About Sacramento Veterans Resource Center – Sacramento
Sacramento Veterans Resource Center in Sacramento, California, is part of Nation’s Finest which has been serving veterans since 1972. They provide a variety of programs and services, including transitional housing, permanent supportive housing, mobile service units and case management. Their mental health and behavioral health programs help veterans who have problems with post traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, military sexual trauma, depression and anxiety.
Your case manager is a cornerstone of their treatment program and your main point of contact in their services. Case managers help gather the information that you need and point you to resources that can address your concerns. It can sometimes be difficult to access benefits and services from the Veterans Administration, and they help to make this process easier.
Your personalized service plan includes identifying barriers and personal goals that are related to your mental health and addiction needs. They also include addressing finances, education, employment and housing. Your case manager will meet with you regularly to help monitor your progress and provide any additional support or assistance.
The VA also partners with local employers to help you find employment. You may be connected with a local temp agency to find employers that match your goals and qualifications. Your program can include workshops and peer supported group processes to help you identify the skills that improve your employability.
Low income veterans and their families have access to temporary financial assistance that can help cover qualifying housing related expenses. They are a nonprofit organization and accept charitable gifts that help veterans and their families receive the care they need.