VetHostSafe Haven Program

The Program

Safe Haven housing with a full continuum of care

VetHost shelters are specialized facilities offering individualized case management, VA coordination, and the daily amenities needed to stabilize life.

Mission

More than housing—a pathway to independence

Inspired by the OY6 SafeHaven Initiative, VetHost addresses housing instability among veterans and first responders with a comprehensive, dignity-first model. Residents receive essential shelter while building the skills, connections, and confidence needed for long-term stability.

Beyond a bed and a door that locks, the program emphasizes education, job training, legal aid, and mental health treatment— ensuring a holistic approach to rehabilitation and reintegration.

Core Services

What residents receive at VetHost

Basic Amenities

Safe Haven facilities with semi-private bedrooms, shared living spaces, communal dining, and essential daily amenities.

Case Management

Personalized guidance that addresses each resident’s unique challenges and builds a clear plan toward independence.

Supportive Services

Access to job training, education, legal aid, and mental health counseling that strengthen long-term stability.

See the Mission

The Safe Haven model in action

VetHost follows the proven SafeHaven approach pioneered by On Your Six Foundation: stabilize housing first, then surround each resident with the services needed to rebuild life with dignity.

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Partnership

Built with trusted community partners

Strategic partnerships with local organizations and the VA help ensure veterans can access the full spectrum of support—from clinical care to employment and permanent housing pathways.

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“We recognize the unique challenges our veterans face, from mental health issues to financial instability. The SafeHaven Program is about more than housing; it’s about offering dignity, stability, and a pathway to a brighter future.”

Joshua Macias, Executive Director — On Your Six Foundation