REMEMBERING AND SERVING THOSE WHO SERVED

Veterans Housing Programs


The Vet House


Neighborhood and Community Services

 

VCAP - Veterans Community Advocacy Program


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Veterans Nomad Motorcycle Club Run

to benefit our Homeless Veterans Program

noon on Saturday July 19

National Guard's NASCAR will be on view

 

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Information: 852-0562 or 588-8467

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The University of Detroit Mercy Law School’s

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is coming to ALBANY to address your VA benefits questions

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Thursday, July 31, 2008

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Location is

The Veterans House

180 First St.

Albany, NY12210

518 465-5251

 

Pro Bono (Free)

Veterans “Federal” Benefit Information Session

followed immediately by

Individual “Federal” Benefit Interviews

 

Please bring your DD Form 214, recent ratings decisions, and any other information

that will help to understand and evaluate your Federal veteran benefit situation.

 

Questions? Call 1-888-UDM-LAW4 (1-888-836-5294)

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VCAP

We are in the planning stages for a Veterans Community Advocacy Program to assist returned Afghanistan / Iraq War Veterans who need assistance and services.

 

Womens Veterans Luncheon

and discussion group meets every 3rd Friday at noon at our Vet House, 180 First St. Albany. Call 465-5251.

 

 

Americade 2008

Visit our table in Lake George at the Convention Center on June 3 - 7

 

 

January 2008

We welcome a new Director of Veterans Services

Glenn Read, a veteran of Iraq and active member of the National Guard, is now directing the organization's homeless veterans programs and services. We welcome Glenn home and welcome him to our organization.

 

 

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To identify our services to homeless veterans we have developed a subsidiary with a specific logo.

 

TO help us to address homelessness among veterans click below

DONATE

 

 

Homeless Veterans Report Released Nov.8 says 21,147 veterans were homeless in New York State in 2006.

For a copy of the report visit here

 

 

On September 24th TDBankNorth's Foundation announced a $10,000 award to us in support of our permanent supportive housing efforts. We are honored to be the only recipient to receive their Housing Achievement Award two years in a row.

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 Tyrone Alexander, left, Jack
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 Veterans Independent Living Coordinator

U.S. Dept. of Labor Assistant Secretary for Veterans Employment and Training, Charles Ciccolella, (2nd. from right) visits our Employment Services office. With him are, from left, Lyn Mack, Joe Sluszka, Patricia Hopson, and Larry Turner.

Our Employment Services Program is also pleased to announce a $1,000 donation from M&T Bank. The funds enable clients to purchase interview clothing.

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Our office (left), independent transitional home (center), and family housing (right).