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Category: Guest Stories

February 14, 2019in Guest Storiesby Rita Germain

Guest Story: A Bridge Forward

The Foresthill Bridge We see nearly 2,000 guests and families over the course of a year who are enduring serious medical challenges.  We witness as many ways to respond, heal,…

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November 13, 2018in Guest Storiesby Rita Germain

Janessa Returns

“Life is tough but I am tougher.” When we first met Janessa Lussetto from Bridgeport, Nebraska in the fall of 2011, she and her mother Kelly were wearing matching shirts…

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July 24, 2018in Guest Storiesby Rita Germain

Guest Story: A Mother's Intuition

A mother’s intuition never fails. A life can be turned upside down in a matter of one day. This was the case with Sidney Holland, a two-and-half-year old boy, usually…

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July 24, 2018in Guest Storiesby Rita Germain

Guest Story - Touching the Heartland

Twenty-seven-year-old Brittany was not feeling particularly well when she and her family left their home in Kansas City, Missouri in early July.   The family had selected a time-share resort in…

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April 30, 2018in Guest Stories, Newsby Rita Germain

Guest Story: Sweet Dulce

Not many of us can actually say that we have met a sweet miracle child.  Dulce Moreno-Mendez is a beautiful nine-year-old girl who lives in the rural town of Dorris…

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April 30, 2018in Guest Stories, Newsby Rita Germain

Guest Story: An Unlucky Day

March 17 is St. Patrick’s Day. It is a day that is often full of boisterous celebrations. Many consider it a “lucky” day. For Briceida Lopez and her boyfriend, Jose…

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    About Us
    The Kiwanis Family House Mission: Our mission is to provide temporary housing and support to families of seriously ill or injured children and adults being treated at University of California Davis Medical Center and Shriners Hospitals for Children of Northern California in Sacramento. Our Vision is to continually provide convenient, restful, secure, and low cost accommodations for the families of patients being treated at the UCD Medical Center or at Shriners Hospitals for Children of Northern California in Sacramento, California. Our Values are guided by the KIWANIS Service Motto: “Serving the Children of the World”.
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    2875 50th Street, Sacramento, CA 95817
    916.736.0116
    The Kiwanis Family House is a non-profit organization and is classified by the IRS as a 501(c)(3). IRS Federal ID #68-0016996
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