Spring into Action with our Spring Jam!
Who are you helping? by Stacey Coldren Since Spring Jam is right around the corner, I would like to introduce you to one of the families that your support has helped! Meet Nova! This adorable little family recently has graduated from Family Promise HCR and is blooming in their own home. Before coming to Family […]
Spring Jam Makes a Splash!
FPHCR Spring Memories We’ve had a wonderful spring, between celebrating our volunteers to our first Spring Jam event to families moving successfully from homelessness to HOME…it’s been bright and sunny for us, and we thank you for all you’ve done to help! Please check out this video of recent highlights.nn THANK YOU! ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. What is […]
The Rest of the Story
The Rest of the Story by Matthew Wagner Growing up I enjoyed listening to Paul Harvey’s “The Rest of the Story” segments in which he provided backstories on famous people and events. As I reflected on the numbers of cases that we’ve seen in the last two months since we’ve really started promoting our Wheels […]
Housing 101
Understand Your Housing Options Section 8. Housing first. Transitional housing. Rapid rehousing. What does it all mean? Stacey explains it all in this video. This video will shed some light about what our families are working through and how our staff help in providing resources. Listen in!
Hunger and Homelessness Week: The Role of Communities in Stopping Homelessness
Each day of Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week, we are going to send you an email about a topic relating to our families. Thank you for being a part of the solution! One of the most common misconceptions about homelessness is that it is an individual issue; that a single person or family determines their […]
Hunger and Homelessness Week: Swimming Upstream – Breaking the Cycle of Generational Poverty
Each day of Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week, we are going to send you an email about a topic relating to our families. Thank you for being a part of the solution! Is it possible to overcome a hard-knock life if it’s all you’ve ever known? This is the question that often holds the key […]
Hunger and Homelessness Week: Relationships Under Fire – From Strife to Support
Each day of Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week, we are going to send you an email about a topic relating to our families. Thank you for being a part of the solution! When a family is displaced from their home, it can take a toll on many facets of their lives including financial, social, and […]
Christmas Past, Present, & Future
FP Families of Christmas Past, Present, & Future Scrooge isn’t the only one thinking of the past, present, and future this year. Pleaseclick on this videoto remember our past guests, check in with our current families, and learn about our future plans to equip families to move from homelessness to HOME. ALL the ways to […]
More than just Shelter
“It was nice to just be normal…” There’s another circus (besides Family Promise) in town! Family Promise guests and staff were able to enjoy a night out on the town with a generous donation of Cirque Du Soleil tickets! A current participant said, “It was nice to just be normal for a night with ‘friends’ and […]
What is New at Family Promise?
A New Hope One of the participants who was provided Wheels UP funding for a car has been building her credit for over a year, working hard and making better choices for herself and for her family. ZJ is working full-time and providing for her family in a way she couldn’t before! ZJ even provided dinner […]
April Showers Bring More Than Just May Flowers
It Rained All at One Time by Susan Ryder “It rained all at one time,” was what a caller told me on the phone, as she described how her family found themselves in very hard times. That quote really stuck with me. It now hangs on my bulletin board to remind me of how to answer […]
Fam Jam Early Bird Special Closing Soon!
Fam Jam Early Bird Special Closing Soon! Could Fam Jam BE any more fun? We don’t think so! Click on this video to check out what it was like last year. Our early bird ticket price will be gone on Monday. Get yours today! ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Wheels UP and Rollin’ Out The P family applied for Wheels […]