by Krissy Buck | Jul 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Since the beginning our mantra has been, “We’re not gonna go another winter!” Every child deserves a safe, warm home, and we are committed to helping families get there. This holiday season, we look forward to opening our hearts and hands to families...
by Krissy Buck | Jul 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
In addition to the “Needs List” on our website the following is a list of service projects which might interest our congregations, small groups or individuals: Repair the Handicap Ramp. Paint the Handicap Railing. Clean the laundry room. Paint the laundry room....
by Krissy Buck | Jun 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
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by Krissy Buck | Jun 22, 2016 | Volunteer
The Lorraine Avenue Mennonite Church (LAMC) is graciously and generously allowing FPGW to use their house as our Day Center or perhaps more accurately described as the Day House. Some minor renovations need completed to be ready for our October 1st opening date....
by Krissy Buck | Jun 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
“When God’s people are in need, be ready to help them. Always be eager to practice hospitality.” Romans 12:13 Currently, seven Wichita area churches from a variety of traditions are ready to open up their hearts and their buildings to children and families...
by Krissy Buck | Jun 13, 2016 | Volunteer
We are thrilled to announce that Family Promise of Greater Wichita has a day center…or more appropriately named, a day house! Through a very generous partnership with Lorraine Avenue Mennonite Church, our program guests will have a homey space to work toward...
by Krissy Buck | Jun 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
The issue of homelessness is not an isolated problem but rather a symptom of a much larger and more pervasive challenge in our society. In the same way, Family Promise is not just about the temporary home that is provided during a family’s stay in the rotation...
by Krissy Buck | May 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
Host a party or event with a purpose! YOU can make a difference for homeless children and families by creating a fun event where you or your group raise funds and spread the word about the important mission of Family Promise. Here are some ideas: – Arrange a...
by Krissy Buck | May 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
We are so excited to announce an award for Family Promise of Greater Wichita, a $500 grant from KAKE’s partners, DeVaughn James Injury Lawyers, through the KAKEland Cares Wins for Kansas program! This grant will help us to get portable beds and other needed...
by Krissy Buck | May 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Volunteer Coordinator The success of Family Promise of Greater Wichita will depend upon the efforts and enthusiasm of hundreds of volunteers. The volunteers who organize those volunteers and manage the program in each host congregation are called the Volunteer...
