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Click HERE to Donate to Family Promise of Summit County. Help us Keep Families Together.

Our Vision

• To Keep Families Together • To alleviate the trauma of homelessness and assist families in securing a stable home environment.

Our Mission

Family Promise of Summit County helps homeless families with children stay together and achieve sustainable independence.

CLEAN SWEEP

It’s a Clean Sweep. See below for details on how you can help homeless families with childern get their new home clean and ready to move in and keep it clean by supplying much needed products.

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• The average age of a homeless person is NINE-years old.

• At any time, there are 4,000 people who are homeless in Summit County.

• In its 2007 survey of 23 American cities, the U.S. Conference of Mayors found that families with children comprised 23% of the homeless population (U.S. Conference of Mayors, 2007).

• Families are the fastest growing segment of the homeless population, representing about 41% of all homeless people (NCH, August 2007).

• One out of 50—or about 1.5 million—American children are homeless each year, according to a 2009 study by the National Center on Family Homelessness.

Family Promise of Summit County

Donations: PO Box 1266 /Akron OH 44309-1266 / Phone: 330-253-8081