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For information on local veteran treatment courts, a veteran’s attorney
should contact a Veterans Justice Outreach (VJO) Coordinator at
www.va.gov/homeless/vjo.asp.
For more information on veteran treatment courts located across the country, go
to The National Clearinghouse for Veterans Treatment Courts website at
www.justiceforvets.org.
HEALTHCARE FOR REENTRY VETERANS
Healthcare for Re-entry Veterans (HCRV) addresses the community re-entry
needs of incarcerated veterans. HCRV works to prevent homelessness, reduce the
impact of medical, psychiatric, and substance abuse problems upon community
readjustment, and decrease the likelihood of re-incarceration for those leaving
prison. For more information, go to www.va.gov/homeless/reentry.asp.
COMMUNITY BASED VETERANS SERVICE PROVIDERS
VETERANS VILLAGE OF SAN DIEGO
4141 Pacific Highway
San Diego, CA 92110
(619) 497-0142
(619) 497-0263 (F)
info@vvsd.net
www.vvsd.net
Veterans Village of San Diego (VVSD), also known as Vietnam Veterans of San
Diego, is dedicated to extending assistance to needy and homeless veterans of all
wars and eras and their families by providing housing, food, clothing, substance
abuse recovery and mental health counseling, job training and job search
assistance. VVSD operates a residential treatment program that offers veterans
up to one year of treatment with case management, classroom instruction,
individual therapy, job readiness counseling, and post-traumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) therapy, if needed. VVSD also operates sober-living programs and
programs that serve veterans with children. They are a non-profit agency, but work
closely with the VA and provide benefits assistance and referrals. The Warrior
Traditions Program provides peer-to-peer, post-combat experience support for any
service member who has served in Iraq or Afghanistan.
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