From Rehab Patient to Case Manager

VVSD alum Michael M. graduated our program in 2000 and went on to get his Bachelor's and Master's degrees. He then came back to become a case manager at VVSD and now works in the federal government helping veterans. Michael says, "My story isn't really a miracle. I just did...

Greg – VVSD’s Community Garden Tender

"The garden has really helped keep me sober." Greg has tended our community garden at VVSD for years. He has planted cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots, onions, peppers, and more. He has been sober for over a year now thanks to the garden. The day we filmed this, Greg accepted a job...

#PurpleUp for military kids

Our Cohen Clinic Team wore the color Purple to #purpleup for military kids! April is the Month is the Month of the Military Child! We recognize the sacrifices of our military children when they have a parent or parents who have served! https://twitter.com/VVSD_Veterans/status/1116178368779567105 https://twitter.com/CohenVeterans/status/1116693725994999808     https://twitter.com/CohenVeterans/status/1116405475644514304   https://twitter.com/CohenVeterans/status/1115701675111661569 The...

Vet Employment Program

If you are a veteran in need of employment and training assistance, you have come to the right place. Our Employment Advisors will provide you with individual attention and guidance throughout your job search. Over the past three decades, VVSD has developed an extensive network of businesses, employment agencies and...

60 Minutes Stand Down

60 Minutes Stand Down segment from October 17, 2010 Stand Down started in 1988 and was the first ever Stand Down for homeless vets. There are now over 200 nationwide. Four 60 Minutes crews spent five days taping the 2010 Stand Down, which aired on October 17, 2010, and again...