March 8, 2019
Facebook Hall of Fame Happiest of birthdays to our friends who donate their day to the Family House! Did you know how easy it is to support our families? Many thanks to Ingrid, Leanne, Jessica, Martha, Shannan, Liz, Jon, Megh, Harold, Elizabeth, Devin, Janet, and Melissa… Read MoreMarch 8, 2019
You Never Know Every Monday, Sawtooth School for Visual Art visits the Family House for an evening of Arts and Wellness. This program gives guests a creative way to heal outside of the hospital, and to help their minds rest from their illness or their loved one’s illness. Patients… Read MoreFebruary 8, 2019
With 45 bedrooms, the last thing the Family House wants to do is run out of toilet paper! Thankfully, students from the Triangle Lake Montessori Elementary School heard about our annual TP the Family House toilet paper drive and chose the Family House for their fall service learning project. Teacher… Read MoreJanuary 14, 2019
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… Read MoreJanuary 10, 2019
We love looking back at some of your favorite moments of 2018. See which pictures you liked most from our Instagram feed! Moment 1: Therapy dog Tobi says “HI!” Moment 2: Happy birthday Kathy, our extraordinary leader! Moment 3: Our volunteer Janet made us this beautiful wind… Read MoreJanuary 10, 2019
Family House Welcomes New Board Members The SECU Family House elected its 2019 slate of officers on the Board of Directors: Bruce Brown (Chair), Michelle Clifton, Esq. (Vice Chair), Marisa Farabaugh (Secretary), Kevin Mack, (Treasurer), and Leigh Cameron Atkins (Member-at-Large). The Family House… Read MoreOctober 10, 2018
Coming Soon! Dewey’s Pop-Up Shop to Benefit the Family House November 17 – 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 11, 2018
6th Grader Shows Us She’s Not too Young to make a Difference On Friday, we got a surprise visit from our friend Rachel. After hosting a successful drive at Northwestern Mutual in Winston-Salem, where her mom works, she dropped off all the items, plus $1,000! Her poster included our… Read MoreSeptember 7, 2018
If you’ve donated in the past year, chances are some of your dollars went towards supporting Lindley’s position as the Family House’s Support Services Coodinator. Last year she shared that your support gave her the opportunity to connect families to resources they didn’t know existed. Here is another update from… Read MoreSeptember 4, 2018
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