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Stories of Hope
Isaacs Family Story
Once again, serious illness has struck a young child in our community and disrupted a Havertown family's life. We're hoping that you can again find it in your hearts to rally around them and show them that they are not alone during this struggle. Our newest family is the Isaacs, a family of five. The eldest of three children, six year old Emilia, loves school, dance class, swimming, gymnastics, slime, coloring, Doc McStuffins, Disney Princesses, Barbies, the color pink and,
Amber van Niekerk
Mar 1


Geyer Family Story
Nestled in the heart of Havertown is one of our newest Compassion United families — the Geyers. Four-year-old Maisy is a lover of Disney Princesses, rainbows, unicorns, and anything sparkly, pink, or purple. She adores school, dance, and Gaelic football. Maisy is also a proud big sister to two-year-old Michael (who loves Bluey and Paw Patrol) and little sister to six-year-old Brooklyn, whose favorites include Lilo & Stitch, kitty cats, and — you guessed it — unicorns. In late
Amber van Niekerk
Feb 7


Walt & Bonnie's Story
Walt and Bonnie Weaver are longtime Havertown residents. In fact, Bonnie was born in their Bon Air home in 1935 - the very place that inspired her name! And you might remember them from The Weavers’ Candle & Silk Flower Outlet, on Mifflin Ave., back in the 80’s & 90’s. This lovely couple has faced some tremendous challenges this year, including changes in their health and the loss of their oldest daughter in June. Their surviving daughters, Susan and Sheryl, are actively enga
Amber van Niekerk
Sep 28, 2025


John & Julie's Story
John and Julie were college sweethearts at Drexel University. After marrying, they chose to move to Havertown to raise their family and...
Amber van Niekerk
Sep 14, 2025


Kenny's Story
Sometimes, the bond between friends is as strong as family. We are thrilled to introduce you to our next "family!" Meet Kenny and Nancy!...
Amber van Niekerk
Sep 7, 2025


Roseanne's Story
Life has been full of challenges for our next family, so we are thrilled to be able to jump in and provide some support! Roseanne is our...
Amber van Niekerk
Sep 3, 2025


Alex & Brittany's Story
Last August, Alex and Brittany and their young daughter experienced the unthinkable. While driving home from a trip to the supermarket,...
Amber van Niekerk
Jul 1, 2025


Michelle's Story
Michelle's life changed dramatically in 2024 when her beloved sister passed away unexpectedly, leaving 4 beautiful children without their...
Amber van Niekerk
Jun 1, 2025


Dan & Amanda's Story
Dan is a hard-working man. He and his wife, Amanda, and their grade-school aged daughter were living modestly as a two-income family just...
Amber van Niekerk
May 1, 2025
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