05 May Advocacy Strengthens Our Community

To advocate is to listen, and at Family Promise, listening leads us to action. Advocacy is a core expression of our commitment to families as we work to address the underlying causes of housing and food insecurity. We believe lasting change requires not only direct services, but also systemic change that removes barriers and creates clear pathways to stability.

Our advocacy efforts are grounded in the lived experiences of the families we serve. Dedicated staff work every day to guide families when systems fall short or create unintended obstacles; an eviction notice, for example, can have long‑term consequences that follow a family for a lifetime. Family Promise is committed to investing time, energy, and leadership in this work and collaborating with like‑minded community partners to strengthen our collective voice and advance policies that expand access to affordable housing and food.

Join Us on June 2

You are invited to join Family Promise and our community partner, the Bucks‑Mont Collaborative, for a powerful day of advocacy on June 2 in Harrisburg.

This is a meaningful opportunity to meet with legislators, connect with fellow advocates and community leaders, and speak up for affordable housing in our region.