Veterans Leadership Program of Western Pennsylvania, Inc.
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Phone: (412) 481-8200
TOP-RATED 2012
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Target demographics: Veterans, and their immediate families, who live in Southwestern PA
Direct beneficiaries per year: In 2009, 2,127 veterans and family members were served by VLP with direct and referral services.
Geographic areas served: 10 counties of Southwestern PA
Mission:
Veterans Leadership Program of Western Pennsylvania provides essential housing, employment and other vital supportive services to eligible veterans, service members and their families to improve self-sufficiency, sustainability and quality of life. Working in collaboration with over 100 local service providers, the Veterans Leadership Program is the only agency in Southwestern Pennsylvania which provides job search and retention assistance, career counseling, transitional and permanent housing, life skills training, and total case management of support services at no cost to veterans and their families as well as members of the National Guard and the Reserves.
Results:
Housing Programs
Job Search Assistance
Veterans Information Resource
Case Management Services
Referral Services
Job Search Assistance
Veterans Information Resource
Case Management Services
Referral Services
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Edwin S.
11/16/12
when I came to the vlp, I just lost my job a d have two kids to raise, as a single father I fear that we would lose the apartment and be on the streets. Karen Payne and Mik Bodis help me wit h housing and fi ding employment. They have been a great source of help to me a d many veterans. Providing ...
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BobBVeteran
11/05/12
Mr. Mercer,
Butch and VLP really came through for me when I was homeless and needed assistance with money. I am a client of VLP. Butch is my case manager and I wanted to tell you all how much I appreciated the Tribute to Veterans even on the 25th. It was very well organized and thoughtful. I was ...
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JamesVeteran
10/23/12
As I sat in my apartment, I looked around and I cried. I know VLP are doing their jobs. Not just doing their job because it takes more than book knowledge to do the job they do. You honestly care. For that this is my way of saying thank you. Mary, Karen and dan are caring and sharing and to the 3 of...
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