Erin Joins Family House as Education Program Manager
Welcome! Give a warm Family House welcome to Erin Charles, who recently joined us as Education Program Manager. Erin recently transitioned from a career in nursing, and from a residence in Colorado. Learn a little more about her! On caregivers I love caregivers! They are the heart of the… Read More
Men Who Cook Fundraiser Raises More Than $140,000
All Fired Up A heart-healthy dish of baked salmon swept the top prize at the third annual Men Who Cook event to benefit the SECU Family House. Chefs Michael Lischke, Jeff Smith, and Phil Roethle wowed the Triad Community Kitchen student judges with their Baked Salmon with Fennel and Red… Read More
2018 Board of Directors
Family House Welcomes New Board Members The SECU Family House elected its 2018 slate of officers on the Board of Directors: Mickey Boles (Chair), Bruce Brown (Vice Chair), Marisa Farabaugh (Secretary), Lory Kelley, (Treasurer), and Mike Chang, MD (Member-at-Large). The Family House also… Read More
Supports Services Survey
We Want to Hear From You! Our Support Services Coordinator Lindley takes time each month to craft a blog post that deals with issues surrounding healthcare, caregiving, and sickness. Lindley is a theologically trained social worker and coordinates support services at the Family House. What topics would you like us… Read More
Salisbury Family Finds a “Consistent, Soft Love”
Consistent, Soft Love After their daughter’s horrific car accident, this Salisbury family spent 22 nights at the Family House to be close to the hospital. Read more about their experience in this week’s Salisbury Post article. “There’s a consistent, soft love that permeates this place,” Melissa says. “The staff… Read More
Your Top Moments of 2017
We share our home’s most touching moments and special people through our Facebook and Instagram feeds. Here is what you enjoyed the most in 2017! Click on each image to view the original post. 1.) ICYMI – Watch Katie Nordeen’s visit to the Family House 2. Our… Read More
Dewey’s Pop-Up Shop to Benefit the Family House
Now Open! Dewey’s Pop-Up Shop to Benefit the Family House November 18 – December 23 Shop your Dewey’s Bakery iconic holiday favorites at our Dewey’s pop-up location (153 Jonestown Road, in the Summit Station Plaza) location and help families in medical crisis. Isn’t that sweet? Hours: Monday –… Read More
Your Secret Talent
Connecting Families Connecting families to resources they don’t know exist. By Lindley Curtis If you’ve donated in the past year, chances are some of your dollars went towards supporting my new position as the Family House’s new Support Services Coordinator. Thank you! Here are examples of how your gifts improve… Read More
TP the Family House!
Toilet Paper Drive Runs Month of October Ever want to TP a house? Now’s your chance! October will be the month to TP the Family House! (No throwing rolls of toilet paper into trees required.) With 45 bedrooms you can imagine just how quickly toilet paper is used here at… Read More