Mission Statement
The mission of the Friends of Horatio B. Hackett Elementary School is to provide support to all current and future Hackett students, teachers, staff, and parents in order to maintain a safe and academically engaging environment both in school and within the community. Our goal is to support Hackett students to become educated, responsible, contributing citizens of the City of Philadelphia.
Friends of Hackett is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit group and is part of the 19125 Parents Coalition, a cross-neighborhood approach to improving educational and play opportunities for children in the neighborhoods within the 19125 zip code (Fishtown, East Kensington, and Olde Richmond).
Friends of Hackett is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit group and is part of the 19125 Parents Coalition, a cross-neighborhood approach to improving educational and play opportunities for children in the neighborhoods within the 19125 zip code (Fishtown, East Kensington, and Olde Richmond).
Friends of Hackett Board
President: Laura Tepper
Vice President: Bob Brooks
Treasurer: Mike Conway
Secretary: Joe Crow
Vice President: Bob Brooks
Treasurer: Mike Conway
Secretary: Joe Crow
Community Partners
Below are community organizations and local businesses (in alphabetical order) who have shown their support of our mission through their charitable giving.
- Beacon
- By My Side Neighborhood Parenting Group
- Cedar Point Bar & Kitchen
- Circle Thrift
- Coffee House Too
- Cook and Shaker
- East Kensington Neighbors Association
- Evil Genius Beer Co
- Fette Sau
- Fishtown Beer Runners
- Fishtown Neighbors Association
- Green Rock Tavern
- Hexagon Studio Architects
- The Igloo
- Kensington Community Food Co-op
- Little Susie's Coffee and Pie
- Lloyd Whiskey Bar
- The Lunar Inn
- Martha
- Memphis Market & Grill
- Memphis Taproom
- Olde Richmond Civic Association
- Penn Treaty Special Services District
- The Plated Nickel
- The Pineville Tavern - Fishtown
- Pizza Brain
- Revolution House
- Summerfield Church
- Suzann Crumbock Bakery
- Tin Can Bar