Hawks' Nest

Three Hawks' Nest volunteers.

Donate to the Hawks’ Nest bottle and can refund drive

The Hawks' Nest is raising funds to restock its pantry for when we return to campus. We ask you to donate funds from your returnables to this effort.
Ford Community & Performing Arts Center

Free food distribution, Ford Community & Performing Arts Center

Beginning May 12, Gleaners will host a free food distribution drive-through in Dearborn. This will take place each week for the next seven weeks.

SAFE@HFC donates 60 SAFE-Packs to HFC students

HFC team members band together to help students by donating SAFE-Packs.

Hawks' Nest food drive through March 6

Help us restock the shelves to provide food for students.
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HFC introduces Early Alert to help students succeed

HFC Instructors: Please use Early Alert to notify the College if your students need extra help and support. Early intervention is a key to retention and overall student success!
Three Hawks' Nest volunteers.

The Hawks’ Nest celebrates four years of providing food for students

The Hawks’ Nest, HFC’s official food pantry, has received and distributed approximately 25,000 lbs. of food, and many other items, since opening in 2016.
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HFC joins statewide basic needs initiative to support students

HFC will join a statewide initiative by community colleges to address and alleviate basic needs insecurity among college students.
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Join us for Welcome Back Days!

Our popular Welcome Back Days connect students to activities, resources, and many of the fun extras offered at HFC. Join us, Jan. 28-30! Everyone is invited.
Photo of Najwa Aboudaye, Habib Serhan, and Yasmeen Berry in the Hawks' Nest

Hawks’ Nest receives substantial donations to help students through the winter

Approximately 2,000 pounds of food and other items were donated to the Hawks' Nest in December.
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Feather the Hawks' Nest

The Hawks' Nest needs your continued support, so we can provide food and personal items to students in need.
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HIV/AIDS Awareness presentation and testing, Dec. 4

HIV/AIDS awareness and testing event, free and open to the public.
Maureen Webster, Russ Kavalhuna, Tony Perry

Turkey Trot supports Hawks' Nest, BMQFG

The Turkey Trot brought community members together to support student-focused campus organizations.
It wouldn't be Welcome Back Days at HFC if the Hawkster, HFC's official mascot, didn't make an appearance.

Turkey Trot fundraiser for Hawks’ Nest and BMQFG this Saturday

HFC is hosting a Turkey Trot Saturday, Nov. 9, as a fundraiser for the Hawks' Nest and the Black Male and QUEENS Focus Group.
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Hawks’ Nest “Fall into Giving” food drive

The Hawks’ Nest is serving more students than ever! We need your help to keep the shelves stocked. Please donate non-perishable food or other items on our list. Monetary donations gratefully accepted.

Thank you! Hawks' Nest food drive nets 572 pounds of food, personal items

572 pounds of food, hundreds of personal items, and $670 in donations will help students at the HFC Hawks' Nest. More students have participated this year than in the past.
Byron Brooks

HFC alumnus Byron Brooks makes strides in helping the homeless

Detroit TV station WXYZ reports on Byron Brooks' most recent efforts to help people who struggle with homelessness, as he once did.
shelves with food inside Hawks' Nest

Hawks' Nest "Stock the Pantry" food drive now through Sept. 6

Stock the Hawks' Nest so our students will have the food and personal items they need. Drive runs Aug. 26 - Sept. 6.
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HFC, AAUW help students with finances

The annual AAUW luncheon featured stories about how funding helps HFC and other students reach their life goals.
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MSA 9th Annual Dinner: Driven - Narratives of Success

Muslim Student Association annual dinner: "Driven -- Narratives of Success"
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Hawks’ Nest receives 1,700 pounds of food from Universal Learning Academy

Michigan Solicitor General and HFC Trustee Fadwa Hammoud informed ULA about the Hawks’ Nest and its mission.
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Hawks' Nest Receives Record Food Donation

The Hawk’s Nest received record donations at the Public Service Seminar at HFC on February 18th.