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Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) | Soldier On

290 Merrill Rd, Pittsfield, MA 01201

Eligibility

Individuals must:- Be a United States veteran who served in active military, naval, or air service and were discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable.- Fall below 80% of the area median income- Be currently homeless or imminently at-risk of becoming homeless- Reside or plan to reside in one of the applicable counties

Required documents

Certificate of Discharge (DD214)

Hours

Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Interpretation services

English

Application process

Call to be pre-screened.

Service area

Bergen County, NJ
Burlington County, NJ
Essex County, NJ
Hudson County, NJ
Mercer County, NJ
Middlesex County, NJ
Monmouth County, NJ
Ocean County, NJ
Somerset County, NJ

Description

Provides financial assistance with initial rent payments and security deposits. Also provides assistance with transportation; child care; linkage to medical care, behavioral healthcare, and recovery services for veterans experiencing PTSD and other effects of combat; and other services to help veterans and their family re-establish financial stability and self-sufficiency.

Providing organization

Soldier On

Provides in-home case management, referral services, transportation, housing search assistance, housing counseling, peer mentoring, and temporary financial assistance for housing to veterans facing homelessness.