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Article Posted: 02/19/2010 Welcome to Odessa, Texas: Affiliate Number 152
Family Promise of Ode Article Posted: 01/28/2010 Family Promise heads to Florida for our 10th National Conference
Article Posted: 01/28/2010 Family Promise Night with the New Jersey NETS
Article Posted: 01/07/2010 Our Promise to Children Breakfast Event a Smashing Success
Long-time friends and newer acquaintances of Family Affiliate #151: Family Promise of Casper, WyomingCasper is now home to the second network in the state of Wyoming. It becomes the 16th and final network to open nationwide in 2009. Article Posted: 01/07/2010 Affiliate Number 150: Family Promise of Muskegon, MIMuskegon, Michigan is now home to our much-needed 4th network in the Wolverine State. Michigan's unemployment rate is the highest in the country and Muskegon's stands at 22%. A January count found 137 homeless children in the city and the city's sole shelter does not take intact families or older boys. Article Posted: 12/09/2009 Family Promise featured in the Huffington PostFamily Promise was recently featured in the Huffington post. Below is an excerpt from the article. Because Every Child Deserves Home Article Posted: 11/20/2009 Family Promise Night with the New Jersey NETS
Family Promise would like to
extend a special discount on NETS Tickets to all supporters for a great
cause! Please join us on Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 at the IZOD Center when the NETS take on the Utah
Jazz. Family Promise, in conjunction with the NETS, will be hosting a toy
Our Promise to ChildrenPlease join us at Family Promise’s Our Promise to Children breakfast at Baltusrol Golf Club on Tuesday, November 10th. Article Posted: 11/10/2009 Affiliate Number 149 has Opened in Cabarrus County, NC
Family Promise of Cabarrus County becomes the 11th network in North Carolina. This was a particularly challenging effort, with leadership, funding and fire code issues to overcome, but Board President Angela Orrock’s long-time commitment to the cause We Welcome Our 148th Affiliate!Family Promise of Salem County is the 15th Affiliate in the Garden State. There is no shelter for families in this rural county of 65,000 people, with those needing services having to turn to the state of Delaware or neighboring NJ counties for help. Article Posted: 09/29/2009 New Family Promise in Delaware County, OhioThe efforts in Delaware County, OH, began in the fall of 2007, when a seminary student at Methodist Theological School and a professor there both felt that the program they had seen in Cleveland could help address family homelessness in this leafy suburban county due north of Columbus. Article Posted: 09/22/2009 Family Promise Guests Profiled in USA TODAYA guest family from Family Promise's Sacramento Affiliate shared their story, highlighting the impact of the nation's financial crisis on homeless children. Article Posted: 06/30/2009 Family Promise’s 6th Annual Spring Event Exceeds ExpectationsMany thanks to our loyal donors, volunteers, Board Members and friends who made our spring event at Baltusrol Golf Club on May 1st such a success. Article Posted: 06/18/2009 Racing to Make a DifferenceFor the third year in a row, Family Promise board member Jamie Haenggi laced up her sneakers for Family Promise, Racing to Make a Difference. Article Posted: 05/30/2009 New Family Promise Affiliate Opens in Ohio
We are pleased to welcome our 143rd Affiliate, Family Promise of Mahoning Valley, Ohio's eleventh Family Promise Affiliate.
Article Posted: 05/12/2009 142nd Affiliate Opens in Tennessee
Family Promise of Blount County, Tennessee, becomes the 142nd Family Promise Affiliate, and the sixth in the aptly named Volunteer State.
Article Posted: 05/10/2009 New Family Promise Affiliate Opens in LouisianaOur newest Affiliate, Family Promise of Ouachita Parish, is our 144th operating Affiliate and the second in the Pelican State, primarily serving the cities of Monroe and West Monroe in the northeastern part of Louisiana. Article Posted: 05/08/2009 Family Promise Welcomes Cape May, NJ, AffiliateFamily Promise of Cape May, New Jersey has just opened its doors, becoming the 141st Family Promise Affiliate and the 14th in the Garden State. Article Posted: 05/05/2009 Press Release: Family Promise Reports Staggering Increase in the Number of Homeless ChildrenSUMMIT, NJ, April 9, 2009 -- Family Promise reports that out of 45,000 homeless and low-income citizens served by their national Affiliate Network in 2008, 60 percent are now children, 46 percent of whom are five and under. The pioneering nonprofit also witnessed a significant increase in two-parent families (26 percent), including families with grandparents and grandchildren.
Article Posted: 04/09/2009 Family Promise Welcomes Lancaster County, SC, AffiliateWe are proud to announce the opening of our 140th Affiliate, Family Promise of Lancaster County, SC.
Article Posted: 02/18/2009 Family Promise Partners with Recycled RidesThe National Auto Body Council has named Family Promise as recipient for its signature philanthropic program, Recycled Rides. Article Posted: 02/15/2009 Newest Affiliate Opens Doors in Whitfield County, GAFamily Promise welcomes its newest Affiliate, Family Promise of Whitfield County, GA. Article Posted: 02/13/2009 Family Promise Welcomes a New Affiliate: Southern Ocean County, NJ
Family Promise is pleased to welcome Affiliate #138, Family Promise of Southern Ocean County, NJ.
Article Posted: 02/06/2009 Lafayette, IN, Welcomes Newest Affiliate of Family PromiseFamily Promise's 137th Affiliate has opened its doors in Lafayette, IN. Article Posted: 02/05/2009 Family Promise Welcomes a New Affiliate: Lawrence, KSWe are proud to welcome Family Promise of Lawrence, Kansas, our 136th Affiliate and the second in the Sunflower State. Article Posted: 01/07/2009 Family Promise Welcomes a New Affiliate: South Palm Beach County, FLFamily Promise is pleased to announce the opening of its newest Affiliate, Family Promise of South Palm Beach County, FL. Article Posted: 01/05/2009 Timely Topics and Dynamic Speakers Drive Family Promise's Historic Ninth National ConferenceWhile 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. Article Posted: 11/07/2008 Families Impacted by Economic CrisisAs the current status of the economy continues on a downward spiral, families nationwide are being negatively impacted. Article Posted: 10/25/2008 A Celebration of Our 20 YearsAffiliates across the country helped mark the 20th Anniversary of the founding of Family Promise during Family Promise Week, September 14 through 20, 2008. The week was dedicated to all of the congregations and volunteers nationwide in thanks for the gifts they compassionately offer families in need every day. Article Posted: 10/08/2008 A Family's Note of ThanksRight from the beginning, one of Family Promise's newer Affiliates in Warren County, NJ has been making remarkable differences in people's lives. Article Posted: 09/05/2008 One Family Promise Board Member, "Tri-ing" to Make A Difference!Jamie Haenggi has done it again! Family Promise's board member tackled a triathlon to "tri" to make a difference for homeless families. Article Posted: 08/05/2008 |