JW House

JW House

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JW House is a home away from home for families during medical crises. JW offers lodging, day services, and caregiver support for Bay Area hospitals. Welcome to JW House • Celebration of Hope 2026 • "A Home Away From Home" • Guest Stories & Testimonials • Meet Kennedy Miller-Robinson • Meet Jon and Michele • Meet The Johnsons • Good People Doing Great Work Join us for Celebration of Hope, JW House’s annual benefit auction supporting families facing medical crisis. View the event page to purchase tickets or become a sponsor today. We welcome families and individuals from area hospitals into our family for rest and self-care during the day or overnight. for families and caregivers with loved ones in Silicon Valley hospitals A quick shower, a cup of coffee, or a spot to make some calls. Our house is open to families who need to take a step back and practice self-care. Sometimes the best reminder of home is a hot meal with good people. The JW House community provides home-cooked meals to our guests Monday-Friday at 6 p.m. Being close to ailing loved ones makes a difficult time a bit easier. We provide overnight lodging and meals so caregivers can be there, when it really matters. Meet Kennedy Miller-Robinson On the outside, Kennedy is a typical 12-year-old girl. She loves being silly with her sister Azley, trying new recipes with her mom, making bracelets for her friends and family, and playing with her French Bulldog, Eugene. Kennedy loves art, singing, and dancing. She dreams of becoming an actress when she grows up, and it only takes… Jon and Michele’s Story Meet Jon and Michele WRITTEN BY MICHELE LEW Open heart surgery. Three words together that probably raise most families’ anxiety. Our family was no exception. My husband, Jon, had open heart surgery at Kaiser Santa Clara at the end of October. The surgery went well – phew, a big exhale! – and he moved into… Meet the Johnsons Steve Johnson is a dedicated husband and father of six children. He and his [Google Places type: non profit organization]