February 6, 2020
On-the-Go Art Therapy Kits Students learn the benefits of arts and wellness Jan-term students from Salem Academy, a local high school here in Winston-Salem, spent three mornings at the Family House where they explored the intersections of art and healing. At the Family House, we know that art therapy can… Read MoreJanuary 14, 2020
Dates that You’ll Want to Know About! Now that the calendar has flipped to 2020, our calendar is filling up. Check out these upcoming dates to see how you can dial in this winter. > Jan. 28, 10a: Volunteer Information Session Volunteers are love… Read MoreJanuary 14, 2020
We’re hosting a challenge! The Drop 10 Challenge is our annual in-kind donation drive. We would like to invite your family, business, or service club to participate this year. Please contact Lisa Northrop at lisa.northrop@familyhousews.org or 336-793-2822 to accept the challenge! Download the wish list here. WHAT IS THE… Read MoreJanuary 8, 2020
We love looking back at some of your favorite moments of 2019. See which pictures you liked most from our Instagram feed! Moment 1: Audrey didn’t have just any request for her 9th birthday. She wanted to host her birthday party at the Family House, serving dinner to our… Read MoreJanuary 1, 2020
Family House Welcomes 2020 Board of Directors The SECU Family House elected its 2020 slate of officers on the Board of Directors: Michelle Clifton (Chair), Raul Colon (Vice Chair), Leigh Cameron Atkins (Secretary), Kevin Mack, (Treasurer), and Jose Rodriguez (Member-at-Large). Read MoreNovember 11, 2019
A Special Request Audrey didn’t have just any request for her 9th birthday. A few years ago, Audrey visited her grandmother, who was sick in a Charlotte hospital. To stay in a comfortable, affordable place nearby, her family checked into the Hospitality House of Charlotte. Flash forward… Read MoreNovember 11, 2019
Volunteers Honored for their Service The SECU Family House is pleased to announce that Family House volunteers Raul and Susan Colon and Debbie Marshall won regional philanthropy awards for their service. Given by the NC Triad Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, the distinguished award recipients will be honored… Read MoreNovember 6, 2019
Donate A Vehicle Selling a vehicle takes time, money, advertising, and more. Have you considered the advantages of donating a vehicle to the SECU Family House? Not only will you cruise past the hassles of selling, but you’ll make a lasting impact. From coast to coast, the Family House is now… Read MoreSeptember 27, 2019
Coming Soon! Dewey’s Pop-Up Shop to Benefit the Family House November 23 – December 24 (closed Thanksgiving) Shop your Dewey’s Bakery iconic holiday favorites at our Dewey’s pop-up in the Harper Hill Commons shopping center and help families in medical crisis. Dewey’s products make great hostess gifts, client gifts,… Read MoreSeptember 6, 2019
October Toilet Paper Drive 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 the House. Our… Read More