H.E.R.O. for Children is a non-profit dedicated to improving the quality of life for children infected with and affected by HIV/AIDS.

HERO Fact


Hero For A Day

The Mission of H.E.R.O.


The mission of H.E.R.O. for Children is to improve the quality of life for children infected with and affected by HIV/AIDS through enriching programs, unforgettable experiences, and connections with the community.


H.E.R.O. News



Rising HEROes



The Rising HEROes program finished the 12th month in the full year cycle teaching life skills to our H.E.R.O. children. On June 7th our 1st class of Rising HEROes officially graduated from the program. H.E.R.O. for Children launched the second cycle of the Rising HEROes Life Skills Program with an orientation for 45 new children.

HERO Celebrity Highlight


Coach Mark Richt
University of Georgia Football

Coach Richt serves on the Board of Directors of H.E.R.O. for Children, and rallies his players, UGA students, fans and alumni in support of these special children.



Read more about our other H.E.R.O. supporters.