year we hosted 59 military family members for a day of laughter, fun, delicious food and a sense of community. Thank you to Danika at Castles N Coasters and our SOS team, Stella Cook and Kevin Herzinger for making this day so very special.
Posted April 27, 2017
April 27, 2017; Denver, Colorado - It was an amazing night at Balistreri Vineyards for HHFF.... Julie and her family are fantastic people and if you haven't had a chance to visit their place in Denver, Colorado... put it on your to do list! We enjoyed sharing with our guests our charity's story and what some of our fundraising goals are for 2017.
Posted December 14, 2016
Saturday, December 10, 2016 - What an incredible time in Jacksonville hosting a Holiday Party with Malik Jackson and over 100 military children and families in attendance. The holiday season is often tough on military families so Helping Hands for Freedom, Survivor Outreach Services, and Malik’s Gifts partnered together to provide gifts, food and smiles for everyone.