Valerie’s House Expands with Children’s Grief Support in Naples and Cape Coral
/Valerie’s House long-term grief support program, started by Angela Melvin in Fort Myers, has grown to include locations in Naples and Cape Coral.
Read MoreProceeds from Top Wine Fest Benefit Valerie's House
/In early March, Valerie’s House expanded its services to include a Naples location for Collier County families . The grant from the Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF) will support the ongoing expansion and valuable work for children coping with grief.
Read MoreNaples Daily News Profiles Newest Valerie's House Location
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Lead facilitator Megan Goddard goes over the rules before the start of a group session on the opening night of Valerie's House in North Naples on Thursday, March 9, 2017. (Photo courtesy of Nichole Raucheisen/Naples Daily News)
Valerie’s House celebrated a major milestone — the opening of a new location in Collier County. Naples Daily News shares what Valerie's House has to offer to families suffering from grief in the area. Check out the full story!
To learn more about Valerie’s House and its programs, or to volunteer or donate, click here.
Valerie’s House Elects New Board Members
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Valerie’s House adds five new members to its board of directors.
Read MoreValerie's House Founder Finalist for 2016 Person of Year
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Valerie's House founder, Angela Melvin, is a finalist for News-Press 2016 Person of the Year.
Read MoreValerie's House Expands into Naples
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Valerie’s House is now enrolling children for support groups at its new Naples location.
Read MoreSWFL Families Celebrate Holiday Season with Valerie's House
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Santa made a special stop at Valerie's House. Fort Myers News-Press was here to cover all the excitement. Check out the full story and all the photos!
Read MoreThe Personal Story of Childhood Grief that Led to the Founding of Valerie’s House
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Valerie's House founder and president, Angela Melvin, writes about the inspiration for Valerie's House and shares her story with the Fort Myers News-Press.
Read MoreInspired by Loss: A Song for Mom
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Seven-year-old Nick performs the song he wrote and dedicated to his mother.
Read MoreMeet the Kids of Valerie's House
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Watch our video and meet some of the kids and families at Valerie's House.
Read MoreFort Myers News Press Front Page Features Valerie's House
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Step inside Valerie's House to find out how we are helping children and families come together to cope with loss.
Valerie's House is grateful to the Fort Myers News-Press team who spent so much time visiting with us for the cover story, "Facing the grief of sudden deaths through community."
Click on the link above, or click on the image, to read the article and watch the video.
(Photo: Andrea Melendez/The News-Press)
Valerie’s House Raises $80,000 in Inaugural Fall Fundraising Event
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More than 300 people attended the inaugural fundraising event for Valerie’s House and helped raise $80,000 to support the nonprofit organization devoted to helping children work through grief following the death of a parent or sibling.
Read MoreValerie’s House Expands into Cape Coral
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Valerie’s House is now enrolling children in its new Cape Coral satellite location. Support groups and activities will start on Tuesday, October 4.
Read MoreDiscover Valerie's House
/Discover Valerie's House (video by Cloud 9 Pictures)
Take a look inside Valerie's House.
Valerie’s House Announces Inaugural Fall Fundraiser — October 13
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Valerie’s House will host its inaugural fall fundraiser, “Under the Stars at Shangri-La,” on Thursday, October 13 at the historic Shangri-La Springs.
Read MoreValerie's House Announces New Program Director
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Danielle Visone, MSW, joins Valerie’s House as the Program Director.
Read MoreValerie's House Receives $30,000 from Wildcat Run Charitable Foundation
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The Wildcat Run Charitable Foundation presented a check for $30,000 to Valerie’s House for Grieving Families. The foundation annually selects a deserving nonprofit that serves children in need in Southwest Florida.
Read MoreCommunity Supports ‘A Place of Happiness and Peace’
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Valerie's House first fundraising event brought in more than $50,000 in donations.
Read MoreValerie's House Raises $50,000 in First Fundraiser Event
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Founder Angela Melvin and board members Michelle Whitlock and Joy Gugliezza enjoy the event
Read MoreValerie's House Names Inaugural Officers and Directors
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Valerie's House draws inaugural corporate officers and board of directors from across Southwest Florida communities.
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