…with all the stress and emotional and financial turmoil that comes along with it. Now imagine facing that crisis in an unfamiliar place, far away from your home, your friends, and your community. Over 40,000 inpatients and their families who travel to Winston-Salem for medical care each year experience this situation. (more…)
From Our Kitchen to Yours
You bring comfort food that soothes the hearts, bellies, and souls of our guests into our kitchen. Now we would like to return the favor, and share some of our favorite recipes with you! See below a few delicious recipes from Family House former guests, volunteers, and staff members. Crustless Coconut Pie: Perfect to [...]
Meet and Greet: Board Member Jeff Jones
Volunteer appreciation week is an opportunity to recognize our hard working house, meal, and special event volunteers. It’s also the perfect opportunity to recognize members of our Board of Directors, whose hours of volunteerism are invaluable! Meet Jeff Jones, Vice-President/City Executive, State Employees’ Credit Union and longtime Family House board member. He spearheaded the State [...]
Education Program Pilots this Month
This year, the SECU Family House welcomed Dottye Law-Currin to our staff as Manager of Educational Programming. Her position made possible with a grant from the Winston-Salem Foundation, Dottye is hard at work to pilot the House’s new education component. Here, Dottye shares a little more about the program, and what she hopes it will [...]
Shop, Save, and Support the Family Assistance Fund!
Tickets for Belk’s Private Charity Sale are now available! Waiting for the right time to pick up the latest spring fashions? You are invited to purchase a $5 ticket to shop at Belk’s private Charity Sale on April 21st (6am-10am), and get unbelievable deals! All ticket proceeds come directly to the SECU Family House’s Family [...]
