Meet Baby Rainebow…precious girl who had heart surgery shortly after she was born in April. She and her mom and dad and 6 siblings are all from East Tennessee. Rainebow’s mom, Tiffany stayed at PHHH for EIGHT weeks while Rainebow recovered from her surgery. Tiffany loved to cook meals for the guests like ribs, hamburgers, …
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Griders from AL
Meet Michael and Glenda Grider from Scottsboro, AL. Mike was diagnosed with leukemia back in Huntsville and was put on the stem cell transplant list immediately. Only ONE WEEK LATER his 100% match was found! After extensive prep treatment which included chemotherapy, Mike was ready for the transplant at Vanderbilt. His doctors have been amazed …
MICRO PREEMIE HEADING HOME!
Baby Wayland born at 23 weeks 1 pound 13oz Wayland’s newborn diaper Baby Wayland, born in early May stayed in the Vanderbilt Children’s NICU for 8 weeks and miraculously had no surgeries and no health issues. Kim stayed at PHHH the entire time and spent 8-10 hours a day at the hospital. They recently …
30 yrs of devotion and service
…from First Presbyterian Church The Jo King Circle at First Presbyterian Church have been providing snack bags for over 30 years for our families to enjoy! Patsy Golden collects the donations and purchases the snack items. Normally the group assembles the snack bags but due to COVID, sweet Sally has been assembling the snack bags all by herself and delivering …
Incredible Donations were a birthday wish
Megan Pruce and her family are long-time supporters of PHHH! Megan, works in the Vanderbilt Marketing Department and recently celebrated her birthday requesting that in lieu of gifts that donations from her team be made to PHHH instead! And it was a HUGE response! She also asked her husband and girls to skip gifts and instead the family went to Costco to purchase a car full of supplies! We are incredibly grateful to …
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Backyard Leadership Team Helps PHHH
The Backyard Leadership Team led by Kathleen Murphy, has been helping at PHHH and making amazing dinners for our guests for years!! These are incredible kids from Metro Schools who have been the biggest blessing to us! They made taco soup and visited with our guests who loved their meal. Jermaine (left), James 2020 Signature …
oktoberfest
…at PHHH thanks to long-time volunteers and fabulous cooks Carolyn Nash and Patricia Mattox! An absolute FEAST was prepared including grilled bratwurst, seasoned sauerkraut, baked beans, German potato salad, Bavarian pretzels, rye bread, German mustards and pickles. Dessert was apple strudel and German chocolate cake! Carolyn Nash (right) and Patricia Mattox Tables were beautifully set with goodie bags for all the guests! Guest, Lynn …
ensworth
Thank you to a group of senior boys from Ensworth School for choosing PHHH to complete summer volunteer hours! These boys were busy and worked so hard to organize donated supplies in storage closets and in our kitchen area. They also performed many cleaning duties as well and with such servants hearts. We loved having …
saturday surprise
We are overwhelmed by the kindness of Jessica Nunley and her extremely generous community who blessed us with so many useful products for our families on Saturday! Jessica’s sister, Porscha Adams and her husband Buck Adams, have been staying with us since June 29th taking care of their sweet baby Anzley at Vanderbilt. Twin sister …
callie and liz
It was a full day of volunteering for these sophomores who attend Brentwood Academy! First they prepared grant packets, then they cooked a big sloppy joe lunch with baked beans, fritos and cookies, and then they made colorful cards for our guests!