by Katy Penner | Dec 15, 2018 | Mission & Values
In 2017, we wrote this list of dreams for our program and community. Please join us in celebrating how far we have come in 2018, and in continuing to dream new things for 2019. We have a dream… As we look to the future, we believe it’s important to dream. We have a...
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 | Mission & Values
Before the cold of winter set in, we met this goal together to empower more families to achieve a home of their own. We set out this year to DOUBLE our family capacity by recruiting a second round of 13 Host Congregations. You all, our community, have responded in BIG...
by Katy Penner | Oct 28, 2018 | Community Partners, Mission & Values
Awareness is spreading, as various sectors contribute to the work of empowering families to move from homeless to home. Thanks volunteers, for spreading the word, sharing our social media, and telling your friends about the needs and solutions available. Your efforts...
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 27, 2018 | Mission & Values
A message from our Board President, Carrie Corliss. For many of us partnering with Family Promise, sharing a meal and a safe place to sleep has become a very special part of our lives. We’ve made dear friends who were once in a homeless crisis but are now in permanent...