What is high functioning families (HFA)?
Our services empower parents to help children develop the social, emotional, and cognitive skills they need to succeed in life. HFA is always free of charge—and always completely voluntary. Families who enroll in HFA receive the support they need based on their specific circumstances.
What is Healthy Families America (HFA)?
For nearly 30 years, Healthy Families America (HFA) has worked toward a singular vision: all children receive nurturing care from their family that leads to a healthy, long, and successful life. Please note: If you are a member of the HFA network looking for guidance or info on COVID-19, we have built a resource center for you here.
What does HFA stand for in relationships?
Healthy & Happy Relationships. For nearly 30 years, Healthy Families America (HFA) has worked toward a singular vision: all children receive nurturing care from their family that leads to a healthy, long, and successful life.
How much does it cost to join HFA?
HFA is always free of charge—and always completely voluntary. Families who enroll in HFA receive the support they need based on their specific circumstances. Culturally respectful support is available to families in more than 40 languages (based on individual community capacity).
Non-Discrimination Policy
The District will not discriminate against any person based on sex, race, color, national origin, religion, height, weight, marital status, handicap, age or disability.
HFA News
HFA Super Sports Week ticket sales begin this week! Come to the Girls Soccer Invitational, Saturday, 3/26 for $10, or come to the HFA Basketball Vs. Alumni game followed by the Pistons Vs. 76ers game, Thursday, 3/31 at the Little Caesars Arena for $35.
How does HFA help parents?
HFA increases positive parenting practices and improves child and maternal health. Learn more. We help parents bring out the best in themselves by tapping into the skills they already possess. Our services empower parents to help children develop the social, emotional, and cognitive skills they need to succeed in life.
How does HFA help?
Home visitors can help mitigate these situations by maintaining contact with families and providing support. HFA improves families’ economic self-sufficiency, strengthening our communities. HFA reduces juvenile delinquency, family violence, and crime. HFA can dramatically improve child development and school readiness.
What is HFA in the US?
For nearly 30 years, Healthy Families America (HFA) has worked toward a singular vision: all children receive nurturing care from their family that leads to a healthy, long, and successful life.
Is HFA free?
HFA is always free of charge—and always completely voluntary. Families who enroll in HFA receive the support they need based on their specific circumstances. Culturally respectful support is available to families in more than 40 languages (based on individual community capacity).
How often does HFA hold parent conferences?
HFA holds parent-teacher conferences three times per year and kicks off the year with a Curriculum Night and Open House.
What is the curriculum of Henry Ford Academy?
Welcome to Henry Ford Academy! HFA's Curriculum is rooted in Henry Ford's original vision of a school in a Museum - a place where Learning by Doing is a guiding principle and subjects such as Math, Science, English, Social Studies and other subjects are not just learned about in textbooks, but come alive through real world problems and Project-Based Learning (PBL). HFA presents students with a rigorous curriculum, where they not only become proficient in content knowledge, but develop critical 21st Century Skills, such as problem-solving, collaboration, technology skills, and speaking in front of groups.
