Welcome Fredrica Gwyan Summer Intern:

Epiphany House is blessed  to have on our staff, Fredrica Gwyan, as a summer intern from the Building with Books, Lead program. The Lead program is a service outreach aimed to give young people opportumnity to develop leadership skills and workplace experience. Fredrica is currently an advance placement Junior student at Upper Darby High School who has an optimistic outlook on life, and enjoys working with children. She has an interest in broadening her world view through international travel and aspires to a career as a physical therapist. Fredrica has been a great help with projects we are working on this summer and a good friend to our children.

Thank you Fredrica.

(Photo courtesy of Ken Kavalkovich)

On Saturday, October 7th at the Garden Church in Lansdowne, PA, the internationally renown Philadelphia Boys' Choir and Chorale will hold a benefit concert to support Epiphany House. “Last year’s event was so wonderful and we are looking forward to having another great concert,” says Dexter Lanctot, director, Epiphany House, Lansdowne. Scheduled for 6:00 pm, the "Around the World and Back” concert will deliver a night of uplifting songs from a variety of nations and cultures. The performance will be preceded by a light refreshment reception.
 
“We’re excited to be able to support this worthy cause and make connections with our local community,” says the Rev. Tim Thomson Hohl, pastor, The Garden Church, Lansdowne. This year’s theme for Epiphany House is “Celebrating Adoption.” During the reception, the charity will offer crafts made by local children as well as a DVD presentation from the Heart Gallery Philadelphia, an organization that helps foster children find forever families.