by Katy Penner | Jan 16, 2018 | Mission & Values
Already this year we are proving it. Each day you cook a meal, drive a van, stay overnight in a church building, provide moving help, or donate supplies, you add to the case. We are better together. You will probably hear this a lot as we look ahead at a...
by Katy Penner | Dec 26, 2017 | Mission & Values, Staff
2017 reflections and 2018 dreams from our Director. Merry Christmas! Happy New Year! Can you believe that we are already at the doorstep of another new year? I am looking back at the first year of service for Family Promise of Greater Wichita and thinking about all...
by Katy Penner | Dec 19, 2017 | Mission & Values
She sighs and hangs up the phone. No room in the shelter. Her phone is out of minutes, so they can’t call her back if a spot does open up. This is a story we hear all too often. Alone. One of the worst feelings. So we work to make sure people are not alone. We seek...
by Katy Penner | Nov 27, 2017 | Fund Raising
Join us with a special year-end donation and help TWICE AS MANY families! This year, hope has changed the story for over 500 people in our community. Your generosity matters. Thank you! In our Sustainable Independence Program (SIP), we offer partnership, family, and...
by Katy Penner | Nov 14, 2017 | Guests & Graduates, Mission & Values, Staff, Volunteer
By Katy Penner With stats and input from Carrie Corliss & Jacqueline Cook Green We each have this human gift of belonging to offer. Before we all got into this Family Promise work, we were surprised and heartbroken to learn: One in four homeless persons is a...
