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Free Support for the Whole Family
Lending Hearts and our programs provide age-appropriate, social, emotional and supportive services for the patient living with cancer and their families during the full journey of treatment and remission. All services are free and do not require insurance.

Lending Hearts
Aug 8, 2023
August 2023 e-Newsletter
It's been a baseball filled Summer with Lending Hearts! ⚾️ See the full newsletter by clicking HERE!

Stephanie Wharton
Jul 31, 2023
Quick Feta Basil Turkey Burgers
by Stephanie Wharton INGREDIENTS 1 pound ground turkey 1 egg ½ cup Italian breadcrumbs 3-4 cloves garlic, minced ¼ cup feta cheese 1 tsp...


Lending Hearts
Jul 24, 2023
Lending Hearts Baseball Clinic with the Pittsburgh Pirates
On Friday, July 14, 2023, Lending Hearts was provided the extremely memorable experience of having its very own baseball clinic with the...

Lending Hearts
Jul 24, 2023
Festive Macaroni Salad
By: Stephanie Wharton INGREDIENTS For the salad 16 ounces elbow macaroni 1 ½ cups frozen green peas 4 hard boiled eggs, chopped 5 ribs...


Lending Hearts
Jul 24, 2023
Lending Hearts at the Altoona Curve
On Saturday, July 22, 2023, our Lending Hearts families met in Altoona, PA to attend the Altoona Curve vs. Reading Fightin' Phils. Many,...

Lending Hearts
Jul 18, 2023
Lending Hearts Clinic at PNC Park
On Friday, July 14, 2023, Lending Hearts was thrilled to have its very own baseball clinic with the Pittsburgh Pirates! Read more, as...

Stephanie Wharton
Jul 18, 2023
Parmesan Spinach Mushroom Pasta
By: Stephanie Wharton INGREDIENTS • 14 oz shell pasta • 3 tablespoons olive oil • 3 cloves garlic, minced • 14 oz mushrooms, sliced • 10...

Lending Hearts
Jul 11, 2023
July 2023 e-Newsletter
Support us at the Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community on Saturday! See the full newsletter by clicking HERE!


Lending Hearts
Jul 10, 2023
Behind the Scenes at the Erie Zoo Rhino House
On Saturday, July 8, 2023, Lending Hearts took our families to the Erie Zoo in Erie, PA. Beautiful weather led to a perfect day! ...


Lending Hearts
Jun 24, 2023
Open Hearts Foundation - Vasso Paliouras, Lending Hearts - 2023 Open Hearts Awardee
The following video was shown before Lending Hearts Founder/Executive Director, Vasso Paliouras, was presented with the Open Hearts...

Stephanie Wharton
Jun 20, 2023
Homemade Granola Bars
by Stephanie Wharton INGREDIENTS ½ cup melted butter (or coconut oil) 1 ⅓ cup quick oats ⅔ cup sunflower seeds 1 tbsp chia seeds ⅓ cup...


Lending Hearts
Jun 19, 2023
Thank you, Child Health Association of Sewickley!
Lending Hearts is honored to receive a grant from the Child Health Association of Sewickley! Thank you for your support of our programs...

Lending Hearts
Jun 13, 2023
June 2023 e-Newsletter
Happy Summer! Stay in touch with the happenings at Lending Hearts! ☀️ See the full newsletter by clicking HERE!

Lending Hearts
Jun 10, 2023
Lending Hearts & the Erie SeaWolves
by Vasso Paliouras On Friday, 6/9/2023, Lending Hearts had its first family activity in Erie, PA by taking in an Erie SeaWolves game at...

Stephanie Wharton
Jun 5, 2023
Farro Tabbouleh
by Stephanie Wharton INGREDIENTS 2 ½ cups vegetable broth 1 cup precooked Italian farro 3 scallions 1 cucumber, diced 1 red pepper, diced...


Lending Hearts
May 25, 2023
2023 The Open Hearts Foundation Celebratory Gala
Saturday, May 20, 2023 was The Open Hearts Foundation's Celebratory Gala at Calamigos Ranch in Malibu, California. Lending Hearts...

Stephanie Wharton
May 24, 2023
Baked Apple Deep Dish Pancake
by Stephanie Wharton INGREDIENTS 4 tart apples (such as Granny Smith, Gala, or Honeycrisp, cored and thinly sliced) ¼ cup chopped pecans...


Lending Hearts
May 24, 2023
Light & Satisfying Dishes for Summer - Nutrition & Cooking Demonstration with Laura Zervos
Let's get ready for Summer! Today, Laura will be cooking up a vegetable sandwich with ricotta cheese, chicken pesto parmesan meatball,...

Stephanie Wharton
May 16, 2023
Famous Melting Potatoes
by Stephanie Wharton INGREDIENTS 4 russet potatoes, peeled ½ tsp salt ½ tsp pepper 4 tbsp coconut oil, melted ½ tsp garlic powder ½ tsp...

Lending Hearts
May 10, 2023
May 2023 e-Newsletter
Support us at the Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community on Saturday! See the full newsletter by clicking HERE!
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