A Future Begins at Home
Family Promise of Blount County was chosen to receive the Clayton-Family Promise (National) grant “A Future Begins at Home” for Prevention and Diversion. This program helps us help families when we don’t have an opening in our shelter program. We can provide case management to help them with barriers and goals (budgeting, transportation, employment, etc.) […]
Help Us Meet Our Matching Goal! A Future Begins at Home
UPDATE 8/31/21 : Thank you!!!! Click to play: [thermometer] Earlier this year, Family Promise of Blount County was awarded a “Future Begins at Home” grant from Family Promise National. This $20,000 grant provides funds to serve families in our community through prevention and diversion services. We have already served 16 families with these services, for […]
Holiday Happenings ? ???⛄❄
Every year we get calls asking how you can help a family in our program during the holidays. Here are ways you can get involved: ⛄ We would like to provide new coats for the children in our program. If you would like to donate we can shop for you, or you can choose a […]
Thanksgiving Boxes
? If you want to provide a food box (or donate any amount towards one) we will be providing a Thanksgiving Box, Dessert Box, and a Grocery Box to families in our program. (Transitional Housing, Going Home Staying Home families.) ?click here?
Amazon Smile
Holiday shopping? Buying your toilet paper online now? Did you know you can help families experiencing homelessness right now just by shopping online at Amazon Smile? Click here if you you aren’t sure how you can help: Amazon Smile How-To Thank you for your support:
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Food Rescue
Today we want to thank our partners in Food Rescue! The Food Donation Connection https://www.foodtodonate.com/ helps us provide food for our Shelter, Transitional Housing, and Going Home Staying Home families. Papa Johns Pizza Chick-fil-A Foothills Mall Panera Bread Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen These restaurants participate in the food rescue program and partner with Family Promise. Once […]
What’s New at Family Promise?
We hope you had a very blessed Easter with your family. Our families spent the weekend decorating & hunting Easter Eggs and even had a special visit from the Easter Bunny. We have several updates to share with you about upcoming events here at Family Promise of Blount County. The Day Center remains closed to […]
Thrift Store Donations
We are so thankful for the generosity of our community! We just need to push pause on donations of clothing, toys, housewares etc. until after the sale! We can’t accept donations at the day center until August. We are looking for a retail space in town – if you know of space for sale or […]
