Thanks to Tim Wisniewski for the tip. Is the world ready for Extreme Makeover to come to Frankford? There must be at least one of our families who would be natural for this program. Pass this along to anyone you might think is eligible.
ABC’s EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION
SEARCHING FOR DESERVING FAMILIES
Do you know someone whose home deserves an Extreme Makeover? If so, the producers of ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition want to hear from you! Ty Pennington and his crew have been all across the map and they are ready to drive that famous bus into your neighborhood.What does it take to be picked for an Extreme Makeover?
We’re looking for those special people who have amazing strength of character and never give up. Whether it’s keeping their chin up in really tough circumstances or going out of their way to help others. We want to help people whose stories have really affected their community or made a big difference in other people’s lives. There are a lot of people who are heroes to those around them because of the way they inspire others and quietly serve their communities on a daily basis.To be eligible:
In addition to families who own their homes, this season Extreme Makeover is also looking for families, who do not own their own homes, so long as land is available through other sources, a nonprofit, city or county.Interested families or those who wish to nominate another family should: e-mail a short description of their family story to –
ExtremePhiladelphia@gmail.comNominations/submissions must include:
1. The names and ages of each member of the household
2. A description of the major challenges within the home.
3. Explanation of why this family is deserving, or a positive role model in their community.
4. Photos of the family and a photo of the home
5. Don’t forget to include a contact phone number.The deadline: for nominations is June 26, 2010. BUT Don’t Delay! Please send story submissions as soon as possible!
For more information on how to apply please visit our website at: http://abc.go.com/primetime/xtremehome/index?pn=apply
My sons friend is 19 and lost both of his parents and is now taking care of his two disabled brothers. The house is in desperate need of repair. Please help this young men and allow them to live the life they so deserve.
Shirley Worrell
215-651-9080
we need a extreme neighborhood make over
One house at a time.
my mother and sister live with me and my son. I had custody of my son for 14yrs,My mother and sister family move in with me because the house they were living in made my nephews sick with lead and a incident that happen with DHS taking her kids and putting them in foster care because the was not fit to live in and the landlord was not fixing anything in the house.So I stepped in because they didn’t have enough income to find a place to get the boys back.They move in my house and now they let the boys back home.My mother is real sick can’t walk because her legs are swallowing and she had cemo therpy for cancer and my sister has sickle cell and one of sons has lead poisoning.my house has three bedrooms I gave my room to my mom and sister and the boys share the other rooms.Their in the process of saving to move in there own.But the wear and tear from the kids my house is in desperate need of repairs.Please help
clarence alexander
215-288-1756