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Operation Stand Down Rhode Island
Rhode Island's primary nonprofit resource for homeless and at-risk veterans, providing permanent and transitional housing, SSVF-eligible temporary financial assistance, employment and training services, VA disability claims support, pro bono legal representation, and a food pantry as part of wrap-around services.
- Cost
- Pro bono for eligible veterans — "Our Legal Assistance for Warriors (LAW) program provides pro-bono representation to eligible Rhode Island veterans"; fees for housing, employment, and other services are not stated on the org's own site
- Coverage
- Rhode Island (Johnston) (Rhode Island)
- Eligibility
- Serves "Active Duty Military Personnel, National Guard, Reservists, Veterans and Military Families"; financial housing assistance is "for SSVF-eligible veterans"
- Availability
- Office hours 8:30AM-4:30PM Monday through Friday
- Last Verified
- October 8, 2026
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