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SEPTEMBER VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH!

September 2, 2011

Dana comes to Family House on a weekly basis to help ease the stress of our families through massage. She is a certified in Swedish massage, acupressure, and reflexology. And... View Article

Mitzvah Kitchen!

August 23, 2011

These are the students of  Temple Emanu-El’s Mitzvah Corps Program. For the next six months, they will be working with professional chefs to create healthy homecooked meals for our families.... View Article

Laundry Locker

August 19, 2011

Thank you to Laundry Locker, http://www.laundrylocker.com/, for teaming up with Family House and sharing our mission with the community. We now have our “All-Star” posters up at 147 Valencia Street... View Article

Saturday Volunteer Day

August 19, 2011

Every second Saturday of the month Family House hosts a Volunteer Day during which we take care of various projects around the house. Last Saturday was a huge success as... View Article

Keeping Family House Clean

August 19, 2011

WorkLink, ARC of San Francisco, Toolworks, and Employment Plus, are all organizations that send us a group of smiling volunteers throughout the week to disinfect the 10th Avenue location from... View Article

Thank you to our 2011 Summer Interns!

August 18, 2011

Family House would like to sincerely thank our 2011 Summer Interns, Jill Ferguson and Tyler Scurr. Tyler’s upbeat personality and willingness to tackle any task created a warm and positive... View Article

Volunteer of the Month!

August 17, 2011

Ariana Fischer spent over 100 hours volunteering at Family House this summer leading our Summer Volunteer Program and supporting Family House at various events. Her enthusiasm and compassion for our... View Article

It’s the Little Things that Count…

August 11, 2011

Matthew Farley was first diagnosed with lukemia at the age of five. After being diagnosed Matthew was treated for his cancer at Sutter Health in Sacramento. The people at Sutter worked... View Article