News

A guest perspective ~ in her own words

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  Tuesdays here in Chapel Hill are special indeed. The aromas of fresh baked bread fill the halls of SECU Family house where we are staying. Every Tuesday around 8:30 am, two wonderful women, Donna and Judy volunteer to bake delicious breads and pastries for the guests. Meeting and tal… Read More

Guest Spotlight - Pat and Rob Moll

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Many of our guests come from several states outside of North Carolina and beyond.  This is because UNC Hospitals is a world-class medical facility with equally world-class and world-renowned researchers. Meet Rob and Pat Moll recent guests at our hospitality house for a few months. B… Read More

Guest Spotlight - Debbie Kraszeski

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As we welcome a new year and get ready to celebrate our 15th year of serving guests from North Carolina and beyond this spring, we’d like to share one recent guest’s experience at SECU Family House. Not too long ago, Debbie Kraszeski was going about her regular daily routine. H… Read More

January 2023 Edition of eNews

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From the Desk of Executive Director - Janice McAdams Beginning this new year, won’t you join me in a new look ‘under the hood’ at Family House? We are planners, both short and long-term and our passion is in these pockets: talent, operations and strategic initiatives... … Read More

2022 Year in Review

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The past year was another incredible year for SECU Family House. We thank YOU for your steadfast support of Family House. All the wonderful things that occurred this past year cannot be captured here, but here are a few highlights of 2022: (hover, then click on the popout square in the uppe… Read More

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service 2023

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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 16. The holiday is marked by a National Day of Service, where peopl… Read More

December Edition of eNews

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From the Desk of our Executive Director   Cold winds and outside temperatures chill us, but there are many things that lift our spirits this December. It is the season of giving. Volunteers continue to give their time and caring nature. Our staff gives the… Read More

November Edition of eNews

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From the Desk of Our Executive Director— We have much to be thankful for at Family House and are completely in tune with November being the Awareness month for Pancreatic Cancer, Marrow, and Lung Cancer. November is also National Caregivers Month.  Where would Family House be w… Read More

Guest Spotlight — Derrin Mallory

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Just over six years ago, Derrin Mallory was feeling particularly tired after a high school football practice in his hometown of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. Thinking it was a bad case of the flu, he went to his pediatrician who, in turn, sent him to the emergency room because his white … Read More

Family House is Hiring!

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We are looking for new members to join our staff Family! Currently we have two openings! Weekend House Manager and Assistant Facilities Manager. Weekend House Manager-Part-Time This an important role at Family House, The House Manager interacts with staff, callers, visitors, and guests&m… Read More