Our COVID-19 Response (Updated 1/27/21): George Mark Children's House remains open for patients -- Respite Care, End of Life Care, and Transitional Care -- and our entire team has received COVID-19 vaccinations. Read our update

 

George Mark Children's 2020 Annual Report House
George Mark Children's 2020 Annual Report House
a bedroom at George Mark Children's House
a child outdoors at George Mark Children's House
Kathy Hull at George Mark Children's House
Annual Report 2020
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“Coming to the house provided us with peace, comfort, support and lots of love, not only for my son, but also for my husband and me.”

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Kathy Hull

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Dr. Kathy Hull, Founder

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george mark children's houseTake a (Virtual) Tour -- Today!

At a time when in-person visits are limited, step inside George Mark Children's House virtually to experience our beautiful home and learn about the valuable care we provide.

George Mark Children's House Virtual Tour

The above video is in English. Click here for Spanish and Mandarin translated versions.

 

West Coast Summit Part IIWest Coast Summit 2021 - Part II

SAVE THE DATE: On Monday-Tuesday, November 8-9, 2021, we will be hosting Part II of our annual West Coast Summit focusing exclusively on Pediatric Palliative Care. The IN-PERSON event will be held at Hayes Mansion in San Jose.

Details and registration will be available soon. Contact Shannon Beatty at sbeatty@georgemark.org for more information.

 

 

George Mark is designed to allow a family to just be a family, by providing support at one of the most difficult times in a family’s life.

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Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Among our core values, George Mark embraces the differences across our staff, volunteers, patients, families, and all other stakeholders, which we believe makes us a stronger, more caring organization.

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Read about our upcoming events and explore our other news and events pages.

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Watch Our Founder's TEDtalk

To honor and celebrate young lives cut short, Kathy Hull founded the first freestanding pediatric palliative care facility in the United States, the George Mark Children's House. Its mission: to give terminally ill children and their families a peaceful place to say goodbye. She shares stories brimming with wisdom, joy, imagination and heartbreaking loss.

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