EMPOWERING FAMILIES FOR A BETTER LIFE
2.5 MILLION CHILDREN In the U.S. 2.5 Million children under 18 will experience homelessness this year.
7 YEARS OLDS & HOMELESSNESS in Florida, 7 years old is the average age of a child experiencing homelessness
PALM BEACH RANKS NO. 2 Our county ranks 2nd for children living in spaces not designed for human habitation
PURPOSE
Helping Homeless Families Build Productive and Sustainable Lives. That's Our Promise.
OUR IMPACT
98% of our families find employment within 14 days and maintain financial stability after graduation. 65 days is average length of stay and $3 dollars in goods and services are returned for every $1 raised.
SHELTER, FOOD, LIFE SKILLS
Family Promise of South Palm Beach County believes that every child deserves a home. We empower families in making their transition from homelessness to sustainable independence. We are an organization that depends on approximately 1,200 active volunteers representing 20 interfaith congregations to accomplish our objectives of providing temporary shelter, food, life skills education and other individual assessments so that they receive the appropriate services. St. Gregory’s is an active partner of Family Promise providing volunteers, serving as a host site, and thru generous gifts to the ministry. We need your help to expand our reach and to impact more families across our community.
VOLUNTEER
Use your gifts to help this ministry impact more families. There a many ways for you to serve through packing/delivering meals, teaching life skills, serving on a volunteer team, and more. Please complete the form below and we’ll help you find ways to serve families in need.
MORE INFORMATION
For more information visit the FAMILY PROMISE WEBSITE or EMAIL St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church.
VOLUNTEER for FAMILY PROMISE
Get involved in Family Promise as volunteer by completing the following form. We’ll be in touch with you on opportunities to volunteer for this ministry. We’re grateful for your interest in serving with Family Promise!