together …
we can put a roof over every child’s head
Childhood homelessness in Wake County is a grave and growing problem. We need your help to change that.
Together, We Can …
Change a child’s life by connecting families to the essential building block of a safe and stable home
Advocate more effectively for affordable housing
Prevent family separation
Help kids not only survive but thrive
Assist more families as they transition from homelessness to home
More Children Endure Homelessness Every Day in Wake County
Children experiencing homelessness are…
Together, We Can End Child Homelessness.
Our mission is to help Wake County families with children move from homelessness to stable homes and sustainable housing.
Your special donation can truly change lives for the better by:
Keeping families together – alleviating a child’s fear of being separated from their parents while housing is secured.
Changing a child’s life – connecting families to permanent housingand creating a lasting, multi-generational impact.
Creating and sustaining shelter beds – expanding our unique family shelter from 36 to 86 beds.
Utilizing funds wisely – investing in a Platinum-rated (GuideStar), high-impact organization.
Leveraging strategic partnerships – optimizing our housing expertise through creative collaboration that makes a greater community impact.
Reaching more families – offering emergency housing, innovative solutions, and ongoing holistic support. Last year we served 501 children in 225 families.
Your support is pivotal in addressing the immediate crisis and helping children and their families achieve a brighter future.
Together, we can make a significant impact and provide the hope that begins with a home.
Giving Tuesday is BACK on December 3rd this year. Giving Tuesday is an annual, International Day of Giving that is all about coming together to make a difference as a community by giving back.
Each year, Families Together participates in order to amplify community challenges around housing and homelessness, raise critical funds for families with children experiencing homelessness, and show gratitude for our amazing community of supporters. To make this collective day of giving have an even greater positive, life-changing impact, we offered you the chance to maximize your impact with a Match Fund that will triple the impact of your donation!
With your incredible support and the power of our triple impact match fund, we raised an amazing
$48,000
on Giving Tuesday! Your generous support provides Wake County families with the wrap-around support they need for long-term success, creating stability and opportunities for children.
Once again, you’ve shown how much impact we can make when we come together to strengthen our community.
Thank you for making this possible.
Join us and impact the life of a child and their family today!
A Special Note About Western NC
As a non-profit crisis responder organization, our hearts go out to the communities in Western North Carolina and beyond that have been deeply affected by the devastation of Hurricane Helene. We extend our deepest sympathies to the individuals and families who have lost so much, and to our sister agencies working tirelessly on the ground to provide relief and support.
In times like these, the strength of our collective response is critical. We stand in solidarity with the local and regional agencies in the area as they work to provide food, shelter, and vital services to those in need. Together, we are committed to ensuring that no one faces this crisis alone.
For those looking to contribute, here’s how you can help:
Donate to local relief efforts.
Volunteer with trusted organizations.
Amplify the message to connect people with available resources.
Here are several organizations currently working on relief efforts:
North Carolina Community Foundation
United Way of Asheville and Buncombe Counties
Community Foundation of Western NC
American Red Cross - NC Chapter
Salvation Army of the Carolinas
Our thoughts are with you all. Stay strong, and know that we are here to support in any way we can.