The Center for Veteran’s Issues (CVI) is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization based in Milwaukee, WI and actively serves veterans and their families with challenges and concerns across 54 counties in Wisconsin.
Center For Veterans Issues
Is the largest community-based organization serving U.S. Veterans in Wisconsin!
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CVI serves homeless veterans on any given night with shelter, food, clothes & reintegration services.
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Transitional & Permanent Housing Facilities
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Veterans receive wraparound supportive services in non-residential resource centers annually.
About CVI
Who We Serve
We serve men and women of our armed forces who find themselves in need after returning to civilian life. CVI helps veterans just like you on a daily basis, and we know how to make life less of a struggle. You are not alone. Let us help you.
Donate To CVI
Donating to CVI allows our service men and women who need our services to create a better life for themselves and their families. Your gift supports those who have served and are struggling to re-acclimate into civilian life on their own.
Our Services
Supportive Services for Veteran Families
The SSVF program is designed to help veterans and/or their families to quickly exit homelessness and transition into permanent housing and gain housing stability. The program offers financial assistance along with case management-driven wraparound supportive services.
Transitional Housing
Transitional housing for male and female homeless veterans with wraparound supportive services designed to assist veterans reintegrating into the community and moving into permanent housing.
Permanent Supportive Housing
Provides housing to literally homeless and disabled U.S. veterans and their families. Our programs provide a vast amount of support necessary to enable participants to become more self-sufficient by offering case management, basic needs assistance, alcohol and other drug abuse program counseling, as well as transportation assistance.
Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program
CVI provides a full array of employment services to veterans re-entering the workforce. Services include; career counseling, job readiness workshops, resume writing, job placement and on-site employment recruiting.
Organic Therapy Program
Veterans learn how to improve their overall mental and physical well being by participating in horticultural activities.
Children First Program (CFP)
This is a court ordered child support employment program. It assists non-custodial parents in Milwaukee County to eliminate employment barriers by providing job placements and supportive services that promote responsible parenting through self-sufficiency and economic stability.
Eat out and support our Veterans!
When you dine at Troop Cafe you are supporting the Veterans 100% who enter the food service and hospitality training that Troop Cafe provides.
Contact CVI Today!
Are you in need of supportive services through the Center for Veterans Issues?
CVI is CARF Accredited
Center For Veterans Issues Supportive Services for Veteran Families program (SSVF) is 3-year CARF Accredited as of 2018! This accreditation acknowledges that CVI is a organization that strives to continue improving where needed, encouraging feedback, and serving the community.
Our Partners
The Home Depot Foundation
Harley Davidson
City Of Milwaukee
Helen Bader Foundation
Cardinal Capital Management
