by Family Promise | Oct 8, 2015 | National News
Claas Ehlers to assume President’s role in January Summit, NJ October 7, 2015—Karen Olson, Founder and President of Family Promise, the leading national nonprofit helping homeless and low-income families, has announced she will retire January 15, 2016. Claas Ehlers,...
by Family Promise | Sep 28, 2015 | National News
The most valuable lessons are often those learned at a young age. Summit High School students have put that adage into action, forming the Family Promise Club in 2013 to support the efforts of Family Promise-Union County through volunteering and fundraising. Sunday,...
by Family Promise | Sep 23, 2015 | National News
Founded in Summit, NJ, in 1988 Family Promise is national non-profit organization mobilizing communities and existing resources to help homeless families regain their independence. Homeless families now comprise nearly 40% of the homeless population. One out of every...
by Family Promise | Sep 8, 2015 | Affiliate News
Family Promise of Kandiyohi County, located in the primarily rural southwestern corner of the state, is the fourth Affiliate operating in the Land of 10,000 Lakes. In 2010, the county had the highest rate of homeless families in the state, despite a population of...
by Family Promise | Aug 6, 2015 | National News
This week, the Summit Police Department donated more than 350 pounds of food and household items to the Family Promise-Union County Program. Tuesday marked the culmination of their first annual “CommUNITY Cares Food and Household Goods Drive,” with Chief Robert Weck...
