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St. Pat’s West Chester 5K

This past Saturday, March 16, over 300 runners decked out in green came together for the St. Pat’s West Chester5K. The race raised funds and awareness for Bringing Hope Home and was sponsored by our amazing friends at the Chester County Running Store, Kildare’s Irish Pub andServicemark Solutions Heating and Cooling. ...

Meet A Great Gal: Lisa McLaughlin

We here at BHH, are so appreciative of the Great Guys and Gals out there that help to support our mission and care for all of our families. We’d love for you to meet some of the people that we consider to be extended family. First up is Super Social Worker, Lisa McLaughlin, MSW, LSW, OSW-C, who has...

Hope and Healing Wellness Series: Alternative Solutions

Many people choose to explore treatments from both Eastern and Western medicine to ensure that they are doing everything in their power to nurture both their mind and body.  Sometimes, however, it’s hard to tell which Alternative Treatments are worth considering.  The below suggestions are just that: suggestions.  Make sure to consult your physician before attempting to try...

Meet a BHH Board Member: Tim Sherry

Tim Sherry, Co-Founder and Board Member of Bringing Hope Home Occupation: Account Executive, Comcast Spotlight Tim and Paul have been friends for many years and is one of the original Great Guys. Since the establishment of BHH in 2008, Tim has served as a Board Member and has had the pleasure of watching the organization grow into what it is...

Meet A BHH Intern: Victoria

Victoria Rupple, BHH Intern Junior, West Chester University Major: Social Work Our wonderful intern, Victoria (right), with Family Navigator, Amy (left)   Why did you want to get involved in Bringing Hope Home? Bringing Hope Home is an amazing organization and I fell in love from the moment I knew I was going to be interning here. I researched what Bringing Hope Home was...

Light of Hope Appreciation Dinner

This past Thursday marked the first annual Light of Hope Appreciation Dinner, which honored all the wonderful families, board members, donors, volunteers, and community supporters of Bringing Hope Home.  The dinner was held at The Crowne Plaza Valley Forge and made possible thanks to our generous sponsors at Teva Pharmaceuticals and The Philadelphia...

Making A Difference: The Nicole Isenberg Consultation Room at Nemours Hospital

On Monday, Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children dedicated a consultation room in the Department of Hematology/Oncology, which was a joint-effort with Bringing Hope Home. The room, named in honor of Nicole Isenberg, provides a comfortable, private space for physicians to discuss diagnosis and treatment with families.   “We are grateful for the generosity of this wonderful...

Meet A BHH Staff Member: Amy

Amy Forkin, Family Navigator Amy joined the BHH team full-time in 2011 as the Family Navigator.  While that position may sound simple, it’s actually anything but–Amy is basically a professional juggler, not only helping all of the BHH Families but also navigating the tricky negotiations with all of the utility companies and vendors that we work...