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Looking for something fun to do this week/weekend?

Looking for something fun to do this week/weekend?? Check out this music schedule at The Homestead Rest!!

Wednesday: Karaoke with Ray Sikora from 6:30 - 9:30
Thursday: Live Music by Aaron Burgos from 6:30 - 9:30
Friday: Live Music by Whiskey Crossing from 7-10
Saturday: Live Music by Pete D'Angelo from 7-10

While you're there, grab a Shelter from the Storm Cocktail 🍹 and a portion of your purchase will go to Family Promise of Sussex County to assist families and individuals experiencing a housing crisis!

So let's recap...
✅Live Music🎸
✅Great Food🍔
✅Fun Night Out👍
✅Great Drinks🍹
✅Support a Local Nonprofit👏
✅Support Local Artists🎤
✅Support a Local Business🙌

Sounds like a no-brainer to me!

Mary, a Volunteer with us for over TWENTY years, s

Mary, a Volunteer with us for over TWENTY years, spent a nice night out at The Homestead Rest and supported Family Promise of Sussex County by purchasing a Shelter from the Storm Cocktail! Thank you for your support, Mary!!!

Have you been to one of our participating venues? Send us a pic!!

@homesteadrest

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@pigwhistleinn

@czigmeister

Are you looking to make a difference in your commu

Are you looking to make a difference in your community? Join our amazing team of dedicated staff to help those in our community experiencing a housing crisis!

Apply today by sending your resume and cover letter to fpsc@familypromisesussex.org!

Job Title:
Case Manager

Job Type:
Full & Part Time Positions available
Pay is negotiable and reflective of training and level of experience

Description:
The responsibility of the Case Manager is to work with clients to create long-term housing stability. The worker will provide advocacy, support, educational resources, and referrals through one-on-one case management and group sessions to create housing stability and permanency. To facilitate sessions in financial and career counseling, life skill training, budgeting, and other relevant educational material to meet the needs of the household.

Responsibilities include:
• Complete intakes, assessments, and other applications for services, and financial support
• Establishes rapport with clients and collaborate to build a strong, structured, and professional relationship
• Interpret data to establish and substantiate eligibility for services
• Assess strengths, needs, and risk and utilize appropriate intervention skills
• Provide referral recommendations, case conceptualization, and individual immediate goals
• Provide ongoing advocacy and support for stabilization of client housing
• Complete all required case notes according to agency comprehensive guidelines, policies and procedures regarding format, content and timeliness using language that is respectful, clear, descriptive, concise, client-centered, and accurately depicts scope of work and interventions provided
• Remain current on knowledge of area resources relevant to agency and client needs and exhibit knowledge of various referral resources within community
• Work collaboratively as member of Family Promise team, attending staff, case conference, and other meetings as required
• Attend meetings, functions, and trainings as directed

We will have a FREE Mobile Thrift Shop provided by

We will have a FREE Mobile Thrift Shop provided by Nick's Hope this Saturday, July 10 from 9am - 12pm at Family Promise of Sussex County.

ANYONE in need of clothing is welcome to come "shop."

We will also be distributing 72-Hour Emergency Hygiene Kits donated by doTERRA Healing Hands.

Family Promise of Sussex County
19 Church Street
Newton, NJ 07860
(973) 579-1180

RAIN DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 11

I bet you have some BIG plans to BBQ tomorrow, am

I bet you have some BIG plans to BBQ tomorrow, am I right? Why don't you take the night off from cooking and treat yourself to a night out? Enjoy a night out and start your 4th of July celebration early!

Support one of these incredible community partners of ours while also contributing to our mission of securing housing stability and sustainability for those in crisis… because everyone deserves a home. How? Order a qualifying drink from any of our participating venues and a portion of your purchase will go to Family Promise of Sussex County!

The Homestead Rest
294 N Church Road, Sparta

Mama's & Cafe Baci
260 Mountain Avenue, Hackettstown

Czig Meister Brewing Company
106 Valentine Street, Hackettstown

Pig Whistle Inn
108 Stickles Pond Road, Newton

Thank you so much to our participating venues! If you are interested in participating in our Shelter for the Storm campaign, please email fpsc@familypromisesussex.org.

Is there anyone NOT planning on eating BBQ basical

Is there anyone NOT planning on eating BBQ basically ALL of 4th of July weekend?? I mean... that's kind of a rule, right? If you want the best around, make sure you hit up Pig Whistle Inn in Andover! What's their specialty, you ask? House Smoked Ribs & Brisket, Slow Roasted Pulled Pork, 5-star rated wings, Mattie's Monstarella Sticks, and some say the most awesome Burgers around! I'm not drooling, you're drooling! 🤤

While you are enjoying your mouth-watering meal and soaking up the occasional live entertainment, make sure to order a "Shelter from the Storm" cocktail and a portion of your purchase will go to Family Promise of Sussex County to support our neighbors experiencing a housing crisis!

