Today, on #InternationalWomensDay, we honor the remarkable strength, talent, and dedication of the women on our team. From our CEO and Founder, Marci, to every woman who contributes her talents to our staff, your contributions shape our success and inspire us all. 💪✨
Our For Pete's Sake, Walk! is more than just a walk! This family-friendly walk welcomes participants of all ages and abilities and includes -meeting the Philly Phanatic, yummy treats, character meet and greets, and much more! Join us at https://t.co/nV9xapDxGZ
Today, we celebrate National For Pete's Sake Day! In honor of this day, we invite you to indulge in a taste of summer by purchasing Johnson's Popcorn. 30% of the proceeds will be donated back to FPS by using FPS24 at checkout! Visit https://t.co/i6TH2AJgkm
Register as a Walk Team Captain between now and 2.25, and you'll be entered into a raffle to win a Phillies Experience! See more: https://t.co/H9rBe7amB1
Despite the chilly weather, our Respite Recipients are having a blast at Woodloch Resort! Alicia, our Mission Possible highlight, enjoys time away bonding with her two young sons and mother.
Read more of her journey here: https://t.co/fH1CnK3WjD
Announcing our guest speaker for the FPS Gala on 2.3.24. Respite Recipient and @JeffersonHealth nurse, Jen Coleman will share about her cancer journey, Respite Experience, and its impact. Jen has been featured in @people https://t.co/JuQPeDN8pT and @6abc https://t.co/7lm8aAMQdX.
January is #NationalThankYouMonth, and we thank you, the FPS Community.
Brett went on respite in February 2020 with his wife, Nicole, and their family. Nicole sadly passed in August 2023, but they cherish their memories of respite fondly. He sent a touching note of gratitude.
"We needed this respite desperately, it was life-affirming. I realized that I have to take time to participate in making memories instead of only worrying. We know that even after I’m gone, my husband will have fond memories of our time here together." -Dawn, with breast cancer
We invite you to see our home away from home, the FPS office - where the magic of respite begins for our FPS Families! Join us on 1.18 from 5 -7 PM for a
night of camaraderie and celebrate our journey.
Refreshments will be served along with an office tour! RSVP on on website!
Big news from FPS! We have achieved a rare feat - a perfect score from Charity Navigator, a distinction held by less than 0.1% of charities! Plus, we've earned Platinum Transparency from GuideStar and a 5-star rating on Great NonProfits. Give confidently! https://t.co/Qp1RMVagn6
Last week, nine families arrived at Woodloch Resort for their FPS Respite. Amidst the beautiful fall backdrop, they enjoyed laughter and smiles as they engaged in many activities. Most importantly, they spent time being together. Watch their memories: https://t.co/ALqyEfrwhK
@michcast05 We love this! We hope you will consider For Pete’s Sake we provide Respite Experiences to adult cancer patient and their children which gives them an opportunity to step away from the difficulties of cancer and spend time away being together making memories with their family.
Tracy is a single mom of five, battling ovarian cancer since Feb 2023. Help them heal as a family with an FPS Travel Respite. Read her story here: https://t.co/Jis8kOQ88T
GO PHILLIES! The FPS Staff celebrated the Phillies win last week in our office and can't wait to celebrate them at For Pete's Sake, Walk! at Citizens Bank Park in Spring 2024!
E-A-G-L-E-S! FPS was selected as the Eagles RedZone Charity for the Oct 1 game. Show support, wear FPS gear, and tag us on pics on social! Join us at the game, too! #ForPetesSake#FPS
Today, we shine a light on #ThyroidCancerAwarenessMonth. Meet Kerianne, age 41, who is courageously facing thyroid and breast cancer.
In June 2023, Kerianne, her caregiver, her mother, Sharon, and her three incredible kids experienced FPS Respite at Woodloch Resort.
Before, I felt worn out and fearful. Now, I'm capable and ready to face it head-on. My husband smiles again, my son sees me as the strongest mom ever. I'm more than my cancer." - Connie, age 47, diagnosed with colorectal cancer, shared this after returning from FPS Respite