• (281) 403-3923
  • 4645 Cartwright Road, Missouri City
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Fort Bend Family Promise

Ending Housing Insecurity in
Fort Bend County

 

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

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How We Help

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FBFP Hospitality Network

The Hospitality Network is designed to serve as an immediate bridge toward housing stabilization and coordinated hospitality services. 

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Service Pathways

We offer two primary service pathways. Eligible families may be connected to one or both pathways based on household needs, eligibility, program availability, and individualized family goals. 

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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.

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. 

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We're Cost Effective

The Family Promise model of care costs 1/3 less to operate than shelters. Through the generosity and dedication of our volunteers and local host congregations, every dollar donated is matched by more than $3 of in-kind goods and services!

How we help

We guide families from crisis to stability through short-term emergency housing, personalized case management, and support securing permanent housing.


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.