Family Promise of Sussex County is hosting an exciting Clay Shoot Raffle Contest to support its mission—and your participation can help make a real impact.

🎯 What’s the Prize for the Clay Shoot Raffle Contest?

  • Package includes: 3 hours on a sporting clay course for four, instruction from Griffin & Howe, plus lunch for the group
    Prize value is $1740.00

đź’– How It Helps Housing Programs

Proceeds from this raffle will directly benefit the Housing Hope Emergency Shelter program—a core offering of Family Promise of Sussex, and other housing programs. Here’s why that matters:

Housing Hope Emergency Shelter Program

  • Apartment-based shelter model: provides families with short-term housing in private apartments, alongside case management, furnishings, utilities, meals, hygiene items, and more

  • Critical stability: This model offers safety, stability, and sustainability, unlike traditional or rotational shelters

  • Lasting outcomes: From 2020–2024, 76 % of participants exited to permanent housing, including families with children, veterans, and those overcoming barriers like domestic violence and disabilities

Broader Housing Services

Funds also help sustain other vital offerings from Family Promise of Sussex County, including:

  • Eviction prevention & housing stabilization: Rental/utility assistance, landlord mediation, budgeting classes, and housing stability services and resources

  • Mobile outreach: Emergency supplies, transport, and access to vital resources and services

  • Wrap‑around support: Case management, life‑skill seminars, job support, and utility aid

âś… How to Enter & Support

To join the raffle and support the cause:

  1. Purchase raffle tickets to enter. Tickets are $50.00 each.

  2. Wait for the draw—then enjoy a top-tier clay shooting event if you win!
    The winner will be selected at Family Promise of Sussex County’s Open House event at 11:30 am on Tuesday, September 9th. The winner need not be present!

🌟 Why It Matters

  • Raise funds for shelter essentials: apartments, utilities, furnishings, food, hygiene, and case support.

  • Empower families to rebuild: Equip those facing a housing crisis with life skills, financial education, and stability.

  • Strengthen the local community: Helps reduce homelessness, prevent eviction, and support vulnerable groups across Sussex