Keeping up with what's new at Family Promise.
Right from the beginning, one of Family Promise’s newer Affiliates in Warren County, NJ has been making remarkable differences in people’s lives. After one week as guests at the Second Presbyterian Church in Oxford, one family wrote to thank all the newly-minted, and very dedicated, Family Promise volunteers: "The sincere kindness that everyone has shown […]
Read MoreFamily Promise is pleased to announce the opening of its newest Affiliate, Family Promise of South Palm Beach County, FL. While among the wealthiest counties in the nation, South Palm Beach County has upwards of ten thousand homeless individuals, including several thousand members of families with children. With few options for homeless families, the new […]
Read MoreWe are proud to welcome Family Promise of Lawrence, Kansas, our 136th Affiliate and the second in the Sunflower State. The Affiliate is starting out with 11 host congregations. A house owned by Ninth Street Missionary Baptist Church serves as the day center, and the church is also providing a van. The talented new director, […]
Read MoreThe National Auto Body Council has named Family Promise as recipient for its signature philanthropic program, Recycled Rides. Recycled Rides provides nonprofits nationwide with rehabilitated vehicles to distribute to clients in need, particularly low-income families, the very population Family Promise serves. Insurance companies donate vehicles, parts and paint manufacturers donate materials and local auto body […]
Read MoreWhile more and more families are facing the kinds of economic crises that lead them to seek help, the directors, staff, and volunteers of Family Promise Affiliates nationwide gathered for Family Promise’s Ninth National Conference to learn new ways of reaching out within their own communities. The Conference was held October 17th through 20th in […]
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