December 15, 2011
For our first Thanksgiving, volunteer Melissa and her husband Mike filled the Family House kitchen with a wonderful meal. Read on to learn what the Family House means to her! How she found out about the Family House: I actually first heard about the family house from Kevin Mack who… Read MoreOctober 5, 2011
It’s hard to believe that our Sept. 13th House Warming Shower was three weeks ago! Several hundred guests attended, many arriving with gifts of supplies, utensils and small appliances for the house. Attendees toured the kitchen, dining area, common areas and guest rooms, and viewed the wonderful arts works that… Read MoreSeptember 23, 2011
House Warming Shower Our most anticipated September event, our House Warming Shower, was a huge hit! A couple hundred individuals spent a Tuesday morning and afternoon as some of the first individuals to tour the House before it opens. The support was unbelievable! Groups drove right up to the front… Read MoreSeptember 21, 2011
For the 10th anniversary of September 11th, MyGoodDeed teamed up with the HandsOn network to create a nation-wide service day, called the 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance, with the mission of “provid[ing] a positive and forward-looking way for Americans and others to forever honor and remember the 9/11 victims,… Read MoreAugust 4, 2011
SECU Family House is now accepting applications for the following positions with an approximate start date of September 12th. All applications should be emailed to Art Williams at art.williams@familyhousews.org or mailed to P.O. Box 5455, Winston-Salem, NC 27113. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Full job… Read MoreJuly 22, 2011
Sometimes, words cannot get the whole message across. Photographs can be a great visual, but only capture what fits in the lens during that split second. A video, however, can combine the words of an individual with the sound of their voice, the expression… Read MoreJune 14, 2011
F. Borden Hanes Jr., Chair of SECU Family House’s Board of Advocates, was awarded The Order of the Long Leaf Pine on June 1, 2011. Established in 1965, The Order of the Long Leaf Pine is among the most prestigious awards presented to an individual who has a proven record… Read MoreMay 5, 2011
Beth and Sandy, with children Charles and Liz and grandson Selden Sandy and Beth Baldwin received the 2011 Winston-Salem Foundation Award Wednesday May 4. This award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the community by demonstrating the Foundation’s values of generosity, excellence, inclusion and integrity. This… Read MoreMarch 9, 2011
Landmark continues to amaze us with their progress on the SECU Family House. The drive is taking shape with curbing and gutters. Metal stud walls are being erected on the second floor, and the masonry walls are being laid. The third floor structure should begin to take shape… Read MoreOctober 13, 2010
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