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The mission of the Bexar County Veterans Treatment Court is to assist Veterans and their families to become integral and productive members of the community through a collaborative effort. To honor them and restore their dignity for their selfless service to our country, we shall leave no veteran behind. The long term goal of this problem solving court is the restoration of the veteran’s quality of life and the reduction of conflicts that might lead to additional incarceration events. This goal will be accomplished by providing the veteran with the treatment and supportive services. The Veterans Treatment Court has a case management component that promotes service coordination and easier access to services such as employment, education, housing, and benefits counseling.

The Court promotes sobriety, recovery and stability through a coordinated response that involves the cooperation and collaboration with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs health care networks, the Veterans Benefits Administration, volunteer Veteran mentors, Veterans family support organizations, the Center for Health Care Services and the Bexar County Veterans Services Office. Based on the successful Drug Court model, the Veterans Treatment Court will serve Veterans struggling with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), addiction, mental illness and/or co-occurring disorders. The long term goal of this problem solving court is the restoration of the veteran's quality of life and the reduction of conflicts that might lead to additional incarceration events. This goal will be accomplished by providing the veteran with the treatment and supportive services.

Haven for Hope is a private non-profit aimed at transforming the lives of homeless men, women and children in the San Antonio/Bexar County area. Partnering with 78 governmental, non-profit and faith-based agencies, Haven for Hope seeks to transform the lives of the homeless by addressing the root causes of homelessness through education, job training and behavioral health services. Provides critical social services to help the homeless become self-sufficient individuals on a long-term basis. Housing: has a direct line with SAHA to place the homeless.