by Beth Schafers | Dec 22, 2022 | Community Partners, Volunteer
One of the things I love most about the Family Promise model is how the community rallies around families in various ways. As the Director of Development & Community Engagement, I get to see this play out in small ways every day. One of the most beautiful things...
by Beth Schafers | Sep 23, 2022 | Community Partners, Mission & Values, Volunteer
On Saturday, September 10th, one of FPGW’s founding Host Congregations, Hope Mennonite Church, gathered to grieve as a congregation after the loss of their pastor, Dave Stevens, in a tragic accident the week before. The hearts of Hope’s members were...
by Beth Schafers | Sep 20, 2022 | Community Partners, Mission & Values, Staff, Volunteer
Family Promise of Greater Wichita is happy to introduce Rachel Morrison, who has recently joined the FPGW team! Rachel will be working with Family Promise during her year of service as an AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers In Service To America). Rachel is currently a...
by Beth Schafers | Feb 20, 2021 | Volunteer
Family Promise of Greater Wichita is excited to announce the appointment of Dixie Harris as Chair of the Board of Directors. Dixie Harris joined the Family Promise of Greater Wichita Board of Directors in January 2019 and stepped into the Vice Chair role soon after....
by Katy Penner | Dec 31, 2020 | Mission & Values, Volunteer
We passed our fourth anniversary as an organization this last fall, and we are pausing to say THANK YOU to all who have been working at this mission for that time and beyond, to help more families find homes of their own. In addition to the more visible changes and...
by Katy Penner | May 13, 2020 | Volunteer
In case you missed it: we held our Annual Family Meeting online on April 30 and felt very high-tech about it! There are so many great updates and many ways YOU can be involved. Plus a BIG SURPRISE at the end! Links referenced in the video:Apply to volunteer on a team,...
