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Support Services for Veteran Families offered at Okanogan County Community Action Council

424 2nd Avenue South, Okanogan, WA 98840

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.
M-Th, 8am-5pm.
https://occac.com/get-help/support-services-for-veterans-families/
[email protected]

Call and ask to speak with a Veteran Advocate.

None.

Chelan, WA
Douglas, WA
Okanogan, WA

Description

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.

Providing organization

Okanogan County Community Action Council

A non-profit organization formed in 1965 to combat poverty in Okanogan County, Washington, through education, empowerment, and engagement, offering extensive programs like emergency shelter, food assistance (both operating the Okanogan County Food Bank, Okanogan Food Pantry and is the Lead Agency for 8 other Food Pantries across Okanogan County), energy/utility help, weatherization, job training, senior/disability services, and support for veterans and homeless youth, aiming to provide both immediate relief and pathways to self-sufficiency for low-income residents.