CALIFORNIA VETERANS ASSISTANCE
2845 Standard Street Suite 1, Bakersfield, CA 93308 cavaf.org

Total Revenue
$2,240,442
Total Expenses
$2,296,836
Net Assets
$1,673,819

Organizations Filed Purposes: To provide programs to assist homeless veterans and veterans at risk of becoming homeless with personal skills, training and employment.

SSVF - Supportive Services for Veterans and Families. SSVF assists veterans and their families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, to regain stability and permanent housing after experiencing a housing crisis or homelessness. SSVF provides supportive services to resolve the immediate crisis & promote housing stability. The intervention is temporary. Homeless prevention is intended to prevent fist time and repeated homelessness or a recurrance of a housing crisis. Rapis rehousing is intended to end homelessness, reduce the time spent homeless & increase job & income growth. The program served 204 veterans.

Per diem grants include GDP, Bridge, SITH & TIP programs. Bridge & SITH are alcohol & drug free transitional housing programs for single male veterans designed to identify & treat the issued that caused their homelessness, assist veterans with residential stability, increase their skills and/or income & provide them with a greater self determination. The programs require veterans to have one on one meetings with their case manager, participate in daily living skill classes, participate in employment training programs, commit to alcohol & drug free living & participate in volunteer activities. The program served 189 veterans.

Other programs include low barrier housing, homeless housing assistance and prevention, case management, dental health, COVID relief and other services. Some of these programs serve nonveteran individuals. The programs are designed to provide assistance to homeless individuals and individuals at risk of becoming homeless. These programs served 28 veterans.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Deborah JohnsonPresidentCEO45$124,906
Lee WhisenantSecTreasurer1$0
Natalee GarrettVice-Chair1$0
Heather KimmelChairwoman1$0
Marcia SuttonBoard Member1$0
Brett MoseleyBoard Member1$0

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