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Op-Ed: Honoring the Legacy of Robert Mark Forssell — A Shining Star in Chatham County
There are those among us whose impact cannot be measured in words alone. Robert Mark Forssell was one of those rare individuals whose...

Katrina Bostick
14 hours ago
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Why Family Homelessness Increases During the Summer Months
As the school year ends and summer begins, many families look forward to vacations and quality time together. But for families...

Katrina Bostick
Jun 4
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A Mother’s Love, Unhoused but Unbroken: Honoring Homeless Mothers on Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate strength, sacrifice, and unconditional love. For most, it's a day filled with flowers, breakfast in bed, and warm memories.

Katrina Bostick
Apr 30
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Families Forward: The Vital Role of Transitional Housing in a Family’s Journey Home
For families experiencing homelessness, the journey to stability is rarely a straight path.

Katrina Bostick
Apr 2
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New Year, Same Promise
The year 2025 holds the promise of hope, new beginnings, and countless opportunities to make a difference. As we welcome the new year,...
Olivia Carter
Dec 27, 2024
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Supporting Family Promise of the Coastal Empire: Why Year-End Giving Matters
As we reach the final months of the year, it’s a natural time for reflection, gratitude, and sharing with others. For many, this season...

Katrina Bostick
Nov 7, 2024
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Year-Round Giving to Families in Need
The holiday season often inspires us to give back, but generosity doesn’t have to stop when the decorations come down. At Family Promise...

Katrina Bostick
Nov 7, 2024
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Small Gifts, Big Impact: The Power of Monthly Giving
At Family Promise of the Coastal Empire, we rely on a variety of funding sources to support the children and families we serve. While...

Katrina Bostick
Sep 10, 2024
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Join Us for Family Promise Week: October 21-25
Mark your calendars! From October 21st to October 25th, we’re celebrating Family Promise Week—a time to honor the incredible impact we...

Katrina Bostick
Sep 10, 2024
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Building for All: Understanding Affordable Housing Mandates
In the face of a growing housing affordability crisis, affordable housing mandates have emerged as a critical tool for ensuring that everyon

Katrina Bostick
Aug 12, 2024
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Navigating the Edge: How ALICE Families Face the Precipice of Homelessness
In the fabric of society, there exists a group often overlooked but crucial to the economy: ALICE families.

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Aug 12, 2024
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Intersecting Identities: Understanding the Complexity of Family Homelessness
At Family Promise of the Coastal Empire, we recognize that homelessness is not a one-size-fits-all experience.

Katrina Bostick
Jul 30, 2024
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Navigating Poverty: The Financial Impact of Ridesharing and the Vital Role of Reliable Public Transportation
In today's fast-paced world, ridesharing has become an integral part of urban mobility. For many, it offers convenience and flexibility, but

Katrina Bostick
Jul 30, 2024
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2024 Summer Appeal
Dear Family Promise of the Coastal Empire Community, As we move into the summer months, I am filled with gratitude for the incredible...

Katrina Bostick
Jul 9, 2024
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Celebrating Paris Massey's 1 Year Work Anniversary: Our Dedicated Homeless Prevention Coordinator
At Family Promise, we are incredibly grateful for the dedication and hard work of our team members.
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Jul 9, 2024
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The Power of Words: How "Affordable Housing" and Other Buzzwords Create Division
Language is a powerful tool that shapes our perceptions, influences our thoughts, and ultimately impacts our actions.

Katrina Bostick
Jun 20, 2024
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The Hidden Toll: Why PTSD in Low-Wealth Communities Deserves Attention
The impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) on families residing in low-wealth communities.

Katrina Bostick
Jun 5, 2024
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The Unspoken Struggle: Homelessness Among LGBTQ+ Youth
Homelessness among LGBTQ+ youth is a crisis that often goes unseen. LGBTQ+ youth are significantly overrepresented.

Katrina Bostick
Jun 5, 2024
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Family Promise of the Coastal Empire Promotes Tomlinson-Kersey to Director of Programs and Services
We are thrilled to announce the promotion of Heather Tomlinson-Kersey to Director of Programs and Services at FPCE!

Katrina Bostick
Jun 5, 2024
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Celebrating Father's Day: Honoring Single Dads Navigating Homelessness with Their Children
Father's Day is a special occasion dedicated to celebrating the love, sacrifices, and dedication of fathers around the world.

Katrina Bostick
Jun 5, 2024
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