Supportive Services for Veteran Families
Proudly supporting Veterans and their families on the path to stable housing
| If you are a homeless Veteran in crisis please call 1-800-273-8255 for immediate assistance from a trained VA operator. |
Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) is a program at St. Vincent de Paul which connects Veterans experiencing homelessness and those at risk of homelessness with the resources they need to become or remain permanently housed.
Sponsored by a grant from the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), SSVF provides financial assistance and case management services to help Veterans navigate and overcome barriers
to housing and to support their housing stability.
Services include:
- Individualized supportive services
and participant advocacy - Eviction prevention assistance
- Utility assistance
- Deposit assistance
- Connection to Social Security and VA benefits/resources
- Referrals to and assistance finding
local services - A kind ear and safe space to talk about
your problems
If you or someone you know is a Veteran with a discharge besides dishonorable who earns less than 50% Area Median Income and is in danger of losing or in search of housing, please call Zach at (541) 743-7182 or stop by our office at 2890 Chad Dr., Eugene, OR 97408. Our outreach team operates in and can provide services to Veterans throughout Lane County.
You can find more information about the VA’s Supportive Services for Veteran Families grant here.
Did you know there is a second Veteran services program at St. Vincent de Paul? Learn more about SVDP's Veteran Housing Project!
This article was funded in part by a grant from the United States Department of Veteran Affairs. Any opinions, findings or conclusions stated herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the United States Department of Veteran Affairs.