Our Programs

Family Promise of West Michigan offers programs that work together to prevent and end family homelessness. From helping families stay in their homes to providing safe shelter, supportive housing, and long-term stability resources—with early childhood support woven throughout—each program meets families where they are and helps them build lasting independence and hope.

Receive support and resources to prevent homelessness before shelter is needed

Diversion

Diverting families from shelter to other temporary solutions.

Diversion Services
Access emergency shelter and support services for families in crisis

Shelter

Providing safe, temporary housing for families experiencing homelessness.

Shelter Services
In-home case management and resources to maintain long-term housing stability

Stabilization

Offering ongoing support so families can maintain long-term stability.

Stabilization Services
Get assistance securing and maintaining safe, stable housing

Housing

Connecting families with housing solutions.

Housing Services
Father lifting his smiling young daughter, illustrating early childhood support and family stability programs

Early Childhood Services

Young children experience homelessness differently from adults. Family Promise provides specialized support for kids, including:

  • Educational Resources: Navigation support to preschool programs, tutoring, and enrichment activities.
  • Social-Emotional Support:  Family engagement activities and parenting coaching to help children process stress.
  • Healthy Development: Support for physical, cognitive, and emotional growth, ensuring kids continue to thrive even in times of housing instability.
Early Childhood Services

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