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The salvation army southern nevada
VOCATIONAL PROGRAM

The pathway to self-sufficiency

changes lives for GOOD.

Your donations make this

critical program possible.

​The pathway to self-sufficiency changes lives for good. Designed to assist persons to gain employable skills that lead to self-sufficient independent living. While in a training program, there are multiple shelter options available to fit any budget.
Services: 
•    Career planning
•    Job search & referrals
•    Employment related training/certifications
•    Resume writing 
•    Work card assistance
•    Financial literacy classes 

In the last year:
•  120 participants served
•  85% success rate {housed/self sufficient-employed}
•  7338 nights of lodging
•  65 professional development class graduates
•  31 trade skill graduates {CDL, Phlebotomy, Peer Support, Welding, Forklift}
•  512 clothing assistance
•  28 work card/ ID assistance
•  3760 case management/job referral  sessions


Potential training programs: 
•    Culinary 
•    Hospitality 
•    Truck driving 
•    Cosmetology 
•    Trade positions 
•    And more!

Lied Transitional Housing units are furnished studio apartments with a kitchen, living/dining area, bedroom, and full bath. Units house men and women, no families, that are currently enrolled in a program working with a case manager. Individuals can remain in an apartment for up to 12 months until transitioning to own long-term self-sufficient housing.

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•    30% of income towards program fees

•    $15 for monthly utilities

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If you’d like to enroll in our Vocational Program to get started with job training for a new chapter of your life, please call 702-701-5347 or email [email protected].

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If you would like to provide a scholarship for an individual to go to training and be housed during their transitional period towards long-term self-sufficient success please contact Homer Smith, Donor Relations Director, [email protected].

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The good work we do is made possible by good people like you.
On behalf of all whose lives have been impacted for GOOD, thank you!

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