Family Promise of Gallatin Valley is a non-profit organization that aims to help families experiencing homelessness in the Gallatin Valley area of Montana. The organization was established in 2012 and has since been providing shelter, meals, and support services to families in need. Family Promise of Gallatin Valley is a member of the national Family Promise organization, which has over 200 affiliates across the United States.
What We Do
Family Promise of Gallatin Valley provides a comprehensive approach to helping families experiencing homelessness. The organization works with local congregations and volunteers to provide shelter, meals, and support services to families in need. The families are provided with a safe and comfortable place to stay while they work towards finding permanent housing. Family Promise of Gallatin Valley also provides case management services, which include job training, financial literacy education, and counseling.
Impact
Family Promise of Gallatin Valley has had a significant impact on the community since its establishment. The organization has helped over 100 families find permanent housing and has provided over 20,000 nights of shelter. Family Promise of Gallatin Valley has also helped families secure employment and improve their financial situation. The organization’s impact extends beyond the families it serves, as it also works to raise awareness about homelessness in the community.
Giving
Family Promise of Gallatin Valley relies on the support of the community to continue its work. The organization accepts donations of money, goods, and services. Donations can be made online through the organization’s website or by mail. Family Promise of Gallatin Valley also accepts donations of goods such as food, clothing, and household items. Volunteers are also needed to help with various tasks such as cooking meals, providing transportation, and assisting with fundraising events.
Grants
Family Promise of Gallatin Valley has received grants from various organizations to support its work. The organization has received grants from the Montana Community Foundation, the Bozeman Area Community Foundation, and the United Way of Gallatin County. These grants have helped Family Promise of Gallatin Valley provide services to families in need and expand its programs.
Research
Family Promise of Gallatin Valley is committed to staying up-to-date on the latest research and best practices related to homelessness. The organization works with national organizations such as the National Alliance to End Homelessness and the National Coalition for the Homeless to stay informed about the latest research and trends. Family Promise of Gallatin Valley also conducts its own research to better understand the needs of the families it serves.
Programs & Services
Family Promise of Gallatin Valley provides a range of programs and services to help families experiencing homelessness. These include:
– Emergency shelter: Families are provided with a safe and comfortable place to stay while they work towards finding permanent housing.
– Case management: Families receive support services such as job training, financial literacy education, and counseling.
– Transportation: Family Promise of Gallatin Valley provides transportation to and from the shelter and other appointments as needed.
– Meals: Volunteers provide meals for families staying at the shelter.
– Housing assistance: Family Promise of Gallatin Valley helps families find and secure permanent housing.
Careers & Volunteer
Family Promise of Gallatin Valley offers opportunities for both paid employment and volunteer work. The organization is always looking for volunteers to help with various tasks such as cooking meals, providing transportation, and assisting with fundraising events. Paid positions may become available from time to time, and interested individuals can check the organization’s website for current openings.
Funded Partners
Family Promise of Gallatin Valley works with a number of partners to provide services to families experiencing homelessness. These partners include local congregations, businesses, and community organizations. Family Promise of Gallatin Valley also receives funding from various organizations to support its work.
Training & Certification
Family Promise of Gallatin Valley provides training and certification for volunteers who wish to become more involved with the organization. The organization offers training in areas such as case management, fundraising, and volunteer management. Volunteers who complete the training program receive certification from Family Promise of Gallatin Valley.
Contact Information
Family Promise of Gallatin Valley can be contacted through its website, by phone, or by mail. The organization’s website provides information on how to donate, volunteer, or get involved in other ways. The organization’s phone number and mailing address are also listed on the website.
FAQ
Family Promise of Gallatin Valley provides answers to frequently asked questions on its website. These include questions about how to get involved, how to donate, and how the organization helps families experiencing homelessness.
Web Links
– Family Promise of Gallatin Valley website: https://www.familypromisegv.org/
– National Family Promise website: https://familypromise.org/
– Montana Community Foundation: https://www.mtcf.org/
– Bozeman Area Community Foundation: https://bozemanfoundation.org/
– United Way of Gallatin County: https://www.unitedwaygallatin.org/
Google Map Coordinates
Family Promise of Gallatin Valley can be located at the following coordinates: 45.6821° N, 111.0544° W.