Family Promise of Sacramento began helping homeless families in April 2005. We have served 251 families — 325 parents, and 492 children. [New page] Family Promise is a nonprofit organization committed to helping low-income families achieve lasting independence. We partner with a network of area congregations of Faith to move families from homelessness to housing stability. Family Promise of Sacramento's mission is to help homeless and low-income families achieve sustainable independence through a community-based response.We are a 24 hour/7 day-a-week shelter/program that immerses homeless and low-income families into a community committed to overcome their homelessness. Our program addresses the range of issues that affect low-income families. These include direct services, educational curricula, prevention programs and more.