News
December 27, 2012
As we move full-speed ahead into the holiday season and wind down another rewarding year with Friends for Friends, I wanted to take a moment to thank you for your continued generosity. The holiday season of Christmas always brings into focus the understanding that the real joy of the season comes from what we are able to give, rather than what we receive. It is in this spirit that fuels Friends for Friends to help our neighbors in need all year round, but in particular during the Christmas season.
September 25, 2012
Don't miss out on Friends for Friends night with the Phillies, September 25th vs the Washington Nationals. We have a block of 200 tickets and have less then 20 tickets left (as of August 13th). We need to know by the end of June at the latest.
April 16, 2012
The Friends for Friends Annual Golf Outing held on April 27th at Paxon Hollow was a great success and SOLD OUT. The hole sponsors were everywhere and the raffle donations were awesome.
December 2, 2011
The Holy and holiday season of Christmas always brings into focus the understanding that the real joy of the season comes from what we are able to give, rather than what we receive.
February 18, 2012
Test your knowledge with your friends while supporting an excellent charity organization.
Save the date for Trivia Night at Cardinal O’Hara High School on February 18th, 2012. Trivia Night is always loads of fun as the entire FfF gang descends on the cafeteria of COHS once again for fun, laughter and good times. so, get your teams ready now. Tickets will NOT be sold at the door.
January 19, 1999
They had met as first graders at Holy Cross School and continued their friendship through graduation from Cardinal O'Hara High School, followed by college, marriage and beyond. Then, in October 1995, something unexpected brought them together in a new way: Alfred Patrone was diagnosed as having cancer.
October 24, 2011
It seems hard to believe, but your Friends for Friends organization is heading into its 16th year of service to area families in need.
FfF is becoming more connected to the world through social media technology that we hope will allow us to stay closer to our current “Friends” and help us grow our network of supporters.
October 12, 2009
Bob Carroll and Friends for Friends are interviewed on Philadelphia's Channel 3 News. Eyewitness News showed up at the FfF Board Meeting in Media PA to interview some of the guys as part of a series they call 'Brotherly Love'.
June 15, 2011
We're proud to announce that the golf outing, trivia night proceeds and memberships dues, will be used to replenish the funds approved for disbursement to three families at our recent board meeting.
May 19, 2011
I wanted to take a moment to thank everyone who took part in last month's Friends for Friends golf outing. Last month's event was our 14th straight year on the links and it was another rewarding day.