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Volunteer Spotlight - Rennica Huang

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In the bustling heart of Chapel Hill, amidst the community she calls home, Rennica Huang shines brightly as a longtime volunteer at Family House. A native of Chapel Hill and a proud graduate of East Chapel Hill High School's class of 2019, Rennica’ s journey has been one of desiring … Read More

Guest Spotlight - Teresa Moore

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Entrepreneur and business owner, Teresa Moore, was a recent guest at our hospitality house for several weeks while she received radiation treatments for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), a noninvasive form of breast cancer.  Teresa hails from Sneads Ferry near Jacksonville, North Carol… Read More

Guest Spotlight - Jackie and Daphne Wallace

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  Jackie and Daphne Wallace are both going through the unimaginable, yet you would never know it when you run into Daphne in the main kitchen most early mornings as she prepares for the day’s appointments.  Far from their U.S. Virgin Islands home, they’ve been stayin… Read More

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service - 2024

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MLK Day of Service is a federal holiday in the United States honoring the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. It is observed annually on the third Monday in January, which this year falls on January 15. The holiday is marked by a National Day of Service, where peopl… Read More

Guest Spotlight - Patricia Williams

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You never know who you’ll meet here at our hospitality house.  As guests come and go, attending appointments, tasting homemade baked goodies from Donna each Tuesday, waiting for the hospital shuttle to arrive, stopping by the front desk to speak with a volunteer or house manager… Read More

Now Hiring Full-Time Housekeeper

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A small, dynamic Housekeeping Team works closely together to maintain high standards of cleanliness and comfort for our guests. The successful candidate will be a team player with a positive outlook, strong work ethic, and a commitment to excellent guest relations.DUTIES: - Clean, disinfect… Read More

Guest Spotlight - Jim Hanerfeld & Yvonne Crawford

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  Guest Spotlight:  Jim Hanerfeld & Yvonne Crawford In 2014, Jim was diagnosed with head and neck cancer in his hometown of Wilmington, North Carolina.  Referred to UNC Hospitals for chemotherapy and radiation treatments, he and his life partner, Yvonne, stayed in vari… Read More

Guest Spotlight - Maurey Verzier

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FAMILY HOUSE GUEST — MAUREY VERZIER A year and a half ago, Maurey was diagnosed with leukemia after experiencing extreme fatigue, an aversion to certain foods and severe migraines. Treated at ECU Health in Greenville near her home in Farmville, she then went into remission for several… Read More

Volunteer Spotlight - Brad Richmond

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Family House Volunteer - Brad Richmond Brad Richmond's journey with Family House began when he and his wife, Jen, moved to North Carolina four years ago. Upon learning about Family House through an acquaintance, he decided to reach out to our Volunteer Director, Georgie Clemens, with a hear… Read More