Our nonprofit was founded as the Tri-City Housing Task Force for Homeless Families
We opened our first emergency shelter for 4 families in Malden
We established the GREAT Youth & Families Program
Launched Stabilization program to support families formerly in shelters
Organization was renamed as Housing Families
The Pro Bono Legal Services Program (Now the HPLSP, established in 1991) moved to Housing Families
With the collaboration of local organizations, Housing Families opened our first Individual Shelter to combat homelessness for 22 individuals in Malden, MA
Our Story
At Housing Families, we are working to achieve housing equity and wellbeing for all. We partner with communities, families, and individuals to ensure housing stability by offering tailored services including temporary and permanent housing, food assistance, counseling and therapy, legal services, and youth programs.
With Housing Families’ continued growth, we now offer services in Malden, Everett, Revere, Chelsea, and Medford, where, since our inception in 1986, we’ve strengthened housing security for over 2,400 families and individuals.
Our Values
MISSION
To ensure housing stability to strengthen families
VISION
To achieve housing equity and wellbeing for all
MISSION
To ensure housing stability to strengthen families, individuals, and communities
VISION