Accomplished nonprofit leader with nearly 25 years of experience joins Phoenix organization dedicated to ending homelessness among children and parents.
TEMPE, AZ — One Valley mom is paying it forward after her own family went through the struggles of homelessness.
The dad spent 2 hours each way commuting to work by bus. Both parents had minimum wage jobs. The pandemic slid them into homelessness. Then Family Promise and 1-800 Charity Cars stepped in.
As it did last year, and every Thanksgiving for more than two decades, Family Promise will help challenged families celebrate what they have – and plan for the future.
Container housing village in Glendale works to get families back on their feet.. The first of its kind container housing village meant to house extremely low-income families inside the city of Glendale is nearly complete.
According to Taylor, this micro-housing village should be up and running by the end of summer. In addition, Taylor said discussions are already underway to build three more micro-housing villages in the Phoenix-metro area.
Family Promise of Greater Phoenix, a nonprofit that serves families with children who are currently homeless or at risk of experiencing homelessness, has been granted $100,000 from Thunderbirds Charities.
A small plot of land on 59th Avenue, just north of Bethany Home Road, has sat vacant for as long as anyone can remember. It’s less than half an acre and not a property a big developer would have their eyes on.
The Arizona Republic/AZCentral.com featured Family Promise’s efforts to shelter families in crisis and move them toward self-sufficiency.
A Scottsdale neighborhood answers family shelter’s plea for linen towels.
Synagogues call Family Promise’s shelter program a ‘beautiful interaction just between human beings’.
