Our Mission is to end family homelessness by restoring hope and rebuilding lives.

UMOM New Day Centers Overview Video

Founded in 1964, UMOM is located in Phoenix, Arizona and is an innovative provider of shelter, housing and services for people experiencing homelessness. Learn more about our history.

Every night we provide safe shelter and supportive services for nearly 700 individuals experiencing homelessness – 155 families and 80 single women. We also offer over 1,000 units of affordable housing across the Valley. Learn more about our impact.

With the right collaboration and resources, achieving functional zero for families experiencing homelessness is not just aspirational, it’s attainable. Our community has the expertise and compassion to make family homelessness rare, brief, and non-recurring.
— Monique Lopez, CEO

Our Values

  • Learn: We pursue growth and solutions; always exploring ways to be better.

  • Elevate: Our focus is on people – we lift each other up with kindness, empathy, and respect.

  • Achieve: We are creative community leaders. We solve big problems working together.

  • Drive: Our work does not stop until all families have a safe place to call home.

It’s more than a job. It’s our passion.

UMOM New Day Centers is an extraordinary place where committed people can have a real and positive impact on the community.
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