Family Promise

Family Promise of Jacksonville is a non-profit, interfaith hospitality network providing temporary shelter, meals, hospitality and case management for families experiencing homelessness.   Family Promise works with homeless families to tailor individualized plans and help them take the necessary steps toward lasting independence. 

Ortega Church is one of 17 hosting congregations in the Jacksonville network who provides meals, hospitality, and overnight accommodations for one week on a rotating basis. How you can get involved:

• Prepare and serve meals on an evening of our Host Week 
• Volunteer for a Day Host at the church on a Saturday or Sunday
• Volunteer as an Overnight Host at the church from 8 p.m. – 6 a.m.

Sign up for our upcoming volunteer opportunity April 9-16 HERE.

For volunteer information, please contact Gretchen Lynch, t-lynch@comcast.net