https://www.familypromisepcin.org https://www.familypromisepcin.org/september-2026-newsletter <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <strong> Moving Forward Together - September Newsletter </strong> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> Our September Newsletter highlights a month of  </span> <strong> progress, gratitude, and resilience </strong> <span>  at Family Promise of Porter County. From our community’s response following August’s devastating storms to exciting progress at our new family shelter, there is so much happening as we continue moving forward together. </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> Inside, you’ll find updates on our  </span> <strong> storm recovery efforts, new website, shelter progress, community support, and more </strong> <span> , along with the latest on our  </span> <strong> Shooting Star Campaign </strong> <span>  as we continue the final push toward completing and equipping our new family shelter.  </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <strong> Together, we can be the light that leads a family home. ✨&#55356;&#57312; </strong> </p> <p> <strong> <br/> </strong> </p> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/FINALPAGE1.png" alt="Family Promise brochure page with logo, mission statement, and a director’s message beside a portrait."/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/StormRecoveryDebrief.png" alt="Event recap poster with four photos and text about National Night Out and Porter County Fair"/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/KatieInternGoodbye.png" alt="Volunteer Shoutout collage with group photos, green accents, and a thank-you message for volunteers"/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/WebsiteLive.png" alt="Back to School donation flyer with backpack, pencil, and graduation cap icons for book bags and supplies"/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/NewSiteUpdates.png" alt="Purple flyer for “Keeping the Promise Alive” with three service panels and contact details at the bottom"/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/LetterCampaignFinalized.png" alt="Pastel flyer asking for shelter supplies donations, with list of needed items."/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/LetterCampaignBackFinalized.png" alt="Food pantry flyer with purple list of non-perishable and perishable donation items, pickup contact info, and locations"/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/VisualAidCampaignv2.png" alt="Purple and gold charity campaign poster asking for donations to help families raise $50,000"/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/ShootingStarNewsletter.png" alt="Family Promise brochure page with logo, mission statement, and a director’s message beside a portrait."/> </div> Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:35:17 GMT https://www.familypromisepcin.org/september-2026-newsletter thumbnail main image https://www.familypromisepcin.org/august2026newsletter <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <strong> Our August Newsletter is Here! </strong> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> There's been a lot happening at Family Promise of Porter County, and we're excited to share it with you! </span> </p> <p> <span> Inside this month's newsletter, you'll find: </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> Highlights </span> <span> <span> from recent community events </span> </span> </p> <p> <span> Updates </span> <span> <span> on the impact your support is making </span> </span> </p> <p> <span> The story </span> <span> <span> behind our Shooting Star Campaign and how you can help local families find hope, stability, and a brighter future. </span> </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> Every donation to our Shooting Star Campaign helps provide shelter, resources, and the support families need to take their next step toward independence. </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> Take a few minutes to read this month's newsletter, celebrate the progress we've made together, and see how you can continue making a difference in our community. </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> Thank you for being part of the Family Promise family—we couldn't do this without you! </span> </p> <p> <strong> <br/> </strong> </p> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/MessageFromDirector.png" alt="A room with a ladder in the middle of it."/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/AugustNewsletterEventRecap.png" alt="A room with a door and a ladder in it."/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/VolunteerShoutout.png" alt="A room with a ladder in the middle of it."/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/Back2School.png" alt="A room with a door and a ladder in it."/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/AugustPromiseAlive.png" alt="A room with a ladder in the middle of it."/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/ShelterSuppliesPage1.png" alt="A room with a door and a ladder in it."/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/ShelterSuppliesUpdatePage2.png" alt="A room with a ladder in the middle of it."/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/ShootingStarNewsletter.png" alt="A room with a door and a ladder in it."/> </div> Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:56:04 GMT https://www.familypromisepcin.org/august2026newsletter thumbnail main image https://www.familypromisepcin.org/shooting-star-campaign <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <strong> Introducing the Shooting Star Campaign </strong> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <span> <span> Be the light that leads a family home. </span> </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <span> Today, we are proud to officially launch the Shooting Star Campaign—a community effort to help us complete Family Promise of Porter County's new emergency family shelter. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <span> For the past year, we've worked tirelessly to transform our new shelter into a place where families experiencing homelessness can find safety, stability, and hope. While we've made incredible progress, unexpected construction costs, permit requirements, and project updates have created one final hurdle. