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Since 1983, Family House has operated under the mission of providing an affordable “home away from home” for patients and their families who travel to Pittsburgh for medical care. Most guests, patients and caregivers who travel an hour or more to Pittsburgh to receive a diagnosis or treatment, fit this
When Sandra “Sandy” Wilkinson arrived in Pittsburgh in December 2025, she carried far more than a suitcase. She carried uncertainty. Fear. Exhaustion. And the weight of knowing that her younger brother’s life hung in the balance. Thousands of miles from home, Sandy traveled from Wichita, Kansas after her brother, Zachary,
In this issue: Chief Executive Officer John Plante provides updates on the latest projects, including the completion of the Kamin Conservatory. Catch up on recent Family House news, which include highlights from the 2026 Family House Gala and our Volunteer Recognition Event along with updates on current construction efforts. Learn
At Family House, we believe that having loved ones close by can make all the difference. That’s why we’re excited to introduce the Weekend Together promotion, running through August 2026. This summer, when a guest is staying at Family House and paying the standard nightly room rate, their family members
Clara generally works six to seven days a week. Between her roles as sole caregiver for her husband, Medical Assistant at Complete Primary Care Associates at UPMC Mercy, and Front Office Specialist at Family House, much of Clara’s life is spent serving others. Originally from Spain, Clara began caring for
Kamin Family Foundation Gift Brings New Gathering Space to Family House PITTSBURGH, PA (May 8, 2026) – On Friday, May 8, 2026, Family House held a ribbon cutting and unveiled the Kamin Conservatory, a newly constructed, four-season “front porch”-like addition designed to provide a welcoming retreat for patients and their
