Gottwals Books has joined Family Promise in offering Gift Coupons just in time for a Christmas surprise for your favorite book lover…..or a perfect stocking stuffer. Each $25 coupon can be redeemed for up to 10 used books priced under $5. Each coupon provides $10 to support homeless children in our community. Coupons are available by calling 328-8181 for more information or by stopping by the Law Office of Shirley Watson, 1520Watson Blvd, Warner Robins, Ga.
Dining for Dollars At LongHorn Steakhouse®, we’re proud that fundraising is such a huge part of our community involvement. Join us November 18, 2019, as we partner with Family Promise of Greater Houston County through the Dining for Dollars program. Dine with us between the hours of 4:00 pm and 8:00 pm and LongHorn Steakhouse® 2910 Watson Blvd, Warner Robins, GA, will donate 10% of your check to Family Promise of Greater Houston County.
Warner Robins Mayor Randy Toms presented a proclamation for National Family Promise Week to Sharon Aman, Board Member, at the City Council meeting on October 21, 2019. These Proclamations recognize the need for a community response to homeless children and their families and declares appreciation of the services provided by FPGHC through our net- work of churches, local agencies, civic organiza- tions, business partners, and volunteers.
In support of Family Promise Week, Proclamations have been given to honor Family Promise of Greater Houston County from the City of Centerville, the City of Perry, the City of Warner Robins, and the Houston County Board of Commissioners. Centerville Mayor, John Harley with FP Director, Nicole Rosser
We are proud to be a part of such a caring community and accept these proclamations on behalf of the our guest families and all those who sacrificially give of themselves to serve others.
Pictured are Angela Anderson with Community Planner, Jacob Cox; on behalf of the Houston County Board of Commissioners.
Belk Charity Day: November 9 2019. Family Promise will again be one of the non-profit organizations benefiting from this event. You can purchase tickets by calling 478-328-8181 or visiting our local Belk store and the Family Promise Table. You can now shop all day and use as many tickets as you wish to purchase.
The Annual Family Promise of Greater Houston County Volunteer Appreciation Banquet was held Friday, April 29th, 6:00 PM, at Central Baptist Church, 1120 Lake Joy Road, Warner Robins. Mark your calendar now and plan to attend this evening with us as we honor all of our wonderful, faithful volunteers. Contact Janet Foskey no later than April 24th to make your reservation; 478-320-3500 or janet.elaine@cox.net. We will see you there!
Peaches to Beaches, Georgia's biggest & longest yard sale on March 9-10, Last year $2,300 was raised. Consider donating items (no clothes), volunteering to transport items from our storage bin to the sale and helping sell the items and help make this a great fundraiser for Family Promise of Greater Houston County. Click here for more information on Peaches to Beaches
Ending Homelessness One Family At A Time
Support FPGHC by Eating Pizza September 25th, 26th, or 27th
We have a fundraiser next week at the new pizza restaurant YOUR PIE ~2764 Watson Blvd, Suite 700 (Next to Del Taco)
YOUR PIE will have a soft opening on September 25th, 26th, and 27th and as a part of this opening they are generously giving away pizzas to anyone that gives a donation to FPGHC when they come to the restaurant. However, you must sign up ahead of time; so please go to the link listed below, sign up by selecting the time slot you prefer— lunch or dinner—and add the number of guests in your party. You must submit your name and email address to confirm registration. Share this information with your congregations, family, co-workers, neighbors and friends. If you eat at YOUR PIE their regular menu items of drinks, side salads, chips, gelato, and brownies will be available for purchase. Sign up to be one of the first to craft Your Pie in Houston County!
Express YOUR Inner Pizza!
“We look forward to crafting Your Pie and collecting donations to support
Family Promise of Greater Houston County!”
A Prescription to" End Homelessness for Children .. . . One Family at a Time" Pill Bottle Campaign. Your amazing contribution of $10.00 fills the bottle with 40 quarters!
$10 can provide:
- a simple home cooked meal for 4 people
- fast food meal for 2 people
-1 large carry-out pizza
-3 gallons of milk
-5 gallons of fuel
-1 day of utilities for 1,400 sq. ft. home
-1 week of "Simple Plan" cell phone usage
-1 movie ticket
Feel free to contact any Family Promise member to support this effort; or call 478-328-8181. A Tax receipt will be provided. Thank you for the generosity of your time! Dave Razo
CASINO NIGHT FUNDRAISER: Central Georgia Board of Realtors is hosting Casino Night with proceeds going to Family Promise of Greater Houston County on Friday, May 13th 7-11pm. VFW @ 1101 Corder Rd., Warner Robins, GA. Tickets are $75 and include entry for 2 people, 2 drink tickets, food, $500 casino money per person, DJ, photo booth, great prizes, silent auction and cash bar. More information on Casino Night Flyer.
Ford Drive 4U Community Event: Saturday, November 7th 10am-2pm at Central Georgia Technical College ~80 Cohen Walker Drive @ the circle drive in front of Building A. For every test drive Ford Motor Company will donate $20 to the 2015 Robins Leadership Class for the benefit of Family Promise of Greater Houston County. More Test Drives = More Money. Come out and support your 2015 Robins Leadership Class raise $6,000 for Family Promise of Greater Houston County!!
*No sales *No obligations *Must be 18 or older
RUBY WINS WITH FAMILY PROMISE Dining Out: What: Eat at Ruby Tuesday's and 20% of your Total Ticket Goes to Family PromiseWhen: August 18,19, 25 or 26, 2015 --You Can Pick Your Date or Go Multiple TimesWhere: Ruby Tuesday off Russell Blvd at 101 Rigby Drive. How?: Just print the flyer and BRING IT WITH YOU!
1800s Dance Performance Fundraiser. Andrew United Methodist Church is hosting a fundraiser to benefit Family Promise April 18th at 6:00 PM. The Macon 1800s Dance Group will be performing in period costumes. They will be dancing to tunes from the period including "Gone with the Wind", "April Fool", "Bonny Cuckoo" (Waltz), "Virginia Reel", and "Broken Sixpence." The group has appeared at the Cherry Blossom Festival, Civil War Reenactments, Jack Caldwell's home, as well as the Old South Ball in Savannah, Atlanta, and South Carolina. Tickets are $20 each; which includes heavy hors d'oeuvres. Come out and enjoy some good food and entertainment. There may even be a surprise or two. Contact Ronnie Shivers for more information at 478-987-4500 or e-mail at shivron@windstream.net.
Third Annual "Let the Praises Ring" - "Run for God 5K-10K-1 Mile Family Fun Run" was held December 13, 2014 at First Baptist Church 108 Church Street in Centerville, GA. "Run for God Warner Robins" sponsored a 5K/10K & 1 Mile Family Fun Run benefitting Family Promise of Greater Houston County. FPHC serves homeless children and their families by providing shelter, meals and support services to families without homes in Houston County.