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <span> Our goal is to raise $50,000 to complete the final phase of construction and open our doors to families who need us most. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/ShootingStarNewsletter.png" alt="A room with a ladder in the middle of it."/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/NewsletterFPPage3-0c4d223f.png" alt="A room with a door and a ladder in it."/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/PrintShootingStar.png" alt="A room with a ladder in the middle of it."/> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> This shelter will be more than just a building. It will provide private family rooms, compassionate case management, and the support families need to regain stability, secure permanent housing, and build a brighter future together. </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> Every donation—no matter the size—brings us one step closer to opening our doors and welcoming families home. </span> </p> <p> <span>  Be the light that leads a family home. </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span>  Scan the QR code or visit our donation link to make your gift today. Together, we can ensure that no family in Porter County has to face homelessness alone. </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <a href="https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/shooting-star-campaign-new-family-shelter-in-portage" target="_blank"> https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/shooting-star-campaign-new-family-shelter-in-portage </a> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> Mon, 10 Aug 2026 21:16:17 GMT https://www.familypromisepcin.org/shooting-star-campaign thumbnail main image https://www.familypromisepcin.org/july2026newsletter <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <strong> Our July Newsletter is Here! </strong> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> Summer is a season of growth, and thanks to your incredible support, we're continuing to help families in Porter County find stability, hope, and a path toward lasting independence. </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> This month's newsletter highlights the impact you're making, shares exciting updates from Family Promise of Porter County, and offers ways you can continue making a difference in our community. </span> </p> <p> <span> Whether you've donated, volunteered, partnered with us, or simply shared our mission—thank you. Your support changes lives every day. </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> Take a few minutes to read this month's newsletter and see the difference we're making together. </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> <span> Want to get involved? You can support our mission by </span> </span> <span> donating, volunteering, or sharing </span> <span> <span> our story with others. </span> </span> </p> <p> <strong> <br/> </strong> </p> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/NewsletterFPPage1.png" alt="A room with a ladder in the middle of it."/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/NewsletterFPPage2.png" alt="A room with a door and a ladder in it."/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/NewsletterFPPage3.png" alt="A room with a ladder in the middle of it."/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/NewsletterFPPage4.png" alt="A room with a door and a ladder in it."/> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/99b55f41/dms3rep/multi/ShootingStarNewsletter.png" alt="A room with a ladder in the middle of it."/> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <strong> Donate to the Cause! Support the Shooting Star Campaign! </strong> <strong> <br/> </strong> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> For the past year, we've worked tirelessly to transform our new shelter into a place where families experiencing homelessness can find safety, stability, and hope. While we've made incredible progress, unexpected construction costs, permit requirements, and project updates have created one final hurdle. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <span> Our goal is to raise $50,000 to complete the final phase of construction and open our doors to families who need us most. </span> </p> <p> <span>  Your gift will directly impact local families. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <span> $50 – Meteor Gift </span> </p> <p> <span> Provides essential items like toiletries and bedding. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <span> $100 – Starlight Gift </span> </p> <p> <span> Helps provide a night of safe shelter for a family. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <span> $500 – Constellation Gift </span> </p> <p> <span> Supports family case management and stability planning. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <span> $1,000 – Moonbeam Gift </span> </p> <p> <span> Helps furnish a room where a family can begin again. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <span> $5,000+ – Shooting Star Sponsor </span> </p> <p> <span> Become a major partner in bringing this shelter to life. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <span> This shelter will be more than just a building. It will provide private family rooms, compassionate case management, and the support families need to regain stability, secure permanent housing, and build a brighter future together. </span> </p> <p> <span> Every donation—no matter the size—brings us one step closer to opening our doors and welcoming families home. </span> </p> <p> <span>  Be the light that leads a family home. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <span> Visit our donation link to make your gift today. Together, we can ensure that no family in Porter County has to face homelessness alone. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <span> <span> Donation Link: </span> </span> <a href="https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/shooting-star-campaign-new-family-shelter-in-portage" target="_blank"> https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/shooting-star-campaign-new-family-shelter-in-portage </a> </p> </div> Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:02:38 GMT https://www.familypromisepcin.org/july2026newsletter thumbnail main image