HOURS:
Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday: 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

108 Stickles Pond Road
Newton, NJ 07860

Okay, so if you were raised by (or married into- l

Okay, so if you were raised by (or married into- like me) an Italian family, Sunday nights are for pasta- am I right?! At Mama's & Cafe Baci, you can enjoy unique Italian cuisine ANY night of the week! Dietary restrictions? No worries- Mama's specializes in gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian dishes!

If that's not enough, Mama's has a pet-friendly outdoor cafe, AND live entertainment EVERY NIGHT! While you are supporting this local business, try a "Shelter from the Storm" cocktail and Mama's will donate a portion of your purchase to Family Promise of Sussex County!

What better way to enjoy your 4th of July weekend than with great food, live entertainment, and a summery drink that helps make a difference in your community??

Entertainment Lineup in Café Baci:

Mondays: Acoustic Open Mic Night 6-9 pm
Single or Duo Acoustic Players & Vocalists

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: Featuring Local Artists 6-8 pm

Fridays: George Baier 7-10 pm Singer, Songwriter, Acoustic Guitar featuring originals & sounds from the 60's thru today!
**Every 3rd Friday - A Featured Artist from 7-10 pm

Saturdays:
5pm - 7pm Relax and unwind with some delicious drinks and some smooth sounds.
7:30-10 pm Faded Genes (Yeager & Boccito)
Classic Acoustic Rock from the 70's, 80's, & 90's!

Sundays: George Baier 5-8 pm Singer, Songwriter, Acoustic Guitar featuring originals & sounds from the 60's thru today!

Looking for a comfortable family restaurant servin

Looking for a comfortable family restaurant serving big portions of casual food in a welcoming setting? Look no further than The Homestead Rest !! With live music Wed-Sat nights, you're guaranteed to have a good time!

While enjoying a fun night out and supporting this local business, you can order a Shelter from the Storm cocktail and The Homestead Rest will donate a portion of your purchase to Family Promise of Sussex County! Support a local business AND a local nonprofit AND enjoy a delicious summery cocktail. WIN-WIN-WIN!

HOURS:
Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday: CLOSED
Wednesday: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

294 N Church Road
Sparta, NJ 07871

Our first vendor spotlight goes to Czig Meister Br

Our first vendor spotlight goes to Czig Meister Brewing Company !! This Brewery is supporting our housing efforts by donating a portion of all Czig's Hard Czeltzers (available in Black Cherry, Strawberry, and Tangerine) for the entire month of July!! If you are looking for a fun, relaxing place to spend your 4th of July weekend, head over to Czig's and support a local business while giving back to your community!

VISIT THE BREWERY:
Czig Meister Brewery is a production craft brewery with an old-world style tasting room and a beautiful outdoor biergarten. Once a 1900’s era carriage house and then a ford dealership/repair-shop, this huge space was transformed into a brewery. The brewery has a 15-barrel craft brewery system. This system is where brewmaster Matthew makes his four year-round beers and his seasonal beers. There is also a pilot system where the single keg forge batches are made.

HOURS:
Wednesday – 2pm to 8pm
Thursday – 2pm to 10pm
Friday – 2pm to 10pm
Saturday – 12pm to 10pm
Sunday – 12pm to 6pm

106 Valentine Street
Hackettstown, NJ 07840

We have some VERY exciting news! Beginning TOMORRO

We have some VERY exciting news! Beginning TOMORROW, July 1, these participating venues will donate a portion of a qualifying drink to support Family Promise of Sussex County!

That's right- enjoy a well-deserved 🍹cocktail and support Family Promise of Sussex County in securing housing for our neighbors in need!

The Homestead Rest , Mama's & Cafe Baci , and Pig Whistle Inn will be offering a signature Shelter From the Storm cocktail, a delicious summery mix of rum, pomegranate, lemon, and passion fruit from July 1st through Labor Day.

Czig Meister Brewing Company is featuring us as the beneficiaries of their July Giving Tap. They will donate a portion of the purchase of any of their Czig's Hard Czeltzers (Black Cherry, Strawberry, or Tangerine).

So sit back and relax this summer! Treat yourself and enjoy a refreshing summer cocktail while supporting a local nonprofit. Cheers! 🥂

They say to find what you love and do it for a liv

They say to find what you love and do it for a living. Do you love making a difference? Changing lives? Consider joining our team and make a difference every day.

Job Description: Supervisor of Case Management Services for Housing

Description:
The responsibility of the Supervisor of Case Management Services for Housing is to provide guidance and supervision to case workers and to support agency work related to crisis housing needs and ending homelessness. The Supervisor will work in a wide range of roles including management of staff and taking on leadership initiatives. A strong understanding of State Shelter regulations and regulations from the Department of Housing and Urban Development for housing and the functions of a Continuum of Care are beneficial.

Responsibilities include:
*Oversight and supervision of case management staff.
*Oversight of program delivery and assignment of caseloads.
*Ensuring that all required documentation is obtained to meet program requirements.
*Conducting internal file audits, monitoring program delivery, and ensuring documentation remains current as per agency policy and funder requirements.
*Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for programming.
*Ensuring compliance for HUD, State and all other regulations.
*Participation in county, state, and Continuum of Care meetings.
*Providing supervision to staff and interns.
*Monitoring program needs and being a part of the team for program development.

