Holiday Campaign 2026
Wherever we call home, we share the same sky.
Every year, families from across Ontario come to Hamilton when someone they love needs critical care. This season, communities near and far are coming together to keep them close.
Supporting Families Through Life’s Toughest Moments
The Mark Preece Family House provides a welcoming place to stay for families with loved ones receiving medical care in Hamilton.
Keeping Families Close Takes a Community
Ways to Give
Your support helps keep families close to the care they need. Explore the many ways you can make a difference.
Get Involved
Volunteer your time, sponsor a meal, or support a special event. Every contribution helps families feel supported during difficult times.
A Home Away From Home for Families in Need
The Mark Preece Family House provides a welcoming and supportive place to stay for families with loved ones receiving medical care in Hamilton. Located steps from local hospitals, we offer comfort, privacy, and a caring community during some of life’s most difficult moments.
As a registered charity, we receive no government funding. Every stay is made possible through the generosity of donors, volunteers, and community partners who help keep families close when it matters most.
The Impact of Your Support Last Year
Every night a family stays close to a loved one, every meal shared, and every donation received helps provide comfort, connection, and peace of mind when it matters most.
8,760
Nights of Comfort Provided
Helping families stay close to loved ones receiving medical care.
702
Families Served
Providing a welcoming home away from home during difficult times.
15
Years of Community Impact
Supporting families across Hamilton and beyond since 2011.
100%
Community Funded
Every stay is made possible through donors, volunteers, sponsors, and community partners.
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From Our Community
Community Open House
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pmDrop in for a tour of the House and learn more about our mission. Enjoy complimentary coffee and treats while…
The Arias Family Story
Watch the Arias family story to hear about their journey through an unexpected medical challenge and the comfort of having a welcoming…
The Waddell Family Story
Watch the Waddell family share their story and hear how the support they received made a meaningful difference during a challenging time.
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Keep Families Close When It Matters Most
Your support gives families a warm place to rest, just steps from their loved one’s care.