Veterans struggling with addiction, homelessness, and past trauma can qualify for a faith-based program in Tustin, California, where they will receive top-quality care, shelter, and resources for free.
The Tustin Veterans Outpost, a facility run by the Christian-based nonprofit Orange County Rescue Mission, opened its doors in 2016.
With housing for up to 71 veterans and their families, it has newly renovated one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, a fitness center, community room, on-site staff, and other services such as a wide variety of mental health therapy.
Since opening, the program has helped hundreds of veterans thanks to private donations.
Derrick Burton, who is a mentor, pastor, teacher, and program director for the non-profit’s programs, told The Epoch Times he lives by two rules when it comes to the program….