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Family Promise of Washington County
Family Promise of Washington County
Verified Oct 10, 2026
Shelter
Support Services
About this resource
Transitional housing program serving homeless families with at least one minor child; families stay overnight at rotating host congregations and use a day center for case management and services.
Family Promise of Washington County (Bartlesville, OK) is an affiliate program that provides transitional housing and intensive case management for families experiencing homelessness. Families sleep at participating host congregations in the evenings and use the Family Promise Day Center during daytime hours for goal setting, employment and budgeting help, and connections to community resources. The program serves families with at least one minor child and uses volunteers and host congregations to provide evening meals and other supports. Average stay is described as about 90 days (length varies by family needs).
What to know before you go
- Hours / availability
- Day-center / office hours listed as Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM (America/Chicago, UTC-6). Services require intake appointment and are subject to vacancies; there can be a waiting list when program capacity is full.
- Eligibility
- To qualify: household must be homeless (including living with relatives/friends, in a motel, in a car, or on the street) and have at least one child under age 17. Exceptions may be considered for a single pregnant female on a case-by-case basis. The program does not accept people with active substance abuse, serious untreated mental illness, or risk of violence/sexual offenses. Background checks are performed on all adult household members; sex offenses are exclusionary. Drug screening is required for high-school-aged members and positive results are exclusionary.
- How to access this service
- Call the office at 918-815-3457 to request a pre-screening appointment (about 45 minutes). If eligible and a family is judged a good fit, follow the program intake steps: wait two days for required adult background checks, call the Day Center to schedule a final interview, and (if appropriate) complete the required free drug screen for 9th-grade-and-older household members. To make a referral, download the referral form from the organization's website and email it to the Director at [email protected].
Services and who it helps
Who it serves
Children
Families
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