by Katy Penner | Apr 17, 2018 | Mission & Values
As an organization, we are growing, learning, pruning, growing. We hope this is continually the case. In our first year of operations, we have been involved in many lives and helped many local families in a homeless circumstance. We have also learned where our...
by Katy Penner | Mar 27, 2018 | Guests & Graduates, Mission & Values
I wish you could see something. Beyond our talking. In the recruiting of Host congregations, partners, volunteers, and donors, we talk about the local statistics and families in a homeless crisis. We talk about hope and a path forward. And we’ve worked on the...
by Katy Penner | Mar 6, 2018 | Mission & Values
We have added some new friends to our extended Family Promise family, so here’s a quick review of what we do in case you need to catch up. Or to share with your friends! We walk with families out of a homeless circumstance into a new and sustainable life....
by Katy Penner | Feb 19, 2018 | Mission & Values, Volunteer
It’s easy to see the things we don’t want in the world. People mistreated, injustices remain, hate seems to rule in too many cases. And in this time in history, there is a lot of talk of resistance. Of pushing against injustice, of protest and complaint and petition....
by Katy Penner | Feb 13, 2018 | Mission & Values
2017 was a landmark year, as Family Promise of Greater Wichita graduated our first families out of the Rotation Program. Many of you were there to celebrate the graduations of the six precious families who navigated their way from a homeless circumstance to new hope...
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...
