Inspired to Continue the Mission of the HLF

I am Luke Fischetti, a junior at Mepham high school in Bellmore, NY, and a former ambassador and current alumni of the HLF. Due to my incredible experience as an […]

Welcome to the 2025 class of Henrik Lundqvist Foundation Young Ambassadors!

Last Sunday, January 26, The Lundqvist Foundation held their annual orientation for the new class of Young Ambassadors (YA’s). This class is special, being the 10th Class of YA’s in […]

HLF Young Ambassadors Celebrate a Year of Service at Madison Square Garden

This past month, the HLF hosted its annual End of the Year Celebration hosted at Madison Square Garden where Young Ambassadors gathered to celebrate a year of service and community […]

Young Ambassador Claudia Hupp Raises Funds for Together For Better, Supporting Students at FUCPE School in the Dominican Republic

Together For Better (TFB) is a foundation committed to raising money for FUCPE school in the Dominican Republic. TBF has been a partner with the Henrik Lundqvist Foundation for the […]

HLFYA Alex Rentz Hosts a Clothing Drive Through Clothes to Kids Raising roughly 400 Items of Clothing

Alex Rentz, a Young Ambassador for the Henrik Lundqvist Foundation and a junior at Darien High School recently organized a clothing drive through Clothes to Kids Fairfield County as his independent service project (ISP).

From Ice to Impact: HLFYA Sharkey Chandesh’s Mission to Bring Hockey to Underprivileged Kids

As a freshman at Randolph High School, Sharkey has been passionate about ice hockey since he was four years old. When he learned about the challenges underprivileged kids face when […]

YA Maxton Shafran Honors Grandfather with Fundraiser for I AM ALS

Family means the world to Maxton Shafran. So when his grandfather was diagnosed with ALS in 2023, it really hurt. His grandfather fought the best battle he could but passed away in August 2024. Maxton knew immediately that his Independent Service Project as part of his role as a Young Ambassador for the Henrik Lundqvist Foundation simply had to be in honor of his grandfather and he had to make an effort, however small, in helping to rid the world of this disease.

Video: Henrik Lundqvist Foundation: 10 Years of Giving Back

Join Henrik Lundqvist as he reflects on a decade of impact, kindness, and community through the Henrik Lundqvist Foundation (HLF). From his inspiring journey in philanthropy, starting with his first hospital visit, to the powerful Young Ambassador program empowering youth to create positive change, this video celebrates HLF’s mission to make a difference. Hear from Henrik, HLF team members, and Young Ambassadors as they share the moments that shaped this incredible journey. Thank you to all supporters who’ve helped transform lives. Let’s keep building a brighter future together!

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HLFYA Michael Savare Holds Toy and Gift Card Drive In Support of The Valerie Fund

Through the Young Ambassador program, Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School junior Michael Savare was inspired to give back to Goryeb Children’s Hospital of Morristown, NJ and The Valerie Fund, the place […]

Coming Full Circle: HLFYA Reese Powell Organizes Supply Collection for St. Mary’s Hospital for Children ABA Program

Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA, holds a special place in the hearts of Henrik Lundqvist Foundation Young Ambassador Reese Powell and her family. ABA therapy is used to increase language […]