Support Services for Veteran Families offered at Okanogan County Community Action Council
Provides case management and financial assistance for veterans and their families. Assistance includes housing counseling services, health care service advocacy, transportation, employment services, legal services, rent and rental deposit, toiletries and hygiene items, and car repairs.
Location
424 2nd Avenue South, Okanogan, WA 98840
Voice
Hours
M-Th, 8am-5pm.
Application process
Call and ask to speak with a Veteran Advocate at Okanogan County Community Action Council.
Eligibility
Participants must live in Okanogan, Chelan, or Douglas County and meet the following: - Must have served at least one day of active duty - Must not have received a dishonorable discharge - Low-income according to program guidelines - Homeless or at risk of homelessness - Not already receiving services from another SSVF Program - Able to obtain housing "but for' a barrier that SSVF Program can address - Willing to participate in finding a solution - Individuals, traditional families, and non-traditional families welcome - Must be able to show documentation of veteran status and income verification documentation (e.g: paystubs) or be willing to certify themselves as homeless.
Fee
None.
Agency info
Okanogan County Community Action Council
Works to prevent homelessness and help people keep up with their utilities. Services include rental assistance, emergency shelter, and energy and utility assistance. Also offers weatherization assistance and operates a food pantry.