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Category: Guest Stories

February 1, 2018in Guest Stories, Newsby Rita Germain

Guest Story | Charlie Wagner Update

This past week, Julie Davis and her son, Charlie Wagner, checked into Kiwanis Family House for a one-night’s stay.  We last saw Charlie in 2013 as a happy three-year-old boy. …

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December 24, 2017in Guest Stories, Newsby Rita Germain

Crisis Doesn't Take A Holiday | Sandy's Story

Medical crisis is so disruptive of the routines of our lives. Sandy is a retired nurse. She lives in Grant’s Pass, Oregon. In the past 26 months (since October 2015),…

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November 12, 2017in Guest Stories, Newsby Rita Germain

Paying It Forward

            Over the weekend, we received the following message on our Kiwanis Family House Facebook page: ***** Hi! A little over seven years ago, my…

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November 8, 2017in Guest Stories, News, Uncategorizedby Rita Germain

Our Life Went Into Free-Fall | One Family's Story

At the family’s request, we are neither using real names nor showing photos of family members in this story.   In mid-October 2017, Maria was in Napa County serving as…

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July 26, 2017in Guest Stories, Newsby Rita Germain

"Average" -- What's That? | Charlie Bussey

The “average” guest stays at Kiwanis Family House for about 3 days, stays only one time and we never see them again because their family medical emergency has been resolved.…

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April 29, 2017in Guest Storiesby Rita Germain

Lorrie's Story | Charlie Bussey

As I write this, it is Thursday. Earlier this week, on Monday morning, one of our guests stuck her head inside the office door, handed Dan and me some bookmarks she…

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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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