BACK TO SCHOOL FAIR 2025

    Washington County agencies team up to host the Back-to-School Fair for children in need in Washington County in August 2025

    600+ area children will be ready for school with a brand-new backpack and school supplies.

    Backpacks and supplies will be offered in Hartford and West Bend.

    Deadline August 20th, 2025

    Washington County Boys & Girls Club 925 North Silverbrook Drive West Bend, WI 53090 (You must sign up)

    West Bend: Wednesday, August 27th - 3:30pm - 6:00pm

    https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/cc9c24da-695f-4f96-a30c-d58da8f8fa42

    Chandelier Ballroom - 150 Jefferson Ave, Hartford, WI 53027 (You must sign up)

    Hartford: Wednesday, August 28th - 3:00 - 5:30pm

    https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/83d934b4-6398-42bf-b55b-886c4e338542https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/83d934b4-6398-42bf-b55b-886c4e338542

    Please note that if the time slots are filled, we ask that you still sign up. If there are extras, you will be contacted.

    BATTLE OF THE BITTERS 2025

    Don't miss out on your chance to grab tickets for The Battle of the Bitters! Family Promise of Washington County is teaming up with Drink Wisconsinbly and 45th Parallel Spirits to present an Old-Fashioned Fest in our local area. Mark your calendar for October 3rd at Foundry 45 and get ready to celebrate the arrival of fall and crafted old-fashioneds.
    Join us as local restaurants and bars showcase their mixology expertise by crafting delicious brandy and bourbon old fashioned cocktails. You'll get to sample each one and vote for the "Best Old Fashioned in Washington County," with the winner receiving the ultimate bragging rights. The night will also feature a live performance by Maddie Jo Music, along with appetizers from The Norbert. Additionally, there will be mega baskets, raffles, a cozy bonfire with s'mores and plenty of opportunities to dance and enjoy the bar!
    Doors open at 5:30 p.m.
    The Battle begins at 6 p.m.

    PromiseMATCH 2025

    Promise Match will take place on March 19th, 2025, marking the whole month of March dedicated to giving, supported by our generous Promise Partners. 💙✨
    This year, Family Promise of Washington County is excited to partner with West Bend Insurance Company and The Lori and Patrick Prescott Foundation. Throughout March, these partners will match every donation made! Our organization depends on public contributions to fulfill our mission as the primary provider for homelessness in Washington County. Our emergency shelter offers 14 beds for single men and women, 18 beds for families and children, and can accommodate more with pack-n-plays and bassinets. Additionally, there are four transitional apartments for families with 16 beds and four beds in our single's transitional apartments. Our shelter can support 52-55+ individuals, families, and children.
    Every guest receives case management services, essential resources, and their basic needs while in shelter. Also, provided is walk-in services daily, such as showers, hygiene products, a pantry stocked with meals and snacks, a tech room for job searches or housing applications, and other resources.
    On average, we recieve140 phone calls each month from those seeking emergency shelter or services. Your generous donation enables us to assist our community and work towards ending homelessness in Washington County.

    Click on this link to donate in March for your donation to be matched! https://www.zeffy.com/donation-form/promise-match-march-19--2025

    16TH ANNUAL GOLF OUTING

    The Annual Golf Outing has been a cherished tradition for Family Promise of Washington County for the past sixteen years. This event offers an accessible chance for community members to enjoy a day of golfing, dining, engaging in entertaining games, and participating in our auction, all while supporting Family Promise of Washington County. All proceeds from the outing will directly benefit our emergency shelter and the various services we offer. This year's event is scheduled for Saturday, May 10th, at the West Bend Lakes Golf Club, regardless of weather conditions.

    Please kindly complete our registration form and submit it together with your financial contribution to Family Promise of Washington County by April 15th. You may either send it by mail to 450 E Water Street, West Bend, WI 53095, or email it to Events@familypromisewc.org. We also have a new option this year to fill out our Zeffy form and make payment on there and also mail that registration form into us too. Click this link for payment: https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/16th-annual-golf-outing-family-promise-of-washington-county

    See the below link for the official Golf Outing Sponsorship form and Registration:

    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ICzF-cAi6He9Am7JLvhHRF2KUrKOF7F2/view?usp=drive_link

    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JZawKHn288eDv_1At65vu8FfKI-_oQS2/view?usp=sharing

    CHRISTMAS PROMISE 2024

    Christmas Promise gives us the opportunity to meet the needs of individuals, families and children who have received our services over the years. Thanks to the generosity of our local churches, sponsors, and community members, we can offer Christmas gifts, a delicious warm meal, a Christmas tree, and much more!

    If you're interested in participating in this year's Christmas Promise 2024, feel free to reach out to us at events@familypromisewc.org. Ho Ho Ho!

    2024 GRAND OPENING 

    Check out our article with the West Bend Daily News!!

    https://westbenddailynews-wi.newsmemory.com/?publink=09d77dc2b_134d1de&fbclid=IwAR1VBpHfRQRyULXqZt2a9hTHaEPvrTzz2DpRwN_TCSiSW3VY_y77acdbD7I

    15th Annual Golf Outing -

    Join us at West Bend Lakes Golf Club in West Bend, WI on May 18th, 2024. Your participation will contribute to providing shelter and housing services for those in need.

    Kindly ensure that you fill out our registration form and submit it along with your financial contribution to Family Promise of Washington County by April 1st. You can either mail it to 450 E Water Street West Bend, WI 53095 or email it to Events@familypromisewc.org

    See the below link for the official Golf Outing Sponsorship form and Registration:

    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fpJjQn5Fbfj0BgemxVyxzjNW1UaA4Baq/view?usp=sharing

    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UGMOOPrmYErtwtZUPTF3Vo-SlnSyi3-z/view?usp=sharing

    Christmas Promise 2023

    Christmas Promise allows us to fulfill the many different needs of individuals & families who have received our services throughout the year(s).  With the support of some of our local churches and sponsors, we can provide Christmas gifts and in other cases, we can provide Christmas dinner and/or even a Christmas Tree.

    If you have received our services and need Christmas Help. Please reach out to 262-353-9304.

    If you would like to be a sponsor this year please reach out via email events@familypromisewc.org

    PromiseMATCH

    You can help strengthen the capacity of Family Promise to provide food and shelter to homeless individuals and families in Washington County by donating to Promise MATCH 2024.

    Simply visit FamilyPromiseWC.org, to make a gift to Family Promise and you'll make a difference in the lives of the homeless in Washington County. Your gift will be amplified, thanks to a pool of matching funds generously donated by local Promise Partners. Any gift made during the month of March will be matched. You can help to end homelessness.

    So, smash that donate button on March! If you don't like that option, please mail a check or stop in with your donation in March 2024.

    Family Promise of Washington County will have one day of online giving to raise funds that help sustain serving homeless families and individuals on March 2024.

    15th Annual Golf Outing

    Join us for 18 holes of golf on (TBD) 2024 at West Bend Lakes Golf Club. There will be hole competitions, awards, lunch, dinner, raffle, silent & live auctions and fun! Register today and you could also be the lucky winner of $10,000 in our Hole-in-One Contest!!!! Registration 9:00 a.m.
    Shotgun Start 10:00 a.m.
    Social/Dinner/Winner Announcements begin at 3:00 p.m.