Community Partner – UT Extension Cooking Class “Eating Smart”
If you are a graduate of any of our programs or a current guest this class is for you! Join us for a 6-week Cooking class SAVE MONEY – MEAL PLAN – HAVE FUN! Bring the kids and cook together! Receive cool kitchen tools at each class! Attend all 6 classes and receive a gift […]
Wellness Checks at Resurrection Run!
Rain or Shine We Will Walk or Run to Support Families Experiencing Homelessness
Winners of the 2022 Family Promise Resurrection Run!
UPDATE: we have a few GREEN shirts from last year’s race OR light blue shirts available for people who registered past the guaranteed shirt deadline.) We also have socks if you didn’t get a shirt we are happy to put your name on the item of your choice and it will be available at the […]
Grow with Google Workshops
May 12 Learn the Basics of Google Drive; Learn the Basics of Google Calendar; Google Docs; Google Meet at United Way of Blount County Register here for in-person Lunch provided by Omega Digital Solutions if you register by May 9 at 10 am Want to attend online? Register at each of these […]
Longer Table at First Baptist Alcoa
Daily Times: https://www.thedailytimes.com/news/longer-table-williamson-gains-back-faith-in-people-through-family-promise-blount-county/article WBIR https://www.wbir.com/video/news/local/alcoa For more information: https://www.fbalcoa.org/
Blount County: Affordable Housing is Harder to Find
There have been several calls this week from the news outlets asking about the affordable housing situation in Blount County. We are so grateful that they care for the most vulnerable in our community. Please take a minute to hear from Julie Sharp at Maryville Housing Authority and April Smith, Acting Executive Director of Family […]
MJHS Culinary Arts Students Cook Meals for Family Promise of Blount County
Thank you Daily Times and Melanie Tucker for sharing this story! https://www.thedailytimes.com/community/the-comforts-of-home Thank you Family Promise National for sharing this story! https://familypromise.org/latest/middle-school-volunteers/ The Comforts of Home by Melanie Tucker As the culinary arts teacher at Maryville Junior High School, Brittany Strom said she wanted her students to do more than learn to feed themselves. […]
April Smith to Lead Family Promise of Blount County
The Board of Directors of Family Promise of Blount County is pleased to share that April Smith has been selected as the full-time Executive Director of the agency, effective June 17, 2022. Family Promise provides shelter and long-term assistance for families experiencing homelessness in Blount County. Smith has served as the transitional Executive Director since […]
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