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- EIN 11-1190035
- (508) 992-5313
- 1297 Purchase St. New Bedford MA 02740 USA
- www.vetshouse.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Military & Veterans Organizations, Veterans
Mission: The organization's mission is to provide hope for homeless veterans in a safe, sober, supportive residence and to assist those who desire to achieve rehabilitation, self-sufficiency, and community integration, with the ultimate goal of transitioning into permanent housing
Programs: Transition house - reaches into communities of southeastern massachusetts serving homeless veterans in need of support and assistance. The types of services include, but are not limited to, independent living skills, rehabilitation, and re-integration into the community.
supportive services - provides supportive services to very low-income veteran families living in or transitioning to permanenet housing. Staff provide eligible veteran families with outreach, case management, and assistance in obtaining va and other benefits.
graduate house - these programs provide long-term, single bedroom apartments in houses owned by the agency. Residents of the graduate houses are required to comply with agency regulations pertaining to an alcohol and drug free environment.
network house - this program provides support and assistance to homeless males in new bedford, massachusetts until the program ended in april 2016. The types of services included, but were not limited to, comprehensive case management, support groups, substance abuse counseling, and independent living skills. The ultimate goal of this division was to transition the men into independent, permanent housing.