by Katy Penner | Dec 10, 2018 | Fund Raising, Mission & Values
Dear friends, Can you imagine celebrating Christmas without a home? Without a support network of people to help you in hard times? Michelle, a Graduate mom, recently told us, “Family Promise has really been the promise of a family. Now I have a family,...
by Katy Penner | Nov 25, 2018 | Fund Raising
If you haven’t heard, Tuesday November 27 is a GREAT chance to GIVE DOUBLE! #GivingTuesday is a global movement of giving, sharing with others in need, as we head to the holiday season. And to kick this off with a bang, Facebook and Paypal are MATCHING donations...
by Katy Penner | Oct 28, 2018 | Fund Raising, Mission & Values
The 3rd Annual Gala, Be the Light, was a huge success and raised over $65,000 for our program’s ongoing work. This is more than the event has ever raised! The evening featured themes of light with a special song, and a hopeful and inspiring testimony from a...
by Katy Penner | Sep 12, 2018 | Fund Raising
Let’s have more light. That’s the idea behind this year’s Third Annual Fundraiser Gala, Be the Light, set for October 21. Please come join us! This concept of light is about putting more of what we DO want in the world. There is plenty to see of what we DON’T want,...
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 | Jul 3, 2018 | Fund Raising, Mission & Values
We have had some moments of unspeakable joy, and a few moments of “How in the world did we get here?” It has been an exciting and growing year. YOU — guests, volunteers, congregations staff, board, and donors — have been inspiring teammates and wonderful extended...