20 Oct A Note From Our Executive Director
We are celebrating our 40th anniversary! As we look back on the past four decades, there is much to lament, but also much to celebrate....
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18 Oct Happening Right Now: Night Without a Bed
Night Without a Bed is Family Promise’s annual social media challenge to raise awareness about family homelessness. At Family Promise Montco, we are working with our volunteers, donors, and community members to help families get housed and stay housed. Help us take action and raise awareness by joining us for...
11 Oct Welcoming a New Congregation to the Interfaith Hospitality Network
Many thanks to the folks at Lansdale United Methodist Church for opening their hearts and church building to the families in our emergency shelter! Lansdale UMC will be hosting for the first time later this year. Luckily, they'll have plenty of support from some of our experienced "buddy" congregations, including...
06 Oct More Great News From Our Families!
We've got another graduate this month! Congratulations to M, who was extremely motivated from the moment she entered our program. In just a few months with us, she secured a full-time position and located an affordable apartment. Her hard work paid off last week when she moved out of Hope...
04 Oct Night Without a Bed
Night Without a Bed is Family Promise’s annual social media challenge to raise awareness about family homelessness. Did you know that families with children make up 35% of the nation’s homeless population? This year, the U.S. housing crisis has grown worse as inflation has risen, and more and more families...
29 Sep The Volunteer Party Is Just a Month Away!
We've still got a few spots left for our Volunteer Appreciation Party on October 23! We're gathering to celebrate 40 years of working with the community to help address homelessness and hunger, and we'd love to see you. Hear from our founder Lei Barry, tour our Hope Gardens building and...
27 Sep It’s Hunger Action Month!
First established by Feeding America in 2008, Hunger Action Month was created to bring awareness to food insecurity across the country. For instance, you might not know that 1 in 8 children in the U.S. is at risk for hunger. Kids who don’t get enough to eat—especially during their first...
23 Sep Volunteers Are Needed at the Food Pantry
We're looking for volunteers to help at the food pantry on Monday evenings from 5:15 to 7:30 pm and Saturdays from 9:45 am to 1 pm. If you'd like to help your community in a hands-on way with a fun and friendly group, please come to our volunteer recruitment event on...
22 Sep We’ve Heard From Our College Freshman
And things are going great! She completed her summer program successfully, has moved into her dorm room, and is so, so grateful for all of the donations you made to get her started off right....
20 Sep Fun in the Sun
Take 18 kids and parents, add 11 volunteers, some delicious food, dancing and games, and the Ambler YMCA outdoor swimming area, and what do you have? The annual Family Promise Pool Party!...