Hockessin Heritage Foundations focus will:

• Collect and exhibit significant historical Hockessin area materials.
• Provide leadership in the responsible preservation of these historical materials.
• Encourage excellence in research, documentation, and interpretation
• Serve diverse audiences through a variety of learning formats.
• Promote pride in both individual and community heritage.
• Provide support to historic preservation initiatives in the area.
• Maintain mutually beneficial relationships and alliances with a variety of interested institutions.

Exhibits and Programs

The Hockessin Heritage Foundation has a research initiative, a special collection library, virtual exhibits and HHF Case studies which will be shown on a rotational basis to illuminate the history of how this small village has influenced the country.

The initial projects and program will include:

• Underground Rail Road
• Colonial Times and Historic Maps
• Industry and Business during the Mill Boom
• Brown versus Board of Education and the Supreme Court
• The Jackson House and Friends Meeting
• A variety of learning formats
• Regional Art