We're here to help.

Call 972-313-1500 for more information.

About our program.

• Families enter the program with an initial 30-day stay in mind.
• Families use the Day Center, which offers laundry and shower facilities, as their home base and permanent address while in the program.
• Families stay overnight at host congregations where volunteers provide all meals and transportation to and from the Day Center.
  • Host congregations commit to hosting 3-5 families every night for seven nights, at least once per quarter.
  • Volunteers provide all meals.
  • Families are transported to and from the Day Center and host congregation in Family Promise of Irving's van.
• With all basic needs provided free of charge, families concentrate on meeting the goals set out in their case management plan, including seeking full-time employment, saving, and securing permanent housing.

Who we serve.

• Families who have lost, or are at risk of losing, their current housing, including families living in hotels or with family or friends.
• Single-parent, dual-parent, and multi-generational families accepted.
• Must be 18 years or older and have at least one dependent child under the age of 18.
• Must have a stable history of either work or housing.
• Must be capable of regaining self-sufficiency.
• Must be drug and alcohol free with no serious criminal record.
• Families must commit to:
  • seeking full-time employment and housing on a daily basis;
  • meeting regularly with a case manager and completing a case management plan;
  • saving at least 75% of earned income; and
  • remaining drug and alcohol free while in the program.
• No religious affiliation necessary.

How to qualify.

Step 1: Call 972-313-1500 to answer a short prequalification questionnaire. (~5 min)
Step 2: If prequalified, schedule and complete a phone interview. (~15 min)
Step 3: If requested, schedule and complete an in-person interview with all family members present. (~1 hour)
Step 4: Submit to a background check and drug screening.
Step 5: Acknowledge, sign, and abide by all guest guidelines.

What Family Promise of Irving guests are saying.

My heart only knows gratitude for all of you. I couldn't have done this without your support. The way you've helped me is a clear demonstration of why this program is unmatched. You embody kindness, generosity, and so much LOVE.