Fort Bend Family Promise

Ending Family Homelessness in
Fort Bend County


Providing shelter, meals, and comprehensive support to families in crisis.

One Step Ahead

How We Help

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Emergency Housing

Provide short-term emergency housing (up to 7 days) for families experiencing immediate housing crises. During this time, we work quickly to assess needs, connect families to resources, and create a plan for longer-term stability

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Case Management

 

Our Coordinators help each family develop an individualized plan to attain safe, affordable housing and develop the confidence and skills they need to achieve long-term independence.

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permanent housing Placement

FBFP also assists hundreds of other individuals each year through referrals and partnerships with other local social service agencies and resources providing cost effective solutions to complex problems.

Fort Bend Family Promise

Mission, Vision & Desired Outcomes

The Mission of Fort Bend Family Promise is to meet the immediate needs of families experiencing temporary housing insecurity while empowering them to regain self-sufficiency. 

We forsee an informed collaborative community where we meet the temporary needs of families throughout Fort Bend County experiencing housing insecurity by equipping them with sustainable living options. 

Families That Became A Part of Blended Family
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Families Moved Into a Home of Their Own
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Students and Their Siblings Who Experienced Homelessness
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Volunteers Who Helped Our Families
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Small Actions. Big Change.

Get Involved

You don’t need a lot of time or money to make a difference. One hour of volunteering or a small donation can help families in need find stability and hope. Get involved and help change lives in our community. 

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Partner with Fort Bend Family Promise

Work alongside us as a business, church, or organization to strengthen families and create lasting change in our community.

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Become a Friend of FBFP

Share your time and talents to support families in need. Even one hour of volunteering can make a meaningful impact.

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Support FBFP

 

Your generosity helps provide housing, resources, and support that empower families to achieve stability and independence.

Partners

The Mission of Fort Bend Family Promise is to meet the immediate needs of homeless families while empowering them to attain self-sufficiency.

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Sofia Sheikh

Sofia Sheikh serves as the Executive Director of the Asian Pacific American Heritage Association. Sofia has developed her professional expertise in financial services and various charitable and voluntary roles before transitioning to nonprofit support. Sofia’s leadership style is based on the philosophy of community service and diversity. She has proven success with leading boards and people through change and overcoming challenges while remaining mission focused. She has worked diligently with various communities, religious and ethnic organizations to coordinate community service initiatives and bring leaders and financial contributions together.

In addition to APAHA, she currently serves as Board President for the Lone Star Exchange Club, Grievance Committee Member for the State Bar of Texas, on the FBC Judge’s Community Engagement Committee, and as the LID 11 Director. Sofia holds a bachelor’s degree in English Literature with a minor in History and Geography from the University of Karachi, Pakistan. As a first-generation Pakistani American, she lives with her husband, Nadeem, in Sugar Land and they are proud parents to three children.