Who we coordinate with
- Workforce agencies and job training providers
- Nonprofits and community organizations
- Faith-based groups (when preferred by the veteran)
- Veteran-serving organizations
For our Memphis implementation phases (0–30 / 30–60 / 60–90+), see Programs.
How this connects to stability
- Workforce support improves long-term housing retention
- Community supports reduce isolation and increase follow-through
- Coordinated services reduce duplication and missed appointments
Related services
- Housing Pathways for placement and retention support
- Transportation Access for consistent access to appointments
- Financial Empowerment for coaching and milestones
Outcomes we track
- Employment placement and training follow-through (where applicable)
- Reduced missed appointments through coordinated transportation planning
- Stability milestones aligned to housing retention and income routines
Staffing touchpoints
- Case manager: warm handoffs and service coordination across pillars
- Community partnership liaison: maintains role clarity and trusted referral pathways
- Transportation coordinator: ensures access to workforce and essential appointments
Risk, safety, and privacy
- Trauma-informed referrals: avoid overwhelming handoffs; prioritize clarity and consent.
- Privacy-minded coordination: share only what is needed to connect services.
- Continuous quality improvement: improve referral success and reduce duplication.
Community Partners & Veteran-Serving Organizations
- Workforce Mid-South: job navigation and employer connections.
- Tennessee Career Centers: training and placement pathways.
- Greater Memphis Chamber Workforce Initiatives: employer-aligned workforce development.
- Memphis Urban League: workforce supports and coaching.
- HopeWorks: training and career pathway supports.
- Goodwill Excel Center: education and workforce readiness.
- Mid-South Food Bank: food access and stability supports.
- Memphis Public Libraries: community access points for resources and digital navigation.
- Shelby County Veterans Court: connection to veteran-specific court supports where relevant.