Deb Gonnam: A Faithful Phil’s Friends Prayer Warrior
I was introduced to Phil’s Friends on Grandparents’ Day at my grandkids’ school in the fall of 2024. At one of the stations, we colored Cards of Hope and helped […]
Mary Kanak: When Sending Care Packages Creates a Circle of Service
Care Packages do more than deliver comfort—they create connections. And sometimes those connections come full circle, uniting friends in service in ways only God could orchestrate. That was the case […]
Ron and Sherry Nush: A Couple’s Heart for Sharing Hope
For many volunteers at Phil’s Friends, serving is more than an act of kindness—it’s a calling. For Ron and Sherry Nush, volunteering together has become a meaningful way to live […]
Three Generations, One Mission: A Family’s Legacy of Serving with Phil’s Friends
It’s not unusual to see families volunteering side by side at a Phil’s Friends Hope Center, decorating and assembling Care Packages, tying fleece blankets, coloring and writing Cards of Hope. […]
Alyce Weidner: Crafting Comfort for Cancer Patients
When a cancer patient opens their Care Package and pulls out its contents, many exclaim over the lovely, knitted hats, which they can use during their treatments in chilly infusion […]
Amanda Spizziri: In Her Own Words
After my mom passed away unexpectedly at the start of COVID, I felt a deep desire to give back, but I struggled to find a charity that I truly aligned […]
