Email: happytohelpinc2022@gmail.com
Recent News
On October 4, 2025, Happy To Help (HTH Inc.) Founder Maxine Acosta received the 2025 Joel P. Hudson Humanitarian Award from Rainbow Village, recognizing her and HTH Inc.’s commitment to community service and social impact
The award reflects not only individual leadership but also the collective efforts of the volunteers, mentors, and supporters who have contributed to HTH’s continued growth and impact.
Our History
The HTH Inc.(Happy to Help charity organization) was founded by Maxine Acosta and is a public charity under the IRC Section 501(c)(3). These events have been going on since 2020 starting with a group donation of summer camp supplies to Rainbow Village Duluth GA and Home of Hope at Gwinnett Children’s Shelter, a virtual performance event to raise money in 2021 to Rainbow Village Duluth GA and Home of Hope at Gwinnett Children’s Shelter for their summer camp program, and a in person charity performance to raise money in 2022 to Rainbow Village Duluth GA for their after school program.
Our Mission
The mission of HTH Inc. is to spread awareness and help and give back to those in the community.
Our Team
Maxine Acosta – Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Webmaster
Maxine Acosta is the Founder and CEO of HTH Inc. (Happy to Help) and a freshman in the Morehead Honors College at the University of Georgia. Since founding HTH in 2020, she has led fundraising performances, auctions, and outreach initiatives that have raised $40,000+ for community causes. Her work in directing and producing nonprofit multimedia campaigns has reached 11,000+ viewers and earned her the Joel P. Hudson Humanitarian Award for outstanding community impact.
Vicki Lu – Co-Director, Director of Finance
Vicki Lu is a doctoral candidate at The University of Georgia, studying Ethnomusicology with an emphasis in Chinese music and performance. She is also the Director of Spring Music School. Vicki is passionate about philanthropy, using her work as a performer and educator to share Chinese musical arts and collaborate with organizations like Happy To Help (HTH), alongside her student and co-director Maxine Acosta, to support communities in the Metro Atlanta area.
Hannah Xu – Director of Fundraising
Hannah Xu is passionate about giving back to her community and helping others whenever she can. Over the years, she has supported HTH Inc. (Happy To Help) by helping find vendors, organize events, and contribute to the organization’s mission through donations. Hannah joined HTH because she values service, community involvement, and making a positive impact in the lives of others. She is grateful for the opportunity to be part of such a caring organization and looks forward to continuing to help bring people together and support those in need.
Tommy Weng – Project Manager, Westminster Upper Schools Representative
Tommy Weng is a junior at The Westminster Schools with a strong interest in organizational leadership and technology. Through his involvement with Happy To Help (HTH), he aims to gain experience in personnel management, logistics, coordination, and event planning. Tommy leverages his curiosity in technological and scientific topics to help optimize event operations, increasing efficiency and productivity while minimizing resource use. In his spare time, he enjoys aviation photography, engineering projects, and exploring Wikipedia rabbit holes.
Jerry Zheng – Project Manager
Jerry Zheng is a junior at Mountain View High School with a variety of interests, including reading, computer work, and practicing Chinese yo-yo. He joined Happy To Help (HTH) during his freshman year to fulfill community service hours and quickly discovered a passion for helping and entertaining others. Through volunteering with the Dragon Team, Jerry has developed teamwork and leadership skills while contributing to performances and activities that bring joy to the community.
Adam Yu – Project Manager
Adam Yu is a rising senior at Woodward Academy. He joined HTH Inc. (Happy To Help) to give back to the Metro Atlanta community and support meaningful causes. Inspired by HTH’s mission, Adam enjoys using his enthusiasm and teamwork skills to help organize events and bring smiles to others. He values the opportunity to make a positive impact through service and looks forward to continuing to support his community alongside fellow volunteers.
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Our Sponsors(2024)
