Description
Family Promise Housewarming Fun Run/Walk & Cookout
Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023
Fleet Feet @ the Armory (155 Culver Road)
6:00pm
Join us for a Housewarming Fun Run/Walk & Cookout benefitting Family Promise of Greater Rochester!
A great event for runners, walkers, families, and people of all ages!
Enjoy a 3ish mile run/walk, followed by a Hot Dog Cookout while helping support Family Promise of Greater Rochester through this Housewarming event.
Donations for Family Promise!
Thank you for joining in this exciting summer event & supporting Family Promise of Greater Rochester!
Family Promise provides numerous programs that strive to prevent families from experiencing homelessness and gain sustainable housing & independence. Since 2019, their prevention & diversion program has assisted over 240 families, including 480+ children, with rent that prevents evictions. They have several other programs including: an aftercare & stabilization program, a shelter program, and a transitional housing program.
We are asking that participants bring an item to donate to help Family Promise with all the care they provide to the Rochester community:
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New bath towel set
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New shower curtain & rings
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New set of reusable plastic dishes
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New set of cooking utensils
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Children's books by or about children of color and/or in Spanish
Learn About Family Promise
"Family Promise of Greater Rochester is recognized as a model of social justice and advocacy by social service providers and the community at large as the premier provider of services to families that have been temporarily displaced from their homes. We accomplish this role by achieving the highest levels of independence and lowest recidivism rates for our guest families. We do this through superior and recognized case management, through collaborative interfaith partnerships, through a rich and fulfilling volunteer network of faith communities, and through an unparalleled record of efficient investment of community resources. Our commitment to families first and to respecting diversity will continue to earn us a solid foundation of support from the Rochester community and will continue to hold us in the highest esteem of our guest families and caring volunteers."
Family Promise Website
Our Mission
To assist families at risk of or experiencing homelessness to achieve sustainable independence by providing person-centered, holistic services in collaboration with the greater community.
Our Vision
Family Promise of Greater Rochester will have achieved success when affordable, decent, equitable housing is seen as a human right and every family has a place to call home.
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Place
Suite 110
Rochester, NY US 14620