Fiona’s Heart

Mission 

A nonprofit organization formed to address the comfort needs of families of hospitalized children during prolonged or unexpected hospital stays. Fiona's Hope does this by spreading Hope through the little comforts of home with Fiona's Hope Totes, remembering Heaven's newest angels through Fiona's Hope Memorials, and providing support by connecting with families through personal experience

About

The founder and CEO of Fiona's Hope is Stephanie M Palewicz, Fiona's mother. Stephanie is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, River Falls, with a Master of Science degree in Communicative Disorders. She is a Minnesota licensed Speech Pathologist and is currently employed in that field by the Stillwater, MN school district.    

Our fiscal sponsor is The Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota, a Public Charity (PC). With their sponsorship Fiona's Hope, operates as a 501(c)3 non-profit charity.

“The aim of ECHSA is to improve the surgical treatment of patients with congenital heart disease irrespective of their race, religion, origin, wealth, or other discriminative factors.”