How We Help Veterans
Comprehensive support for veterans experiencing homelessness, instability, and crisis.
At The Warrior’s Refuge, we provide transitional housing, counseling, employment support, and benefits assistance to help veterans reset, rebuild, and regain stability. Our programs are veteran-centered, trauma-informed, and focused on long-term success. All services provided by The Warrior’s Refuge are offered at no cost to eligible veterans and their families.
Our Mission in Action
We help veterans overcome homelessness by addressing the barriers that stand in the way of independence — including housing instability, mental health challenges, substance use, unemployment, and lack of access to earned benefits.
A Holistic Approach
Through individualized case management, clinical counseling, and strong community partnerships, we walk alongside veterans as they transition into permanent housing, financial stability, and a healthier future.
Our Core Programs & Services
The Warrior’s Refuge offers a full continuum of care designed to meet veterans where they are and support them every step of the way, from intake to independence.
Our Programs in Detail
Transitional Housing
Supportive housing through VA GPD and Transition in Place programs.
Mental Health & Recovery
Clinical counseling, peer support, PTSD services, and recovery programs.
Employment & Education
Job training, placement, resume support, and education enrollment.
Benefits & Case Management
VA benefits assistance, housing navigation, and individualized planning.
Transitional Housing
We provide supportive transitional housing through the VA Grant and Per Diem (GPD) and Transition in Place (TIP) programs. Veterans receive a safe place to live while working toward permanent housing and independence.
Services include:
Supportive housing
Meals provided
Transportation services
Employment and education services
Benefits and housing assistance
Peer support
Eligibility:
Available to veterans of the United States Armed Forces who do not have a dishonorable discharge.
Mental Health Counseling
Our licensed clinicians and peer support specialists provide compassionate, trauma-informed care.
Services include:
Individual and group counseling
Peer support groups
PTSD-specific services
Cognitive skills classes
Equine psychotherapy and soft-skill development (through our partners with Soleana Stables and Rainbow of Hope, Texas)
Telehealth counseling
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy – EMDR therapy is an evidence-based treatment commonly used to help veterans process trauma and PTSD.
Counseling may be available through the Texas Veterans Family Alliance Grant, including for veterans and families not residing at The Warrior’s Refuge.
- Services for veterans, spouses, and children.
– US Veterans (all discharges except dishonorable)
*FAMILY
– Dependant Children (a minor child residing with the veteran or under the age of 23 if a full-time student)
– Dependent Spouses (married spouse residing with the veteran)
– Surviving Spouse (Spouse residing with the resident at the time of the veteran’s death)
Chemical Dependency & Recovery
Veterans battling substance use receive support through licensed counselors and evidence-based recovery programs.
Recovery services include:
Individual and group counseling
Chemical dependency classes
Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Celebrate Recovery
Employment & Education Services
Through our Warrior Empowerment Project, veterans receive comprehensive job and education support funded in part by the Department of Labor Homeless Veteran Reintegration Program.
Services include:
Personalized employment case management
Individual employment planning
Job-driven training and placement
Resume building and interview coaching
Skills and technical training
Credentialing and certification
Education enrollment assistance
Ongoing supportive services
Eligibility:
Available to veterans without a dishonorable discharge who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or recently released from incarceration.
Stability Starts With Support
Veterans don’t have to face these challenges alone. With the right structure, resources, and encouragement, lasting change is possible.
Take the First Step Toward Stability
If you or a veteran you know needs support, our team is here to help.
979-345-3800
The Warrior’s Refuge proudly partners with government agencies, veteran service organizations, and community partners to ensure veterans have access to the widest range of resources and support possible.
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