Family Promise of the Poconos, Inc.
Family Promise of the Poconos Inc. Emergency Shelter
Provides transitional housing to help families achieve sustainable independence through safe shelter and services by a collaborative network of community organizations. Case Manager works with each family to plan their rapid return to independent housing. Helps with the services a family might need, such as: securing housing, employment, job training, and connecting to services. Pets with a Promise allows families to keep their pets while working towards independence in the program.
Eligibility: 211 referral/web referrals, accept help.org referrals. The organization is a barrier free program. Domestic violence must have stopped for 6 months, must be literally homeless as per HUD guidelines, letter of homelessness from Street to Feet outreach is accepted, no drug or alcohol abuse

View Eligibility Website >
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
(570) 420-8589
Get Directions
Visit Website
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (570) 420-8589
Email Address: tjohnson@familypromisepa.org
Fee Amounts: Call or visit website for more information
Intake Procedure: Please call 211 and conduct an assessment. The agency will also follow-up with referrals for the intake process. Background check is required for all adults

View Intake Website >
Intake Requirements: Birth certificates, social security cards, health care card for all household members (Family Promise will assist with obtaining these documents if needed)
State ID or Driver License for all household members of 18/older
Proof of Homelessness
proof of income for all working household members
bank statements
Geographical Area: Monroe
Additional Services Offered at this Location:
If you represent this agency, update your listing here.
* The community resource directory information is up to date to the best of our knowledge. However, you should always call the provider to confirm this information and make an appointment. Be sure to confirm payment information with the provider, if payment is required. Pennsylvania 211 does not rate, recommend or endorse any agency. We simply provide information as a public service.
Family Promise of the Poconos, Inc.
Family Promise of the Poconos Inc. Emergency Shelter
Exit IconPanic Button
Click here or hit the 'esc' key on your keyboard to leave this site fast.