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Homeless Veteran care

If you are a Veteran who is homeless or at risk of becoming homeless due to financial hardship, unemployment, addiction, depression, or transition from jail, VA Kansas City health care can help you. Contact a homeless services care coordinator to get help.

Connect with a care coordinator

Kate Powlas

HUD-VASH Program Supervisor

VA Kansas City health care

Phone: 816-861-4700 x53823

Email: jennifer.powlas@va.gov

Jeana Smith

HCHV (Emergency Housing) Supervisor

VA Kansas City health care

Phone: 816-861-4700 x53823

Email: jeana.smith@va.gov

Colleen Recker

Homeless Program Manager

VA Kansas City health care

Phone: 816-861-4700 x53823

Email: colleen.recker@va.gov

Care we provide at VA Kansas City health care

We help Veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless due to financial hardship, unemployment, addiction, depression, or transition from jail. Contact a VA Kansas City homeless services care coordinator to get help with: 

  • Immediate food and shelter, including both transitional and permanent housing
  • Job training, life skills development, and education
  • Support with justice system navigation and community re-entry from jail
  • Financial support to prevent homelessness
  • Treatment for addiction and depression
  • Health and dental care