by Katy Penner | Aug 29, 2018 | Fund Raising, Mission & Values
Dear Family Promise Friends, Because every child in our community should have a safe warm place to call home: The Second Rotation is coming November 4! Some families in our community are in very dark situations, so let’s expand the light and HOPE we can offer....
by Katy Penner | Aug 20, 2018 | Mission & Values, Staff
No, really. This is not just a catchphrase. We do REAL life with families. From January to June, I had the privilege of serving as the Interim Director for Family Promise here locally, and it has been stretching and learning and a gift of an experience. In my...
by Katy Penner | Aug 14, 2018 | Housing
Our Housing Team has been really busy lately, so we wanted to introduce you to Jimmy Jemmerson, the chair of the team, and ask him for details. Jimmy has been a volunteer Board Member since our opening in Fall 2016, and his heart for people is very clearly what...
by Katy Penner | Jul 31, 2018 | Guests & Graduates
Can you help? Please share this post! We have three guest families with children getting ready to head back to school. Thanks to a very generous donor, each guest child has a new backpack and school supplies. There are a few more specific needs for guests returning to...
by Katy Penner | Jul 24, 2018 | Mission & Values
As we get deep into life with guest families, we are noticing this desire to FIX and CURE every obstacle that a family may face. And we would like to do it as soon as possible. But what if that isn’t our role? I have been challenged by some wise words from Henri...