by Katy Penner | Apr 30, 2019 | Staff
We are EXCITED and blessed to welcome Stacy Sherwood to our staff! Stacy holds a social work degree from WSU and has been involved in adoptions, foster care, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sedgwick County, and the last 11 years at the Department for Children...
by Katy Penner | Jan 30, 2019 | Guests & Graduates, Staff
It’s important and fun to report the GOOD and happy news in the Family Promise program. Lately we’ve had a lot of good things to report in this work to empower homeless families. Happy News: Staff Reviews Guests have been talking about the...
by Katy Penner | Nov 15, 2018 | Guests & Graduates, Staff
This week marks my one year anniversary of serving with Family Promise! In reflection, I wanted to share some observations entitled, “Top 8 Sounds Overheard at the Day House.” Drumroll please… Laughing, Singing and Playing! Before anything else the Day House is...
by Katy Penner | Sep 27, 2018 | Staff
Please help us welcome Adena McCowan to our staff team! She joins Dawn Epp as a Case Manager, providing guidance, accountability, and partnership to our guest families as they work on their individual goals. Adena grew up in the Quaker tradition in the small Colorado...
by Katy Penner | Aug 20, 2018 | Mission & Values, Staff
No, really. This is not just a catchphrase. We do REAL life with families. From January to June, I had the privilege of serving as the Interim Director for Family Promise here locally, and it has been stretching and learning and a gift of an experience. In my...
by Katy Penner | Jul 17, 2018 | Staff
We’ve been promising BIG NEWS and here it is: please help us welcome our new Executive Director, Stacia Thompson! Our Board and Staff are very pleased to announce that Stacia has joined us to provide leadership as we grow together. The Director is a crucial role in...
