Swords to Plowshares
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Swords to Plowshares is a veterans service organization that provides job training, housing, and benefits advocacy to low income and homeless U.S. military veterans. Since 1974, Swords to Plowshares has advocated on behalf of all veterans, providing services that are informed by the experiences of their clients. The agency operates two service centers for veterans to access resources and begin their path to housing, self-sufficiency, and/or healthcare. Swords to Plowshares also advocates for the rights and wellbeing of veterans at the federal, state, and local levels. It is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization headquartered in San Francisco, supported by governmental and private grants, as well as donations from individuals. Tramecia Garner is the executive director.