A Taste of Hope
Category: Fundraising
Demand for Boxes Grows as Family Promise’s Box City Event Nears
In less than a week, dozens of local residents will spend the night in Heritage Park. What once held furniture, refrigerators and washers will become temporary homes on Sept. 26 as local residents experience one night of “homelessness” during the sixth annual Box City, presented by Williams Homes. Box City…
“Santa Clarita Salons for Family Promise of SCV” Kicks Off May 1!
More than a dozen salons in Santa Clarita have joined with Family Promise of SCV for a month-long fundraiser during May 2015 to support helping homeless families in the Santa Clarita Valley. Called “Santa Clarita Salons for Family Promise of SCV,” the fundraiser provides an opportunity for participating salon clients…
Box City in the News
Box City was a boom town this weekend as close to 300 participants in the annual cause chose to be homeless for a night, according to event organizers. “We had more people this year than any other year,” said event co-chair and Family Promise board member Gary Choppe. Between 250…
Box City Registration is Open!
Box City raises awareness about the many homeless families in our own community, and raises money to support Family Promise of SCV. Registered participants are required to pay a $25 registration fee and set a goal to raise $100 in pledges and contributions and sleep overnight in a cardboard box…
Dancing With Our Stars
Join us in celebrating a night of local stars burning up the dance floor to support local non-profits! Each vote for Dee Dee is $25, and all proceeds support Family Promise. Vote as many times as you like right here and make this year’s Dancing With Our Stars a night…
Opening of Rita’s Frozen Custard to Benefit Family Promise SCV
Please join Family Promise on May 15th at Rita’s Grand Opening event from 10am-9pm where the first 50 guests will be awarded free Italian Ice for a year! In order to qualify for free Italian Ice, customers must bring in bottled water benefiting Family Promise of Santa Clarita Valley.
Family Promise: 2012 in Review
In 2012 Family Promise of Santa Clarita Valley: Provided 16 families, including 28 children, with temporary housing and meals Successfully graduated 12 families (75%) Had an average length of stay of 54.8 days Had over 10,200 volunteer hours worked Received over $7,800 in in-kind Resource Center donations From June 5,…
Celebrating Our Second Year!
June 5th was Family Promise SCV’s second birthday! As the only year-round family homeless shelter program in the Santa Clarita Valley, our goal at Family Promise is to continue helping homeless families in our community with temporary shelter and meals while providing guidance and support to our guest families through…