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For referral partners

Built for the people who walk veterans forward.

Clear guidance for agencies and advocates referring veterans to a carefully developed transitional home. Primarily serving Rockdale, Newton, DeKalb, and Gwinnett counties; surrounding areas welcome to inquire.

Primary audience

VA staffCaseworkersGovernment & public agenciesCommunity partners

Program intent

Who it is for — and what we aim to provide.

Who it serves

Veterans seeking transitional housing support. Eligibility details that are not yet confirmed are described as to be confirmed.

What we intend to provide

Safe housing, shared living support, case coordination, and connections to VA and community services — including employment and benefits support where possible. Unconfirmed services are never presented as guaranteed.

Submitting does not guarantee placement.

Referral checklist

What a strong referral includes.

A clear path for VA staff, caseworkers, agencies, and community partners — designed for dignity and speed without overpromising.

  1. 01

    Confirm fit

    Veteran is seeking transitional housing support primarily in Rockdale, Newton, DeKalb, or Gwinnett counties. Referrals from surrounding areas are welcome — contact us to ask about your area.

  2. 02

    Gather essentials

    Referrer contact, agency, veteran contact, county, current situation, urgency, and veteran consent to referral.

  3. 03

    Add helpful context

    Branch, discharge status if known, voluntary support needs, and optional documents (DD-214, referral letter).

  4. 04

    Submit the referral

    Use the referral form. Submitting does not guarantee placement — we review each inquiry carefully.

  5. 05

    Await next step

    Expected response time: to be confirmed — we acknowledge referrals as soon as we can. Status updates remain limited to protect privacy.

After you submit

Response time & contact

Expected response time: to be confirmed — we acknowledge referrals as soon as we can.

We limit what appears in public status lookup and email to protect veteran privacy. We do not publish the location of the transitional home.

  • EmailThenextchapterhomellc@gmail.com
  • MailingPO Box — published at launch

Status: Now accepting referral inquiries.

One-page brief

Download the Program Summary

A branded one-pager for partners — navy headings, gold accents, and the facts you need to start a referral conversation.

Looking for the public program overview? See Our Program.