April 09, 2016

Community Supports ‘A Place of Happiness and Peace’

April 09, 2016/ Kellie Nolan

Valerie's House first fundraising event brought in more than $50,000 in donations.

January 08, 2016

Opening Night featured in Gulfshore Life

January 08, 2016/ Kellie Nolan

We officially opened our doors and welcomed our first group of children in January 2016. Jennifer Reed from Gulfshore Life magazine was there to report on the dream come true.

December 08, 2015

A Vision Come True/Grandeur Magazine

December 08, 2015/ Kellie Nolan

Our thanks to Cathy Chestnut for sharing the story behind Valerie's House. Read the article.

November 12, 2015

Helping children cope with the loss of a parent

November 12, 2015/ Kellie Nolan

Angela Melvin, founder of Valerie's House, attended the 2015 National Alliance for Grieving Children annual conference. She spoke with Dr. Heidi Horsley, from the Open to Hope Foundation.

October 29, 2015

Fox 4 News Spotlight

October 29, 2015/ Kellie Nolan

Our thanks to Tony Sadiku and the team at Fox 4 for shining the spotlight on Valerie's House in the evening news.

September 01, 2015

Gulfshore Business names Valerie's House founder one of "40 Under 40"

September 01, 2015/ Kellie Nolan

Valerie's House founder, Angela Melvin, is named to the "40 Under 40" people to watch by Gulfshore Business magazine.

July 01, 2015

From the Heart - The Story of Valerie's House

July 01, 2015/ Kellie Nolan

Angela Melvin lost her mother at 10 and is on a mission to help grieving children work through their pain.
Read on learn how Angela’s childhood loss and longing for support inspired a her to create a place for children to grieve and learn that loss doesn’t have to limit their dreams. Read more

The mission of Valerie’s House is to help children and families work through the loss of a loved one together and go on to live fulfilling lives.

Fort Myers Mailing Address:
PO Box 1955
Fort Myers, FL 33902

Naples Mailing Address:
819 Myrtle Terrace
Naples, Florida 34103

Punta Gorda Mailing Address:
233 East McKenzie Street
Punta Gorda, Florida 33950

Pensacola Mailing Address:
904 East Gadsden Street
Pensacola, Florida 32501

Valerie’s House has received the Guidestar Seal of Transparency.

VALERIE’S HOUSE, INC.
Fort Myers • Naples • Charlotte County • Pensacola
Phone 239-204-5804

Valerie’s House is a 501(c)3 charitable organization, registration # CH46827. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. For more information, contact the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Affairs at 1-800-HELP-FLA (435-7352) or visit www.freshfromflorida.com.

Blog Posts For News

Community Supports ‘A Place of Happiness and Peace’

Opening Night featured in Gulfshore Life

A Vision Come True/Grandeur Magazine

Helping children cope with the loss of a parent

Fox 4 News Spotlight

Gulfshore Business names Valerie's House founder one of "40 Under 40"

From the Heart - The Story of Valerie's House

OUR VISION IS THAT NO CHILD WILL GRIEVE ALONE.

The mission of Valerie’s House is to help children and families work through the loss of a loved one together and go on to live fulfilling lives.

Fort Myers Mailing Address:
PO Box 1955
Fort Myers, FL 33902

Naples Mailing Address:
819 Myrtle Terrace
Naples, Florida 34103

Punta Gorda Mailing Address:
233 East McKenzie Street
Punta Gorda, Florida 33950

Pensacola Mailing Address:
904 East Gadsden Street
Pensacola, Florida 32501

Valerie’s House has received the Guidestar Seal of Transparency.

Blog Posts For News

OUR VISION IS THAT NO CHILD WILL GRIEVE ALONE.

The mission of Valerie’s House is to help children and families work through the loss of a loved one together and go on to live fulfilling lives.

Fort Myers Mailing Address:PO Box 1955Fort Myers, FL 33902

Naples Mailing Address:819 Myrtle TerraceNaples, Florida 34103

Punta Gorda Mailing Address:233 East McKenzie StreetPunta Gorda, Florida 33950

Pensacola Mailing Address:904 East Gadsden StreetPensacola, Florida 32501

Valerie’s House has received the Guidestar Seal of Transparency.

Fort Myers Mailing Address:
PO Box 1955
Fort Myers, FL 33902

Naples Mailing Address:
819 Myrtle Terrace
Naples, Florida 34103

Punta Gorda Mailing Address:
233 East McKenzie Street
Punta Gorda, Florida 33950

Pensacola Mailing Address:
904 East Gadsden Street
Pensacola, Florida 32501