A Special Visit

Our special thanks to Fantha Tracks for helping share our heartwarming May the 4th story. Major sites like theirs help bring greater visibility to the many kinds of experiences families have with us, and to the many kinds of George Mark families we serve, including bereaved families who continue to be in our care for…

Star Wars Day, the George Mark Way

A galaxy of memories at Rancho Obi-Wan May the 4th, otherwise known as Star Wars Day, has become a cultural phenomenon. Around the world, fans mark the day with movie marathons, costumes, collectibles, character appearances, and a shared love for stories from a galaxy far, far away. We have marked this beloved fan holiday since…

A Teen Volunteer’s Gift of Presence

The Heart of It All: The Story of a Young Volunteer As we close out National Volunteer Month, we are reminded that the spirit of George Mark Children’s House lives in the people who show up—day after day—with compassion, patience, and an open heart. This week, we are honored to spotlight one of our amazing…

The Force Behind the Fun

Volunteers From a Galaxy Not So Far Away by Ricky Resurreccion, GMCH Marketing & Events Manager As our National Volunteer Month celebration continues, I am proud to highlight the Star Wars volunteer community that has become such a beloved part of many George Mark family events and patient engagements, especially the Golden Gate Garrison of…