WELCOME TO JAMES COLE VETERAN VILLAGE
James Cole Veterans Village is named after U.S. Army Veteran and Tampa community leader James Cole, whose life of service continues to inspire this program. Read about his legacy here
James Cole Veterans Village provides transitional housing and supportive services for Veterans experiencing homelessness in Hillsborough County, Florida. The program is designed to help Veterans stabilize, rebuild their lives, and prepare for independent living through safe housing, structured case management, and individualized support.
Focused on housing stability, wellness, and long-term independence, the program offers life-skills development, access to community resources, and coordinated care tailored to each Veteran’s needs. Through a supportive and goal-oriented environment, James Cole Veterans Village helps Veterans progress toward successful reintegration into the community and long-term independent living.
OUR AMENITIES
- Case Management
- Transportation Assistance
- Development and follow-up with individual Life Plan
- Individual and Group Psychotherapy
- In-Service and Post-Service Referrals
- Linkage to the VA.
- Therapeutic treatment for Veterans recovering from substance disorders
Who can qualify for this program?
- Must be a male, 18 years or older
- Must be a Veteran with General, Other or Honorable Discharge
- Must be homeless or in danger of becoming homeless
What are the requirements to remain in the program?
- Remain clean and sober
- Be engaged in finding permanent housing
- Attend all medical and behavioral health appointments
- If applicable, pay program fee monthly
