Books on demand

Missing Peace group installs Little Free Library on Holly Hill campus.

More than a playground

Our Holly Hill front yard has inspired decades of volunteerism and let homeless kids be kids.

CarMax Rocks!

A team of crafty volunteers from CarMax Daytona had a great surprise for us.

It’s about to get loud!

We presented a Big Bang Award to Dr. W.K. McGrane and Linda McGrane of Ormond Beach for sparking an effort to expand our universe of support – now our quiet fight against family homelessness is going to loud.

Newborn gets generous welcome

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Until just days before her fourth child was to be born, “Rosie” was living in her car. Where could she get all she needed to bring a baby home?

Looking to the West

After a decade of offering a hand up to families experiencing homelessness in coastal Volusia County, Family Renew Community in 2001 expanded to DeLand.

Need is greater now than ever

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Although the economy seems to be improving and the unemployment rate is the lowest it has been in years, the number of homeless families with children is dramatically higher than it has been in years.

Caring makes the difference

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Though struggling with the death of her own mother, a single mom of four is finding the strength at Family Renew to lift her family out of homelessness.