{"id":1744,"date":"2017-08-16T12:45:03","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T16:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/?p=1744"},"modified":"2024-02-13T08:35:01","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T13:35:01","slug":"warrior-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/warrior-bridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Warrior Bridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Warrior Bridge is ServiceSource program that helps veterans with disabilities transition from military to civilian life and reintegrate into their communities.<\/p>\n<p>We provide job placement\u2026 affordable housing\u2026 B &amp; G Endowment Funds (one-time, emergency grants to veterans for housing, health, transportation, and work-related needs\u2026 Veterans Mall (storeroom of kitchen, bath, and bedroom essentials and job-interview clothes given for free to injured veterans referred from the Bill Young and James Haley VA Hospitals who are transitioning from homelessness to apartment life, and\u2026 in partnership with The Home Depot Foundation, the renovation of residences and facilities serving veterans\u2015all at no cost.<\/p>\n<p>To date, the Mall has helped 1,700 formerly homeless veterans enjoy the stability of a healthy, secure home environment and avoid a return the streets, and, thanks to Home Depot, we\u2019ve renovated 52 veterans\u2019 homes and facilities, rendering them accessible, safe, and energy-efficient.<\/p>\n<p>We also have veterans volunteer opportunities, especially the landscaping and re-nourishment of our Veterans Tribute Garden, Pavilion &amp; Flag Salute in Clearwater.<\/p>\n<p>If you encounter any veterans in need of our services or would like visit the Mall at the address below, please let me know.<\/p>\n<p>Frank De Lucia Florida Program Development Executive<\/p>\n<p>Strategy and Innovation<\/p>\n<p>Warrior Bridge | ABILHouse | Veterans Mall | HS\/HT<\/p>\n<p>Abilities, Inc. dba ServiceSource Florida Regional Office 2735 Whitney Road Clearwater, FL 33760-1610 <a href=\"tel:(727)%20600-8900\">727-600-8900<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.servicesource.org\/\">www.servicesource.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warrior Bridge is ServiceSource program that helps veterans with disabilities transition from military to civilian life and reintegrate into their communities. We provide job placement\u2026 affordable housing\u2026 B &amp; G Endowment Funds (one-time, emergency grants to veterans for housing, health, transportation, and work-related needs\u2026 Veterans Mall (storeroom of kitchen, bath, and bedroom essentials and job-interview &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/warrior-bridge\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Warrior Bridge<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1744"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1745,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1744\/revisions\/1745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}