Kiwanis Family House

President’s Message – November 2016

President’s Message – November 2016

In a recent column I referenced the phrase “doctors save lives but the Kiwanis Family House saves families”.  To me, these few simple words capture the essence of what the Kiwanis Family House is all about; they bring our Mission Statement and Vision Statement into focus and translate the role served by Kiwanis Family House […]

Lorraine’s Story | Thanh Nguyen

Editor’s Note:  Thanh Nguyen, a recent graduate of the University of California, Davis, has volunteered her time and talent at Kiwanis Family House, assisting with grant writing and other administrative staff work.  We recently gave Thanh the opportunity to interview guest Lorraine Ancic, who has permitted us to share her story. Nearly three months into […]

Director’s Letter – November 2016

Those of us in the Kiwanis Family House (KFH) community were still processing the loss of long-time guest Sandra Gantt Baxter when we learned of the turn in fortune for Lorraine Ancic.  You have just read Lorraine’s story, above.  While desired outcomes far outnumber sadder ones, the past month has been one of our tougher […]

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