Lawrence Family Promise – Helping homeless families with children achieve and maintain permanent housing

Filling in the GAP - Our New Mission and Vision Statements

FPL revisited our mission and vision statements this fall. We started at the staff and board level and came up with some good options but...

The Wisdom of Youth

Working with families who are homeless or precariously housed is a privilege and a gift. To provide hospitality through hosting in churches or now supporting...

Much to be Thankful For

Many of you have remarked recently about how quickly Thanksgiving arrived. There certainly is a strange perception of the passing of time during the COVID-19...

KERA community partner banner with words

Community Partnership with KERA

Family Promise of Lawrence, as participating partners with the Douglas County Housing Stabilization Collaborative is now an assigned Community Partner with the KERA – Kansas...

By viewing compassion as an obedient response to our loving Father, we avoid the constant temptation to see it as a noble act of self-sacrifice.

—Henri Nouwen