Acts as advocates for veterans and economically disadvantaged individuals and families by providing employment, training, and other supportive services.

The American GI Forum National Veterans Outreach Program, Inc. (NVOP) currently serves veterans with employment and training services. Additionally, the housing services for the elderly are available in San Antonio at three different apartment complexes.

Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Yolanda Suarez - Interim President and CEO
Sylvia Amaro - Administrative Assistant
Online and Virtual Assistance

Rapid re-housing rapidly connects families and individuals experiencing homelessness to permanent housing through a tailored package of assistance that may include the use of time-limited financial assistance and targeted supportive services. 

To take advantage of this program contact NVOP at (210) 233-8505.

This program is for veterans only.

RRH services are only available in San Antonio.

Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Updated within the last 4 months.

The Supportive Service for Veterans Families (SSVF) is a housing-focused program for veteran families who are literally homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless. This program is designed to assist clients to quickly regain stability and secure permanent housing.

For more information about this program, please call 210-233-8505.

Eligible clients include:

  • Veteran families currently homeless staying in their cars, parks, abandoned buildings, airports, camping grounds, etc.
  • Currently living in their home but at risk of eviction
  • Veteran families currently homeless staying in a shelter, transitional housing, hotel, or motel.
  • Veteran families who are currently homeless, but scheduled to move into permanent housing within 90 days
Updated within the last 4 months.

The ECBO program provides employment services such as Job Readiness Training and Remedial Education Training to Texans experiencing homelessness and unemployment. Supportive services for clients such as childcare, housing assistance, and substance abuse counseling, and crisis intervention as needed can be coordinated through community partners.

This program provides:

  • Skills assessment
  • Resume writing
  • Help to complete job applications
  • Job search assistance
  • Job fairs/hiring events
  • Access to online services (computer lab use and assistance with setting up an email account, sending/receiving emails, online applications, uploading documents). 
  • Assistance accessing training (registration, funds to pay for classes/certifications). 
  • Help securing needed documents (driver’s license, photo identification). 
  • Help to pay for work-related items (uniforms, tools, safety gear, bus passes, etc.). 

The Employer and Community-Based Organization (ECBO) Initiative Program offers employment services to individuals who are unemployed and facing homelessness.

Connectivity Resources
  • Free Computer Use
Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Updated within the last year

The Veteran and Family Wellness Program provides counseling (individual, group, marriage & family) and Peer support services to Veterans, Veteran dependents, and surviving spouses, including via telehealth and after-hours appointments.

This program is for veterans and their dependents and surviving spouses. 

To take advantage of this program, speak to your local NVOP office for a referral to our sliding scale services.

Community Partners, ask about joining the VFWP mental health collaborative.

Counseling services are available on a sliding scale.

Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Updated within the last 4 months.

The 16,000 square foot facility is a “one-stop” service center for NVOP’s social services programs.

The residential center provides a safe and secure place for veteran clients to regain stabilization and engage in services that will equip them in their journey to self-sufficiency.

Call for additional information.

Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Updated within the last 4 months.

Join our team of dedicated volunteers and contribute to the well-being of veterans and their families.

  • Support events.
  • Assist with administrative tasks.
  • Share your expertise.

Click here to donate.

Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Updated within the last 4 months.

If you are currently experiencing homelessness or are at risk of becoming homeless, Homelink can help by assessing your situation and connecting you with the most appropriate housing resource.

This is an in-person Homelink access point.

After enrolling with Homelink, if your need is not met by an immediate referral, you must maintain your eligibility every 30 days. This will be explained further during your Homelink assessment.

You do NOT need to be a veteran to receive an assessment at this location.

Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Updated within the last 4 months.

If you are currently experiencing homelessness or are at risk of becoming homeless, Homelink can help by assessing your situation and connecting you with the most appropriate housing resource.

This is an in-person Homelink access point.

After enrolling with Homelink, if your need is not met by an immediate referral, you must maintain your eligibility every 30 days. This will be explained further during your Homelink assessment.

You do NOT need to be a veteran to receive an assessment at this location.

Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Updated within the last 4 months.

Our residential center is a 35,000 square foot facility that provides 80 transitional beds and 60 single room occupancy units to veterans experiencing homelessness.

The residential center provides a safe and secure place for veteran clients to regain stabilization and engage in services that will equip them in their journey to self-sufficiency.

Must be a homeless veteran.

Hours
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Request Intake
(210) 248-9933
Updated within the last 4 months.

VETS operates a 25,000 square foot corrugated box manufacturing plant focused on training and employing veterans experiencing homelessness and veterans with disabilities.

Call (210) 223-4088 to apply.

This program is for homeless and disabled veterans.

Hours
Monday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday: CLOSED

Van Mitchell Send email
(210) 233-4088
Updated within the last 4 months.