United States Veterans Initiative

The successful transition of military veterans and their families through the provision of housing, counseling, career development and comprehensive support.

U.S.VETS - Prescott opened its main facility and began serving homeless veterans on January 16, 2003. In sixteen years, it has provided housing and support services to over 2100 homeless veterans. Approximately 75 veterans are currently living in the organization's facility and other supportive housing units in the community. The organization provides a wide range of services including employment assistance, substance abuse treatment, job training, case management, sobriety support, mental health counseling, and both transitional and permanent housing.
U.S.VETS - Prescott offers our homeless and vulnerable veterans the following services:
Case Management- individualized case plans, goals, advocacy
Counseling- substance abuse treatment, PTSD, Moral injuries
Transportation
Employment Assistance- job interview skills, job search, clothing, supportive employment needs (uniforms, tools, etc.)
Housing assistance- move in assistance, utility assistance, housing search and advocacy, furniture
Life Skills Groups- art, sobriety support, hiking, writing, motivation
Culinary Skills training- 13 week curriculum for food service employment
Outreach- clothing, emergency shelter, food, supplies

Here's some of what we accomplished with your support in 2018:
223 Veterans Received Housing Services
54 Veterans Placed into Jobs
92 Veterans Placed into Permanent Housing
572 Mental Health Assessments & Counseling Sessions
7 Female Veterans Served
5,761 Hours of Individual Case Management
48,545 Meals Served

.87 cents of every dollar we receive goes directly to veterans services!

Testimonials

"They helped me out when I had no place else to go; they got me off the streets...The U.S.VETS staff helped me regain faith in myself with their belief in me". Steve M., former U.S. Navy