Pembroke Home
Pembroke Home is located in the town of East Pembroke, New York.
All referrals for this program need to be initiated by the Department of Veteran Affairs. To begin the referral process please call the National Homeless Veteran Call Center at 1-877-4AID-VET (1-877-424-3838).
After hours referrals can be made by calling the program directly at 585-418-5001.
The Pembroke Home offers 16 transitional beds for male Veterans experiencing housing instability. Residents are provided housing for 90-180 days while they search for and locate more permanent housing options.
Pembroke Home is located near the city of Batavia, New York and is in close proximity to many local amenities such as grocery shopping, schools, places of worship, medical care, banks, libraries, government agencies and general shopping centers.
Veterans are provided:
- A bedroom including a bed (with sheets and linens provided), dresser,
nightstand, lamp, and locking closet
- Fresh and nutritious dinners prepared daily
- Healthy food options for independently-prepared snacks, breakfast, and
lunch
- Medication storage and oversight
- Life skills training including budgeting, relapse prevention, and cooking
- Assistance in housing and employment searches
- Transportation to medical, mental health, and substance use disorder
treatment, as needed
- Collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs and other community
organizations to locate stable and affordable long-term housing options
Upon arrival, Veterans meet with staff to complete an intake form and develop an individualized service plan. Clothing and/or personal hygiene items are provided to the residents, as needed.