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Keeping
Our Promises
OUR MISSION
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Provide services to meet the “immediate” needs of homeless Veterans for food, shelter, and comradeship with other Veterans.
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Work cooperatively with veteran support organizations that provide emergency housing, job training and VA service related benefits.
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Foster therapeutic relationships and healing based upon trust, empathy and respect
CORE COMMITMENTS OF HELPING
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Make positive encounters with homeless Veterans.
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Seek to make “friends” with homeless Veterans.
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Provide homeless Veterans with a Care Pak consisting of “items of need”.
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Use dialogues to determine the Veterans “next step” needs.
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Assign sponsors to “walk” with the homeless Veteran as he/she works his way back to home base.
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Gather information to develop a Rescue Plan.
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Connect each Veteran with services provided by the VA
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Use Social Media to connect each Veteran with “lost” kin.
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Sponsor GATHERINGS to foster hope and camaraderie.
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Take whatever steps are needed to make sure NO VETERAN is left behind.