Services / Eligibility
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The Incarcerated
Veteran Reintegration Services (IVRS) in association with the King, Pierce, Clark, and Thurston Counties’ Veteran Programs
are designed to assist eligible Veterans who are currently in custody or recently released from county or city correctional
facilities.
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What we can do for incarcerated veterans:
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*Advocate with defense attorneys or public defenders
for alternative sentencing, i.e.: substance abuse and/or mental health treatment.
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*Assist with Shelter
and transitional housing.
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*Assist in obtaining financial aid from County Veterans Programs.
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*Support
participant’s employment search via vocational counseling, resume assistance, transportation and provision of work clothes
and tools.
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*Provide hygiene supplies, haircut and working wardrobe vouchers, financial assistance
obtaining ID cards or driver’s licenses.
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*Provide forms and directions
in upgrading a less than honorable discharge.
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Eligibility:
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*Honorable, Medical or Under Honorable Conditions Discharge.
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*181 days of active duty service.
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*You
must have no convictions for arson or sex offenses.
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Thank you for your service
