Lauren Becker: How I Got Involved with Family House
April 30, 2013
Even though she lived just one block away from Family House, it took a chance interaction on Muni with one of our families for volunteer and YPAC Board Member Lauren... View Article
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Volunteer Spotlight: Caryn Pierce
April 18, 2013
Keeping a clean space for sick kids is one of the most important aspects of Family House, and volunteer Caryn Pierce knows better than most about germs. A former microbiologist... View Article
All Star Followup – Staci Pursley
April 15, 2013
Staci Pursley lives in the quiet town of Atwater, California, just a few minutes’ drive from her hometown of Winton. A friendly and youthful nurse with a beautiful family, you... View Article
Volunteer Spotlight: Adam Lorenzen
March 19, 2013
Adam has been an amazing volunteer since he first joined us this spring! Nothing can stop his work ethic – not even a pizza party. Check out the photos and... View Article
My Fight Against Cancer – Ariana Argueta ’12
January 29, 2013
As part of the UCSF community, we are privileged to know people that have experienced hardships while having to relocate for treatment. All of our families come from at least... View Article
Volunteer Spotlight – Lauren Cope
January 18, 2013
Check out our Volunteer Spotlight – Lauren Cope. She managed our High School Volunteer Program in the summer of 2012. We also just honored her in December as our Volunteer... View Article
Why did you get involved with Family House?
December 18, 2012
We asked some of our Young Professional Advisory Council Member’s (YPAC) “Why they decided to get involved with Family House?” There are many great organizations out there and these are... View Article
A Sweatshirt to Remember…
December 11, 2012
One of our families wrote a lovely story about the Family House Sweatshirt – enjoy! “Whether perambulating through the Inner Sunset fog, playing an impromptu game of catch in Golden Gate... View Article
Jarren Fogle’s Inspiring Story
November 19, 2012
It only takes about ten seconds with Jarren Fogle to see that nothing— including his diagnosis with medulloblastoma— will slow him down. Diagnosed earlier this summer at age two, Jarren... View Article
A World Record Achieved: The Anderson Family Story
November 12, 2012
Erin Anderson admires the strength of her daughter, Haven, calling her “a Marine in a two-year old’s body.” Haven was diagnosed with stage four neuroblastoma on April 17, 2012, just... View Article