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Partner Spotlight: Building a Stronger Community for Veterans—Together
At Veterans Place of Washington Boulevard, we believe no veteran should have to face life’s challenges alone. Every day, we work to ensure that veterans in the Pittsburgh region have access to the resources, support, and respect they deserve as they transition from homelessness or instability toward independence and long-term stability.
But we can’t do it alone.
Why Partnerships Matter for Our Veterans
Community partners are the foundation of everything we do. From transitional housing and workforce programs to access to food, clothing, and transportation, the services we offer are made stronger—and often possible—through collaboration.
By working together with organizations, agencies, and supporters, we’re able to:
- Address a wide range of veteran needs through wraparound care
- Expand access to essential services and daily necessities
- Provide targeted support for veterans navigating challenges like unemployment or housing insecurity
- Build a more connected support system across Pittsburgh and the surrounding region
Whether it’s financial support, volunteer involvement, or service coordination, our partners help us reach more veterans and offer care that makes a meaningful difference.
What Veterans Place Does
Veterans Place is a nonprofit organization serving veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Located on Washington Boulevard in Pittsburgh, our campus offers a safe and supportive space for veterans to stabilize and move forward.
Our core programs include:
- Transitional Housing and Bridge Housing for veterans experiencing housing instability
- Workforce Development and Employment Services to support job readiness and long-term employment
- The Veterans Resource Center serves as a daily drop-in hub where veterans can access meals, showers, laundry, transportation assistance, case management, peer support, and essential supplies.
- Wellness Center is a recently added program where we are partnering with Allegheny Health Network to provide medical services to veterans not eligible for VA Healthcare benefits.
Through these services and more, we aim to empower veterans to take the next steps in their lives with support, dignity, and confidence.
Current Community Partners
We’re proud to partner with organizations and agencies that help make our work possible. These include:
Funders and Supporters
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) – Funds many of our core programs
- Walmart – Support for the food pantry, along with volunteers and financial contributions
- Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank – Helps stock the Veterans Resource Center
- Highmark Foundation
- David Scaife Foundation
…and many more generous partners who help sustain our work. To see a complete list of our supporters, keep an eye out for our 2024 Annual Report coming soon!
Collaborators in Wraparound Services
- VA Pittsburgh Medical Center and related VA services in Oakland, Aspinwall, and Butler
- POWER (Pennsylvania Organization for Women in Early Recovery)
- Soldier On
- Wilkins Elks 577 Lodge
- Allegheny Health Network
- Local domestic violence shelters and other community service providers
These partners help connect veterans with housing support, healthcare, food, transportation, and everyday essentials, ensuring no one is left behind.
Want to Join Our Mission?
If your organization is looking for a way to make a lasting impact in the local community, we’d love to connect. When you partner with Veterans Place, you’re helping veterans gain stability and move forward with the tools and support they need.
Whether you’re a nonprofit, business, community group, or service provider, we welcome the opportunity to work together.
To learn more about partnership opportunities, please contact:
Kylie Bibza, Outreach Coordinator
kbibza@veteransplaceusa.org
Executive Director at Veterans Place
Kevin has a graduate degree from Penn State University, is a certified drug and alcohol counselor and has worked in human services for over 40 years. Kevin has extensive experience in program start up, development and management.
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LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR PROGRAMS OR REFER A VETERAN TODAY
Veterans Place of Washington Boulevard provides programs and support services for veterans in Western Pennsylvania. Learn more about available resources or refer a veteran today to help connect them with the support they need.
