
Volunteer Trainings
Equipped volunteers change the future for families facing homelessness.
By working to be a volunteer, you are becoming a family champion.
Family champions are normal people with a passion to end family homelessness in our community. Family champions are advocates.
Family champions are heroes.
And, all heroes require training! Please take some time to watch these training videos & read the article. In all, this training takes less than 1 hour to complete. They provide a quick orientation on family homelessness, Family Promise and why volunteers matter to the mission. You're encouraged to keep an open mind and approach this as a way to learn about something you've never encountered before.

Step 1: Overview of the Cause
Dip your toes into the world of family homelessness by listening to the stories of families around the country.


Step 3: Family Promise
Understand the holistic Family Promise model & the role of volunteers.

Step 4: Virtual Tour
Take a “virtual tour” to see inside the Family Promise of Spokane Emergency Shelter.

Step 5: Meet the Guests
Meet a few of our guests to better understand the role of Family Promise of Spokane in ending the cycle for families experiencing homelessness.

Step 6: Knowledge Check
Now that you've learned more about family homelessness and how Family Promise addresses this reality, please test your knowledge with a quick quiz!