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Home and Shelter Program
The mission of the Veterans Transition Center is to provide services for homeless Veterans and their families. By providing Veterans with transitional housing and case management programs, they can once again become employable, productive members of the community. VTC does not simply offer short term solutions to homelessness; it strives to better the lives of homeless Veterans, and aims to give them the tools they need to help themselves.
Rental and Deposit Assistance (SSVF)
The Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program assists very low-income Veterans who are homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless. Services may include: Deposit Assistance, Rental Assistance, Veteran Outreach, Transportation Assistance, Case Management Services, Assistance Obtaining VA & Other Benefits. The Veterans Transition Center can refer you to the appropriate agency. For more information about this program
Job Development Center
Increasing skills and helping Veterans become employment-ready is crucial to become active members of the community. Our new expansion will assist 100 Veteran per year, provide training areas, classes, skills assessments, and other tools that will help a Veteran succeed. Through our VET+PREP! program, VTC currently offers assistance with job placement, quarterly job fairs, job skills training, and skills assessment. For more information about this program.
Senior and Disabled Transportation Program
The Senior & Disabled Transportation Services Program is part of the Measure X Transportation Safety & Investment Plan. The purpose of this program is to increase transportation services for seniors and persons with disabilities to support their ability to live independently in their homes and communities.
Food Pantry
An on site food pantry provides fresh and nonperishable foods to any Veteran or service member in need. Made possible with donations from Trader Joe’s, the Monterey County Food Bank and freshly grown produce from the Victory Garden.
Victory Garden
The on site Victory Garden provides an opportunity to learn industry standards in sustainable agriculture. The Garden also provides participants with fresh vegetables, with the extras going to the VTC Food Pantry.