About Swords to Plowshares

We help over 3,000
Bay Area veterans YEARLY

6
Permanent Supportive

Housing sites across San Francisco

963
Veterans and thier families

Permanently housed through our diverse housing programs

$25.3M
Won in lifetime income

For vets with disabilities & free lifetime VA healthcare

95%
Job placement rate

For vets in vocational training programs

Are you a bay area veteran?

Need assistance? We've got your back. Learn more about our innovative supportive services and reach out.

our services

We understand the issues veterans face - including homelessness, unemployment, disability, and health - are interconnected and require wrap-around support.

Feel better, with people who get it.

Healing happens in community—through care, connection, and peer support.

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​​Access to healthcare, counseling, critical needs, and a community of support is critical for veterans trying to turn their life around.

Housing is the first step to stability.

Whether it’s transitional or permanent, we help veterans find a place to call home.

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​​We believe that every veteran deserves a safe and stable place to call home, but we recognize that not every path to housing is the same.

Take charge of what’s next.

We connect veterans to VA benefits, jobs, and tools to rebuild their future.

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Securing income through employment or disability income is key to restoring independence and dignity.
Veteran Perspectives

Real stories.
Real impact.

Stories, insights, and voices from the veteran community.

Hear directly from veterans, staff, and partners making an impact. We cover what’s happening in our community—on the streets, in housing, in policy—and what must come next.

Be part of the solution to veteran homelessness.