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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Homeless & Housing, Temporary Housing
Mission: The organization was formed to assist homeless veterans,their children and families to reach their full potential in moving to independent living and self-sufficiency. To achieve these ends, the organization maintains residential facilities in oakland, alameda and berkeley, california. Residents live in a drug and alcohol free environment, receive case management services, and participate in the management and maintenance of the facilities.
Programs: The organization provides transitional and permanent housing in a safe environment for homeless veterans and families, support services for accessing health, social, psychological and vocational resources in cooperation with government providers.
the organization provides an outreach program with a team of housing residents and community agency workers that locates and makes contact with hard to reach homeless persons in alameda county. The program provides basic needs to homeless encampments such as hygiene kits, blankets, clothing, foood, etc as well as information on housing, emergency referrals and other support services.
the organization provides supporting services such as after school programs, community building, self help seminars for low income housing tenants.