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Veteran Assistance Programs:

Vetsbuild supported by Bank of America: Free resource now available to post 9/11 Veterans - get trained to work in the emerging Green jobs industry at United Way of Long Island's state of the art facility (for additional/contact info click here)

Military Family Assistance Project funded by United Way of Long Island: Dedicated to assisting our OEF/OIF/OND Veterans and their families with employment assistance and referrals for supportive services at no charge (for additional/contact info click here)

Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (HVRP) funded by Department of Labor: provides free job training, retraining, job placement and case management to homeless veterans with the goal to prepare them for and help them attain sustainable employment (contact Alphonso Richardson @ 631-665-1571)

Housing Programs:

All of our housing programs are enhanced by intensive case management and supportive services contact our office (631)665-1571 for additional information on the following programs

Grant & Per Diem: offers transitional housing to homeless veterans

Frail & Elderly Program: offers transitional housing to homeless veterans over 65.

Supportive Permanent Housing: offers supportive permanent housing to veteran and non veteran males with substance abuse and/or mental illness

Shelter Plus Care: offers permanent housing to homeless families and singles with substance abuse and/or mental health issues

Supportive Housing for Women: offers supportive transitional housing to females with substance abuse issues

Community Resources:

Rapid ReHousing: funded by the Unitarian Universalist Congregation provides emergency funds for rent, security, utilities and short term case management

Food Pantry: located at our headquarters this service is available Mon/Weds/Sat 10am-2pm for food emergencies please call our office (631)665-1571

Thrift Store: located at our head quarters, provides those in need in the community with vouchers for clothing, furniture and essential household items.

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Happenings

Flag raising and Dedication
September 24, 2010
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18th Annual Long Island Fall Festival
@ Heckscher Park in Huntington.
Special thanks to Prime Restaurant for their Gift Card Donation!
Gift Card Raffle winners: Karen L – $50.00 Prime Restaurant, Huntington & Donna D – $50.00 Toys R Us


In The Media

United Veterans Beacon House gets $1.39M from NY

VA Home Loans Award

UVBH Featured on Dr. Oz.
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Announcements

United Way of Long Island presents Project Warmth

Rep. Israel, United Way, and United Veterans Beacon House Announce $100,000 Bank Of America Grant For Vetsbuild Program

UVBH received a large grant from the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock. With this, we upgraded our Nassau locations. We have just fulfilled the scope of the grant as of 12/01/10, and all work was completed with the finest of workmanship.


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