We provide a place for our veterans facing homelessness to reset, regroup, and reintegrate back into their lives successfully

Our main goal is to break the cycle of homelessness. We provide services to veterans, both male and female, veteran s families, incarcerated and recently incarcerated veterans who are at risk of homelessness but not exclusively, so we are applying for funding under FOA-vets-23-01 under category 1: hvrp. We utilize a variety of techniques to identify barriers to employment, job training, and related support services to help each veteran meet his her employment goals and achieve greater levels of income, resiliency, and housing stability. Once identified, we help veterans meet those goals through hvrp personalized case management, job-driven training placement, job search training, resume building interview coaching, soft and hard skills training technical training and certificates, education enrollment, personal and professional development, federal student loan and grant coaching, career mentoring, college search, GI bill coaching hazelwood act assistance, scholarship research and professional networking. We also connect veterans with various resources such as texas workforce commission and texas state colleges. Veterans residing in our facility may utilize hvrp services, as can any other veteran who is experiencing homelessness or who is at risk of homelessness as defined by the hearth act.no intended beneficiaries. Our organization targets under the hvrp program are: 125 enrolled participants annually with a placement rate for all exiters of 70 an average hourly wage at placement of 16.16 cost per placement at 4,000, 43 of program participants in unsubsidized employment in the second quarter after exit from the program with 31 in unsubsidized employment in the fourth quarter after exit from the program, and the median quarterly earnings of program participants who are in unsubsidized employment in the second quarter after exit from the program of 6,000. At least 80 of all participants will participate in at least one job training through our local AJC, workforce solutions, at our partnering college, or our direct service offerings. Our primary campus is located in west columbia, texas, an urban area within brazoria county, one of nine counties in the houston-the woodlands-sugarland metropolitan service area. Our satellite location is located in oyster creek, texas, part of a qualified opportunity zone and also located in brazoria county. Both locations are within the texas balance of state continuum of care, TX-607. Our local COC maintains a profile on the warriors refuge that is accessible to the public, including other agencies looking for a place to which they may refer veterans. We work with other supportive services such as ssvf, GPD, vash, veteran s affairs, true to life ministries, stch ministries, camp hope (ptsd facility), disabled american veterans, american legion, US vets, veterans of foreign wars of the US (VFW), combined arms, impact a hero, AJC, texas veteran commission (TVC), happy bean project (explained further in the project narrative), local chamber of commerce, local rotary club, and veterans treatment courts. We also attend round table community outreach events in order to reach out to other resources that could help our veterans. We have currently partnered with freewheels houston. They donate bicycles to our veterans who need a way to work. There are SOP s in place for this as well. None. We are currently recipients of VA GPD grant programs, tvfa state grant for our mental health department and hvrp for our education and employment department.