HDHM has hit the ground running in ‘25 thanks to strong support from donors, volunteers & Pete!
Check out the projects below to see everything we’ve been up too!
2025: Project Recaps
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(Dec 24) Adopt-A-Family For Christmas: Single Moms
Provided financial support to (3) single moms who live below the poverty line and Santa delivered gifts to their 14 children including several w/special needs (deaf, autism) who would have gone without.
See link to YouTube video recap below:
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(Jan 29) Pete's Helping Hand: Mom with Blind Son
Provided assistance to mom with 8 year old son Samuel. Sam’s disease requires the family to fly to FL several times per year for treatments and prosthetic fittings. (Sam was at school when pic was taken).
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(Feb 9) Pete's Helping Hand: Project Chris Bed
Provided adjustable bed, mattress and rollator to Brookfield client with back and other health challenges who could only afford air mattress.
See link to YouTube video recap below:
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(Mar 10) Pete's Repeats: Hospital Bed for Grandma in Hospice
Provided Danbury family caring for grandmother in their home with hospital bed donated by Butter Brook Nursing Home in New Milford.
See link to YouTube video recap below:
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(Mar 16) Pete's Helping Hand: Mom & Baby in Crisis
Provided assistance to a loving mother with baby born 24 weeks premature with severe health complications including brain from stroke and lung damage. Father abandoned family when mom refused abortion.
See link to YouTube video recap below:
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(April 15) Pete's Repeats: Gift Van thru Sisters of Life to At Risk Mom
Gifted HDHM van to single mom with 5 children through Sisters of Life who we have come to know through St Gregs in Danbury.
See link to YouTube video recap below:
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(April 21) Pete's Helping Hand: Hometown Hero w/Cancer
HDHM provided financial assistance to beloved local contractor and lifelong town Fire Dept volunteer who is self insured and battling cancer.
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(May 8) Make-A-Wish: 21 Strong Family Event
HDHM event for (6) families with Down syndrome children. Afternoon full of fun and adventure at donor estate.
See link to YouTube video recap below:
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(May 19) Pete's Punch List: Project Broken Glass
HDHM was contacted by a local social services team to repair a window for a client they just moved off the street. Many thanks to Brookfield Glass who generously replaced the window at no charge.