Family Promise of Greater Beloit

10/30/2026

A heartfelt thank you to Kathy and Ellen of the Beloit Junior Woman’s Club for dropping off much-needed cleaning supplies!

💙 Your generosity helps us maintain a clean, welcoming environment for the families we serve. We truly appreciate your kindness and support!

10/29/2026

Breast Cancer Awareness Month may be coming to a close, but awareness, support, and hope matter every day.

We may be a little late in sharing this message, but we believe it is too important to leave unsaid.

At Family Promise of Greater Beloit, we know that life can change in an instant. Families facing hardship deserve compassion, support, and a community that stands beside them. The same spirit of care reminds us to recognize those impacted by breast cancer—the individuals fighting, the survivors finding their strength, and the families and caregivers walking alongside them.

To everyone navigating a breast cancer diagnosis, celebrating survivorship, or remembering a loved one. You are seen, you are valued, and you are not alone.

Let this be a reminder to schedule your screenings, check in on the people you love, and extend kindness to those whose battles may not be visible.

Awareness doesn't end when October does. Neither should our compassion.

10/26/2026

💙 Stronger Together Through Community Partnerships!

Today, Ann Bruce of Family Promise of Greater Beloit and Ray Oswald of Edgerton Community Outreach participated in presentations at American Control Electronics in South Beloit. Each had the opportunity to share their organization’s mission, services, and impact on the communities they serve.

A special thank-you to Dr. Dennis Pauli and Michelle Adkins of United Way Blackhawk Region for coordinating this opportunity, and to American Control Electronics for welcoming us!

When we come together to share our missions and strengthen connections, we build stronger communities. 💙🏠

10/23/2026

🎃👻 **Help Us Make Halloween a Little Sweeter!**

Halloween should be a time for laughter, fun, and plenty of treats—and we want to make sure the children in our shelter program get to enjoy the magic of the season, too!

We’re asking our amazing community to help us fill our candy supply for our guest families. Whether you donate a bag or a box, **every sweet treat helps create a special Halloween memory for a child who is experiencing a difficult season in their life.**

🍫🍭 **Want to help? Donate Halloween candy to Family Promise of Greater Beloit!**

Together, we can bring a little extra sweetness, excitement, and joy to the children we serve. ❤️

📍 **Candy donations can be dropped off from now until October 31st:

1006 Bluff Street
Beloit, WI 53511

Thank you for helping us make Halloween brighter for our shelter families! 🎃

10/21/2026

This holiday season, we’re doing something special for the families we serve—and we need our community to help make it possible.

For families facing housing instability, the holidays can bring both hope and hardship. We want to create moments of joy, bring smiles to little faces, and remind every family that they are seen, valued, and cared for.

We’re inviting our supporters near and far to join us in making this holiday season a little brighter for our guest families. Every contribution, no matter the size, can help create a meaningful moment that a family will remember.

We’re also excited to collaborate with other local social service agencies as we work together to make this season special for families in our community.

Help us create a little holiday magic this season.

10/16/2026

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

We’re sharing this post to highlight the important work of our neighbors at Family Services of Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois, Inc.

They offer a 24-hour crisis line for individuals who are in danger or experiencing a crisis. Trained advocates are available to provide support, guidance, and resources when they are needed most.

We’re grateful for organizations like Family Services that help make our community safer and stronger.

Please take a moment to view and share their original post.

Healing is Possible. You don't have to face this alone!

Support is here and willing to listen to your story.

A trained advocate is always avaiable.

10/16/2026

💜 Domestic Violence Awareness Month: We Stand With Survivors. 💜

This October, Family Promise of Greater Beloit proudly recognizes and honors survivors of domestic violence in our community and around the world. Every survivor has a story, every family deserves safety, and every person deserves the opportunity to live free from fear, abuse, and violence.

At Family Promise of Greater Beloit, we understand that leaving an abusive situation takes tremendous courage and that the journey toward safety and stability can come with unique challenges. We are committed to standing alongside survivors as they take steps toward safety, secure stable housing, and build a brighter future for themselves and their children.

Safety is a basic human right. Housing is a foundation for healing. Hope begins when survivors know they are not alone.

This month and every month, we honor the strength of survivors, raise awareness, and reaffirm our commitment to creating a community where every family has the opportunity to feel safe, supported, and empowered.

💜 We see you. We believe you. We stand with you. 💜

10/13/2026

When a community comes together, lives change—and hope becomes possible.

At Family Promise of Greater Beloit, we believe no family should have to navigate the journey from housing instability to independence alone. That’s why partnerships like ours with United Way Blackhawk Region matter so much.

Together, we’re helping families move beyond crisis and toward safe housing, financial stability, opportunity, and lasting independence.

This work is bigger than one organization.
It’s bigger than one family.
It’s what happens when an entire community chooses to care.

We are grateful for every person, organization, and partner who continues to invest in the families we serve. Because when we work together, we don’t just change circumstances—we change lives and strengthen our entire community.

Together, we can create brighter futures. One family. One opportunity. One life at a time.

10/08/2026

💚 Thank You, Teresa Sommers!

A heartfelt thank you to Teresa Sommers of Jefferson Prairie for donating blankets to Family Promise of Greater Beloit!

Your generosity brings warmth and comfort to the families we serve. We appreciate your kindness! 💚

10/07/2026

🏡 Celebrating Community Resources & Homeownership! 🏡

Sean and Veronica are a wonderful example of how connecting with community resources can help create pathways to housing stability and homeownership.

Four years ago, they purchased their home through Acts Housing, a program we encourage families staying at Family Promise of Greater Beloit to connect with as they work toward long-term housing stability.

Last night, Sean and Veronica were recognized as Advocates of the Year by ACTS Housing! We are incredibly proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition and the example they set for others in our community.

Their story is a reminder that community resources, determination, and the right support can open doors to new opportunities. 🏡

Congratulations, Sean and Veronica! We are proud to have you as part of the Family Promise of Greater Beloit family!