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Veterans Housing Stability Program

Serving Veterans & their Families in Waco / McLennan County

Veterans Housing Stability Program

Services Available to Veterans & their Families who are Residents of McLennan County.

Designed to help veterans (or their surviving spouses & dependents) remove barriers to permanent housing, the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) program provides temporary emergency solutions shelter, access to life skills & job readiness programs, case management services, as well as long-term housing solutions for those facing homelessness.

This program is supported by the Texas Veterans Commission Fund for Veterans' Assistance. The Fund for Veterans' Assistance provides grants to organizations serving veterans and their families. For more information about TVC, visit www.TVC.Texas.gov.

Case Management

Each client works with a case manager to set goals to remove barriers to independent living. For example, veterans receive help in finding a job, improving job skills, finding transportation, starting a savings account, completing GEDs, finding an apartment, and signing up for eligible assistance to improve income.
 

Rapid Rehousing

Homeless veterans receive help to obtain and maintain permanent housing. Assistance may include deposit, rental assistance and utility deposits.

Homelessness Prevention

Rental and utility assistance is available to aid in retaining current housing. 
To be eligible, clients must provide:
• Proof of Veteran Status via DD-214, VA eligibility letter or other proof.
• Valid photo ID. (If photo ID is missing, we will attempt to help the individual get one.)
• Proof of income (pay stub, etc.).
• Proof of residency (utility bill or lease).

The Community Kitchen

Serves meals daily, 365 days a year, including holidays. Breakfast is served at 7 am and dinner is at 5:30 pm daily. Lunch is from 11:30 am-12:30 pm Monday and Tuesday only.

Shelter Programs

Red Shield Solutions Facility
Provides emergency shelter for up to 40 men along with case management, referrals and rapid rehousing possibilities. Comfort kits provided as available.

Sally’s House for Women & Families Solutions Facility
Provides emergency shelter for women and families with case management, referrals and rapid re-housing support. For intake inquiries please contact the Social Services office at 254-756-7271.

 

Our Locations

Social Services and Administration
4721 W. Waco Drive • Waco, TX 76710
254-756-7271
Mail: PO Box 268 • Waco TX 76703
Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Family Thrift Store and Donation Center
4721 W. Waco Drive • Waco, TX 76710
254-751-1812 (Store)
254-753-2043 (Donations)
Hours: Monday-Saturday 9 am-5 pm
(Donations 9 am-4:30 pm)

The Salvation Army Corps Church
& Community Center

1225 S. Jack Kultgen Expressway
Waco, TX 76706
254-752-7261

Sally’s House for Women and Families Solutions Facility
524 S. 4th St. • Waco, TX 76706
254-756-7271

Community Kitchen & Red Shield Men’s Shelter & Solutions Facility
300 Webster • Waco, TX 76706
254-757-1641

 

 

 

 

Administrative Offices
4721 W. Waco Drive, Waco, TX 76708
T: 254-756-7271 F: 254-752-3927
e: salarmywaco@gmail.com
Web: http://www.salvationarmy.org
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@salarmywaco