by Katy Penner | Aug 19, 2019 | Mission & Values
When we first explain the Family Promise program, this common question arises: “Why aren’t you giving a faith presentation?” Sometimes it is, “Our church would need to share the Gospel if we’re going to host.” I’d like to tell you that on a regular basis, clients beat...
by Katy Penner | Jun 4, 2019 | Mission & Values
Recently, I’ve been in a group with a few friends discussing what wholeness and restoration look like in real life. In the Discipling for Development strategy offered by the Navigators, restoration is important in four key areas: with self, others, God, and...
by Katy Penner | May 22, 2019 | Mission & Values
Every night, in a variety of faith congregations city wide, Wichita families in a homeless crisis are cared for in our Rotation Program. Every night, you, our generous community makes this happen. Here’s how. One Host Congregation uses classrooms or any...
by Katy Penner | May 9, 2019 | Mission & Values
We have BIG NEWS — it’s time for a new Family Promise logo!! Over the past two years, we’ve enjoyed using the logo that the National Family Promise office provided, and we’re excited that they are updating logos nationwide! The star symbolizes...
by Katy Penner | Apr 30, 2019 | Community Partners, Guests & Graduates, Mission & Values, Volunteer
In case you missed our Annual Shareholders’ Meeting last week, we’ll be sharing a few updates here on the blog to keep you informed. 2018 was a fun and exciting year! We pulled together as a community to work through transition, built more local...
by Katy Penner | Mar 24, 2019 | Mission & Values
National media coverage last week has helped expand awareness of the problem of family homelessness and the solutions that nonprofit Family Promise is offering. Local nonprofit Family Promise of Greater Wichita is an affiliate of this national network. Today Show...