Additional Duties:
*Attend meetings, functions, and trainings as directed.
*Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Executive Director.
*May require some early morning, evening, and weekend work.
*All agency staff are responsible to engage in special events and fundraising activities requiring evening and weekend work hours.

Requirements:
*Minimum Master Level (LSW preferred) with 3+ year experience in housing or homeless services and supporting the needs of low-income households.
*Must have a valid driver's license in good standing.

We were so honored that FirstEnergy Corp. chose us

We were so honored that FirstEnergy Corp. chose us to volunteer with today!

These lovely ladies spent their day organizing our resource room! Let me tell you something about our resource room... you could not even see the floor. There were boxes of items EVERYWHERE.

These amazing women sorted through boxes, organized, labeled, and cleaned for hours. We truly appreciate their time and effort. We can now easily find and access resources and items that our clients need.

THANK YOU!💙

Only a few days left to get your LIHEAP applicatio

Only a few days left to get your LIHEAP application in! The grace period for utilities shut offs does NOT apply to LIHEAP applications. All applications are due in entirety no later than Wednesday, June 30. NO EXCEPTIONS, NO EXTENSIONS!

If you have not yet applied for the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), please call us today for help!

(973) 579-1180

REMINDER: Now through THIS FRIDAY, June 25, purcha

REMINDER: Now through THIS FRIDAY, June 25, purchase Usborne Books & More Children's Books through our event link and 20% of your purchase will be donated by Sue Lee to Family Promise of Sussex County!

Books make GREAT gifts for any child and it's a perfect time to stock up on some new titles for Summer Reading!

Order today! {LINK IN BIO}
https://n2252.myubam.com/Event/2131928

We are really feeling the #FamilyPromise spirit to

We are really feeling the #FamilyPromise spirit today!

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Who doesn't love books?!📚📖 From now until F

Who doesn't love books?!📚📖

From now until Friday, June 25, if you place an Usborne Books & More order through our event link, Suesbooks.Info will donate 20% of the total sales to Family Promise of Sussex County!

For those of you unfamiliar with who we are and what we do, Family Promise of Sussex County is a nonprofit organization dedicated to securing housing stability and sustainability for those in crisis… because everyone deserves a home. It is our vision that every individual and family shall have a home, a livelihood, and the chance to build a better future. We work with Sussex County residents experiencing a housing crisis and provide assistance and referrals to secure housing and ensure financial sustainability.

To help us make our vision a reality and support our mission, consider purchasing books from our event link here👇:

https://n2252.myubam.com/Event/2131928

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If you are or know a landlord or realtor, let's co

If you are or know a landlord or realtor, let's connect!

We have clients looking to rent apartments in Sussex County. We work closely with our clients to ensure they will be able to sustain their housing moving forward. Our case management services include budgeting, financial planning, improving credit scores, educating on tenant and landlord rights, and building a relationship with the landlords we work with.

If you need a renter, look no further! Call us today: (973) 579-1180

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📚Books are an incredible gift for children of a

📚Books are an incredible gift for children of all ages! From now through Friday, June 25, shop Usborne Books & More for your little ones, end of the year teacher gifts, birthday or Christmas gifts, graduation gifts, baby shower gifts, or just because and benefit Family Promise of Sussex County! We will earn 20% of all purchases made through the link below 👇 and if we reach $1,000 in sales, we will receive 30% of sales!

Give the gift of knowledge, fun, and adventure while supporting Family Promise of Sussex County!

Please share this shopping link with anyone and everyone to help us reach as many people as possible!

Shop Here👇👇👇:

https://n2252.myubam.com/Event/2131928

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Have you checked out our website lately?? We had a

Have you checked out our website lately?? We had a high school student reach out to us to ask if he could volunteer and help us with any of out technology needs. We had been planning on updating and revamping our website and he was more than happy to help! Anything that he did not know, he researched and found a way to make it happen for us. It is so refreshing and encouraging to have people reach out, willing to donate their time and efforts out of the goodness of their hearts. 🥰 THANK YOU, Jordan!!

Please feel free to contact Jordan Praissman for any technology needs for your small business or non-profit organization via LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-praissman-0660b720b/) or email him at jordanpraissman@gmail.com.

Check out all of the incredible work he did for us:
https://familypromisesussex.org/

A HUGE Thank You to Visions Federal Credit Union f

A HUGE Thank You to Visions Federal Credit Union for their grant in support of our mission to end homelessness in Sussex County. It is only through the support of donors like you that we can continue to do the work that we do. Your contribution means more than you could ever know!

https://www.visionsfcu.org/cares

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Upcoming Events

Aug 2

July 1 - September 6

Shelter from the Storm: Cocktails for a Cause!

Aug 7

August 7 @ 10:00 am - August 14 @ 10:00 pm

Sussex County Fair

Aug 10

11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Children’s Day at the Fair

Family Promise of Sussex County - 19 Church Street, Newton, NJ 07860 - 973.579.1180 - fpsc@familypromisesussex.org