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Causes: Family Services, Food, Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, Homeless & Housing, Homeless Shelters, Human Services
Mission: To Assist homeless families in the Albuquerque community to achieve and sustain independence..
Target demographics: families experiencing homelessness
Programs: In the Family Promise program, a host congregation furnishes clean, safe, overnight lodging and nutritious meals for four families (up to 14 guests) for one week every two to three months. Each morning, the families are transported in the network van to a day center where they receive tutoring, case management and help with job searches by a paid director. In the evening the families are transported back to the host congregation.