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Molly's House is a hospital hospitality house that provides temporary housing for patients and their families during a medical crisis. The three story victorian style house has 14 bedrooms with private baths; two kitchens with dining areas; common areas, laundry facilities, chapel and warm and friendly volunteers that greet each family as they arrive. Molly's House Blog will keep you posted about acitivities at the house, fund raising events and ways the community may help Molly's House. Our familes come from as far away as Australia and as close as Stuart. Molly's House is a 501c3 organization and is a member of the National Association of Hospital Hospitality House. Our referrals come from hosptials, Hospice, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, funeral homes, churches and any home care agency. Molly's House operates solely on donations from individuals, businesses; fundraising events and from grants. The House is open 24/7, utilizing volunteers to help staff the facility. The House is located at 430 S.E. Osceola Street, Stuart, diagonally from Martin Memorial Hospital. Molly's House is the only Hospitality House between Miami and orlando that accepts both children and adult patients. This blog is set-up as part of our Community Outreach Program, to educate the public on what a jewel Molly's House is in the community. The community is welcome to stop in anytime for a tour and information.

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Contributed by: Louise Murtaugh on 5/7/2009

Got Stuff? Spring Cleaning? Outgrown those toys or clothes? Turn it into Treasure for Molly's House. The largest community yard sale will be held on Saturday, July 11TH from 8 .am. until noon at Hometown News, Ft. Pierce.

Commercial and Craft vendors can reserve a space for $35. Booth space proceeds will go to Molly's House. You or the organization will keep all the proceeds from the sale of stuff. Call 772-465-5656 to reserve your booth space today. Vendors must provide their own tables, chairs, canopies and whatever else needed for the sale.

Second, if you have a few items you want to donate to Molly's House to sell, we will gladly take your donations daily from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. thru July 9th. Large items may not be accepted because of transportation limitations so please call 772.223.6659 first to be sure Molly's House can accept your items.

The Community Yard Sale will be held at the offices of Hometown News, 1102 S. US Highway One, Fort Pierce. From Stuart take US Hwy One north to Parkway. Hometown News is located at the southeast corner of US One and Parkway.
If you are coming from I-95, take the Okeechobee Road exit and head east (it turns into Virginia Avenue). At US One turn north (left) and the 2nd light is Parkway.

Molly's House is a 501c 3 organization that provides temporary housing for families and patients receiving medical care on the Treasure Coast. Families come from as far away as Alaska and Canada to be near their loved ones during a medical crisis. The House is open to all patients and families by referral only through a physician, hospital, hospice,
home healthcare, funeral homes, the Cancer Center, the Heart Center and other agencies associated with healthcare.

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