Goodwill Houston

For Veterans

Goodwill Houston helps veterans as they re-integrate into the civilian labor market after military service or overcome other barriers to employment. Goodwill Houston serves all military veterans, regardless of discharge status or time in service.

Our Programs:

Veterans’ Employment and Training Services (VETS)(713) 699-6352Helps all veterans with employment and training resources.

Women Veterans’ Employment and Training Services(713) 699-6352Provides Women Veterans the opportunity for self-sufficiency through financial assistance and employment services. Financial assistance is provided to those women veterans facing eviction or who are homeless. This program is supported by a grant from the Texas Veterans Commission Fund for Veterans’ Assistance. The Fund for Veterans’ Assistance provides grants to organizations serving veterans and their families.

Operation: Good Jobs (OGJ)(713) 699-6352Combines employment services with family financial strengthening services for veterans and their households.

VETS – Galveston(713) 970-1646Helps all military veterans residing in Galveston County with employment and training resources.

Eligibility

Career Phase:
  • Veterans
  • Retired Military
  • Transitioning Military
Discharges Allowed:
  • No Minimum Discharge
Military Branch:
  • No Requirement
Programs for Family Members:
  • Vet Spouse
Service Counties:
  • Galveston
  • Harris
  • Montgomery
Services Category:
  • Basic - Emergency Funds
  • Employ - One-on-One Job Search Help
  • Housing - Incarceration Transition
  • Housing - Homeless Specific
  • Transport- Local
VA Disability Rating Requirement:
  • No Disability Requirement
Vet Plus:
  • No Requirement