Pay-It-Forward House offering volunteer training

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SYCAMORE - The Pay-It-Forward House, a charitable nonprofit corporation organized to provide low-cost housing for family and friends of patients at Kindred Hospital, is inviting anyone interested in becoming involved and supporting the Pay-It-Forward House to attend a training session. Training will be held at 10 a.m. Feb. 25 at the house at 719 Somonauk St., and will last about one hour. For more information, call Mary Lou Eubanks at (815) 899-1106 or Joyce Mathey at (815) 895-3803. Kindred Hospital offers a team-based approach to meet individual patient needs and is JCAHO-accredited and Medicare certified. Pay-It-Forward House,adjacent to the hospital, is designed to simultaneously accommodate three family units, or a total of 11 people, and rooms are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Admission to the house requires a referral from a Kindred Hospital social worker or case manager, but nobody will be refused a room due to inability to pay. For more information go to www.payitforwardhouse.org/.