WE ARE FAMILY PROMISE

The nation’s foremost organization addressing the crisis of family homelessness.

2.5 MILLION CHILDREN WILL EXPERIENCE HOMELESSNESS THIS YEAR

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THE FUTURE BEGINS AT HOME

But in this country, 2.5. million children will experience homelessness this year.

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"We know that Family Promise works, and that there are tangible outcomes for families struggling with homelessness. Family Promise makes change happen for families and communities across the country. I’m honored and proud to be part of it.”

– Alex English, Family Promise board member, former NBA player and coach, Basketball Hall of Fame

Family Promise has earned Charity Navigator’s top 4-star rating for 10 consecutive years.

Family Promise has earned Candid’s Platinum Seal of Transparency.

Why We Do It

Who We Are

Family Promise prevents and ends homelessness for families with children and helps them achieve sustainable independence through a community-based response.    Read More >>

A Future Begins at Home

What We Do

Family Promise delivers innovative solutions for family homelessness including prevention, shelter, and stabilization services. We have served more than 1 million family members since our founding more than 30 years ago, and we aspire to change the future for 1 million children by 2030 through our community-based programs.    Read More >>

Why We Do It

Why We Do It

There is a severe shortage of affordable housing in America, exacerbated by rising rents and stagnant wages. With little or no safety net, one unforeseen expense or emergency can lead to family homelessness. We envision a nation where every family has a home, a livelihood, and the chance to build a better future.    Read More >>

63k

FAMILIES SERVED
IN 2023

97k

CHILDREN SERVED
IN 2023

81%

OF FAMILIES IN SHELTER
EXIT TO STABLE HOUSING

“I feel a sense of purpose now... Family Promise is helping me get to a better place and obtain that stability.”

– Faith, Family Promise mom

“We all have a story to tell, and everyone’s story is different. Family Promise knows how to meet people where they are and address their needs as they arise.”

– Family Promise volunteer

"Family Promise isn't just creating a pathway out of homelessness. The impact we make heals families and changes how they attain life-long stability."

– E’tienne Easley, Executive Director, Family Promise of Greater Chattanooga (TN)

“Our goal is to make home ownership more attainable, which leads to greater family stability, wealth creation, and building a better future.”

– Kevin Clayton, CEO of Clayton

Latest from Family Promise

Bob’s Discount Furniture Raises Over $35,000 for Family Promise to Support Families Experiencing Homelessness

August 13, 2024 | Press Releases

Bob’s Discount Furniture recently raised $37,000 for Family Promise through their Café Collections for a Cause program.
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Meet Family Promise’s Summer Intern 

July 18, 2024 | Voices of Family Promise

This summer, Jessica Rosada is interning at the Family Promise national office with the Affiliate Services team.
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Siemer Institute Awards Family Promise $1.5 Million Grant for Family Stability 

June 26, 2024 | Press Releases

The Siemer Institute recently awarded Family Promise a $1.5 million grant over three years.
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Family Promise and Clayton Expand Partnership to Prevent Homelessness for Families in Need

April 16, 2024 | Press Releases

Family Promise and Clayton are extending their partnership to help more families avoid the trauma of losing their homes.
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