Veterans Leadership Program of Western Pennsylvania, Inc.

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Veterans Leadership Program is a Veteran-centric human service organization that provides housing, employment, wellness, and supportive services to Veterans and their family members residing in the Pittsburgh, Altoona, Butler, and Erie Veterans Administration Medical Center catchment areas, a service delivery area comprised of 30 counties throughout Western and Central Pennsylvania.

A Joint Commission-accredited Behavioral Health Organization as well as a Standards of Excellence bearing member of the Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations; the mission of Veterans Leadership Program is to empower Veterans to navigate the transitions of life. Serving Veterans since 1982, the Veterans Leadership Program (VLP) has evolved our service offerings in order to meet the needs of contemporary Veterans. VLP currently operates a portfolio of housing programs ranging from emergency shelter, bridge housing, and rapid rehousing, to permanent supportive housing; career development programs to assist Veterans who are un/underemployed with job placement opportunities; supportive service programs that provide emergency financial assistance and benefits application assistance; programs exclusively for Women Veterans program, Veterans involved in the criminal justice system, Veterans with suicidal ideation; and wellness programs that assist Veterans in making efforts towards improving their physical and mental health and well-being. In 2023, Veterans Leadership Program provided 7,480 Veterans and their family members with these services throughout 30 counties in Western and Central Pennsylvania.

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