VOA Florida has been awarded funding through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program (SSG Fox SPGP) to expand suicide prevention and intervention services for eligible veterans and their families in Alachua, Levy, Bradford, Gilchrist, Lafayette, and Union counties.
Organizations within the VetResources Community Network (VRCN) are working nationwide to end Veteran homelessness. The groups featured here provide housing, community and essential support services to Veterans, regardless of the obstacles they face. Each highlighted nonprofit is committed to helping Veterans achieve stable, permanent housing.
CareerSource Citrus Levy Marion’s next job fair in Ocala will reserve its first hour for U.S. veterans, active-duty service members and their families.
At its Tuesday meeting, the Ocala City Council approved a contract to install 15 SunTran bus shelters, work the city says will be paid entirely with federal capital money already set aside for the system.
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New Contract Emergency Residential Services funding will cover 36 beds in Ocala and 18 in Gainesville, part of 102 beds across North Florida
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U.S. Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Gainesville, announced that homeless veterans in Ocala and Gainesville will be able to remain housed after she worked directly with the Department of Veterans Affairs to secure a new contract for Volunteers of America. Funding for the nonprofit’s previous VA contract was set to expire Sept. 30.
Congresswoman Kat Cammack (FL-03) today announced that veterans experiencing homelessness in Ocala and Gainesville will keep their housing after she worked directly with the Department of Veterans Affairs to secure a new contract for Volunteers of America. Beginning October 1, the VA’s Contract Emergency Residential Services (CERS) program will fund 36 beds at the Ritz Veterans Village in Ocala and 18 beds in Gainesville, part of 102 beds across North Florida. The facilities’ previous VA funding was set to expire September 30.
Dozens of Tallahassee veterans are getting a new path to stable housing.
Volunteers of America Florida is expanding its Veteran Housing Program.
Starting Thursday, the nonprofit now offers 48 beds for free in Tallahassee as part of a new statewide contract with the Veterans Administration (VA).