Our History

Art & Healing

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The healing power of art, given and received, is on display at Family House. Click here to read about how art contributes to healing at Family House. Video produced by Ryan Comfort for UNC Health Care Story by Kathy Yasui-Der, SECU Family House staff Read More

Dr. Tom Shea

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A beloved doctor inspires a continuum of compassion, from doctor to patient to our family of guests. Click here to read more of Dr. Shea's story Video produced by Ryan Comfort for UNC Health Care Story by SECU Family House staff Read More

Rick Brewer

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A former guest returns to the house as a volunteer, bringing a special understanding to our guests. Rick first came to Family House as a patient of UNC Hospitals. While here, he vowed that he would return - not as a guest, but as a volunteer. Read more of Rick's story Video story pr… Read More

Support Family House

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In this story we hear from guest families, volunteers, board members and our executive director about what SECU Family House means to them - and how your financial support helps. Each of our 40 rooms costs $82 per night to operate and we are full most nights of the year. To learn more about … Read More

Kena Sawyers

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A Rockingham County woman gets a second double-lung transplant on her 51st birthday, allowing her to breathe without the use of an oxygen tank for the first time in 20 years. Click here to read more of Kena's story Written and produced by Elizabeth Swaringen and Chris Carmichael for UNC … Read More

Kaden Gray Robinson

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A 10-year-old Chapel Hill boy uses his passion for helping others to nourish the bodies and souls of patients and families who stay at SECU Family House. Read more of Kaden's story Written and produced by Elizabeth Swaringen and Chris Carmichael for UNC Health Care Read More