At Family Promise, we spend every day talking with families who have experienced or are at risk of homelessness. We believe that sharing their stories is essential to spreading awareness about family homelessness in the United States. Want to learn more? Check out our recent media coverage below.
Need to speak with an expert on family homelessness? We can connect you with staff at our national office or one of our 200+ Affiliates across the United States.
Please contact:
Cassidy O’Lear, Brand and Marketing Manager
Want to learn more about family homelessness in America?
You can view our Press Kit and our Homelessness and Poverty Fact Sheet.

Recent News Coverage
To Solve the Ongoing Problem of Family Homelessness in NJ, ‘Let’s Turn Empathy Into Action’– NJ Indy
October 6, 2022
The Post-Storm Affordable Housing Crisis– Axios
October 5, 2022
People in NJ Will Sleep in Car or Tent on Oct. 22. But for Many, It’s Every Night– New Jersey 101.5
September 29, 2022
Preventing Evictions to Stop ‘Invisible’ Family Homelessness– NewsNation
September 8, 2022
‘It Could Happen to Any of Us’: This CEO Shares How Her Social Work Career Led Her to Fight the Homelessness Epidemic– Essence
June 28, 2022
Like Home Buyers, Renters Now Are Facing Bidding Wars in a Fiercely Competitive Market– The Philadephia Inquirer
May 31, 2022
These Homeless Ministries Changed in the Pandemic. They’re Not Changing Back.– Christianity Today
May 5, 2022
Homeless Shelters Begin to See Value in Making Room For Pets– AP News
May 1, 2022
Homeless Youth and Children Are Wildly Undercounted, Advocates Say – NPR
February 15, 2022
Our Favorite Photos From 2021: How Guardian US Pictures Captured a Historic Year – The Guardian
December 24, 2021
An Overlooked Cure For Loneliness – The New York Times
December 21, 2021
These Moms Overcame Homelessness. But the Fight For a Better Life is Far From Over – NPR
December 5, 2021
‘This Community is Not Prepared’: Eviction Moratorium Extension Delays Inevitable Pain For Tenants, Landlords – Savannah Now
August 5, 2021
Conroe Family Finds Fresh Hope in New Habitat House – The Houston Chronicle
July 31, 2021
Family Promise CEO on Eviction Moratorium Expiring: We’re Expecting a ‘Real Uptick’ in Homelessness – Yahoo! News
July 30, 2021
A Couch is Not a Home: Where the Hidden Homeless Get Housing Vouchers – Christian Science Monitor
June 4, 2021
Unemployed in America: ‘It’s Gotten So Much More Expensive to Be Homeless’ – Esquire
May 25, 2021
One Nurse’s Journey From Homelessness to Inspiring Career – TODAY
May 7, 2021
Recent Press Releases
Family Promise Appoints John Ferrie to Board of Directors
November 11, 2022
Night Without a Bed Social Media Campaign Successfully Raises Awareness for Family Homelessness in the U.S.
November 9, 2022
Family Promise to Host Night Without a Bed Social Media Challenge to Raise Awareness of Family Homelessness
October 4, 2022
Belk’s Donations to Family Promise Top $3.1 Million in Support of Children and Families Experiencing Homelessness
September 7, 2022
Family Promise Announces New Board Member Lori Winkler
August 25, 2022
Clayton® and Family Promise Redefine How Corporations Help Prevent Family Homelessness
August 4, 2022
Family Promise Launches Leadership Academy Training Programs for Affiliate Staff and Board Members
June 6, 2022
Belk Donates $100,000 to Family Promise Affiliates from Point-of-Sale Campaign
April 25, 2022
Family Promise to Host Third Annual Giving Day Event
April 14, 2022
Clayton, Family Promise Distribute 80 Grants to Affiliates
April 6, 2022
Family Promise Grows National Initiative, A Future Begins at Home, in 2022
February 18, 2022
Family Promise Awarded $500,000 from Gerstner Philanthropies to Strengthen Shelter Diversion Practice
February 3, 2022
Clayton and Family Promise Served 1,500 Children Facing Homelessness in 2021
January 26, 2022
Recent Press Conferences
Watch our March 2021 Press Conference on Pandemic Housing Policies.
Watch our October 2020 Press Conference on the State of Family Homelessness in America.

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