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Prevention

Preventing families from becoming homeless through rental assistance and targeted case-management is essential to what we do. 

Need prevention help?
Call 509-747-5487

The Housing Assistance Portal (HAP) connects tenants and landlords in need with resources they qualify for.

All in one, easy-to-use dashboard.

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Since the COVID-19 pandemic, more families face the possibility of homelessness today than in any time in the recent past.

 

As of November 2020, 1 in 5 Spokane county renters were unable to pay their full rent. 

  • How do I get involved?
    Start your Night without a Bed experience by contacting Amanda Farley (afarley@familypromiseofspokane.org) to set up a time to pick up your NWOB Kit.
  • What is the goal of Night Without a Bed?
    Our hope is that through this experience the next generation will be activated to help our community, form empathy in multiple age ranges, and to breakdown stereotypes when it comes to homelessness.
  • What can I do now that I have participated in NWOB?
    There are many next steps you can take!

PREVENTION FAST FACTS

FOR HAP

69%

Of Americans couldn't cover a $1,000 emergency

1,526

Children prevented from homelessness

728

Families prevented from homelessness

85.6%

Had maintained their housing after 6 months

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