Family Promise
It is essential to contact Carolyn Hansen for linen & setup cleanup help Friday prior to the event and (Sunday (8:30 AM - 10:30 AM) after the event.
Immediate help for meals: (Team leader), (Bringing or preparing food) and (serving food) Contact Larry Doran for menus or to find out what's needed. Larry Doran
Overnight Hosts: From 8:00 PM (or earlier) - 7:00 AM Bryan Dove
Children's Activities: Activity bags and homework help Carolyn Hansen
Contact Carolyn Hansen, Bryan Dove or Jean Forster for general questions
Please contact the appropriate person with your pledges or help ASAP so we know what we can plan on. Bring items to the church as soon as possible. Please plan to contribute the funds for the item if you are unable to shop.
We also need several people to make the beds initially, which includes inflating the air matrices and making up the beds with sheets blankets etc.
(click on a leader's names to get their phone number)
The mission of Family Promise is “To help homeless and low income families achieve sustainable independence” and our vision is a community in which every family has a home, a livelihood and a chance to build a better future together.
At Knoxville First Seventh-day Adventist Church, we have joined with Knoxville Family Promise to house several families for one week out of every quarter. Four times per year families will be housed in our "Hospitality House". We are grateful for this privilege. Here's how you can help.