Veterans First Ltd. Executive Board

Posted by admin - May 29, 2012 - Uncategorized, Veterans, Veterans First Executive Board, Women Veterans

Founder, President, and CEO of Veterans First, Ltd. – Joan Sisco Chairwoman – Mary Ann Derryberry Executive Board Members: Darlene Gonzales Pat Upah Sarah Hallett Carol Pearson Tracy Justinak Tom Derryberry Dennis Hider

Transportation in Phoenix

Posted by admin - April 9, 2012 - Veterans, Women Veterans

The Phoenix Valley Metro provides public transportation for the City of Phoenix. Their website offers a trip planner and details on fares, routes, and stops. If you are a disabled veteran, you may qualify for the Reduced Fare Program available to the disabled, youths age 6-18 and senior citizens of the valley. Visit Valley Metro’s [...]

Clothing Resources

Posted by admin - April 9, 2012 - Veterans, Women Veterans

We often receive donations of clothing for our tenants, but there are other resources available across the valley. The Community Information and Referral has a searchable database of free clothing resources. The Fresh Start Foundation, also known as the Women’s Resource Center has professional clothing days where you can be fitted for a professional outfit [...]

Homeless Shelters in Phoenix

Posted by admin - April 9, 2012 - Veterans, Women Veterans

If you are in immediate need for shelter or are at risk for homelessness, you should contact the Veterans Crisis Line. The Crisis Line, (800) 273-8255, connects veterans, their families and friends with responders through a toll-free hotline. Online chat is also available by sending a text message to 838255. All services are available 24 [...]

Resources for Veterans

Posted by admin - April 9, 2012 -

Because of donations, we are able to offer our tenants assistance with some basic needs. There are many resources available to veterans where we fall short and we’ve compiled resource information just for veterans in Phoenix, Arizona. These pages include websites, contact information, and address details for veteran’s needs. This page of information will continue [...]

Veterans First Advisory Committee

Posted by admin - March 23, 2012 -

Veterans First Ltd. has formed an Advisory Committee to focus on the needs of Women Veterans. The committee held its first formal meeting in March, 2012. Mary Ann Derryberry accepted the role as Committee Chair. The committee meets every third Friday of the month at 1:00 pm, unless otherwise stated. Please contact Mary Ann Derryberry for [...]

Veterans Affordable Housing

Posted by admin - September 15, 2010 -

The Mission Veterans First is dedicated to assisting our past, present, and future Veterans their families and caregivers. Veterans First Ltd is a 501(c3) organization is dedicated to veteran issues with special emphasis on women veterans, past, present and future and homeless women veterans. Veterans First collaborates with Federal and State Veterans Affairs, governmental agencies, [...]