Resource Directory
Combined Arms Direct Referral Partnership
Operation Next Step is proud to partner directly with Combined Arms. Through this partnership, we can submit direct referrals for eligible veterans and service members who may benefit from their programs and services.
To learn more or request a referral, simply complete the contact form. A member of our team will review your information, answer your questions, and guide you through the referral process.
Homeownership Resources
Access specialized housing programs designed to support veterans and their families in finding safe, stable, and affordable housing options.
Julie Glassco – Loan Officer, CrossCountry Mortgage
Helps veterans navigate the VA loan process, understand eligibility requirements, and secure home financing solutions.
Spencer & Lauren Hilliard – Club House Realty Group
Assists veterans, military families, and first-time homebuyers with purchasing, selling, and relocating within the DFW area.
🌐 Website: Lauren Ray - Family homes in Northwest ISD Haslet - eXp Realty
📞 Phone: 1(972) 822-8080
✉️ Email: lauren.ray@exprealty.com
Matt Smith – Loan Officer, Mortgage Solutions Financial
Assists veterans and families with VA home loans, refinancing options, and first-time homebuyer guidance.
🌐 Website: https://mortgagesolutions.net/matt-smith
📞 Phone: Office – 214-396-8404 | Cell – 469-274-0760
✉️ Email: matt.smith@mortgagesolutions.net
Chris Lopez – United Real Estate
Provides real estate guidance for veterans and families looking to buy or sell homes while understanding VA loan opportunities.
🌐 Website: https://chrislopez.unitedrealestatedfwproperties.com/index.html
📞 Phone: (559) 731-7814
✉️ Email: Christopher.F.Lopez88@gmail.com
Cleon Walker – "Cleon the Closer"
Mortgage Resources Partner providing expert lending solutions.
🌐 Website: https://angelai.com/partner/cleonwalker/
📞 Phone: 985-788-1996
✉️ Email: cleon.walker@thecomppasslendinggroup.com
Eyassu Tirfe– Realtor Resources
Real estate professional focused on veterans services.
🌐 Website: https://franciscolonialtitle.com/team/eyassu-tirfe/
📞 Phone: 469-826-0609
✉️ Email: eyassu@franciscolonialtitle.com
Monica Watson – Realtor Resources
Realtor
🌐 Website: https://monica-watson.kw.com/
📞 Phone: 760-977-69972
✉️ Email: monica_watson@kw.com
Employment and Education
Comprehensive career development programs providing funding for education, training, and job placement services tailored to veterans' unique skill sets.
Eric Majors – Veterans Program Specialist, CLC Inc.
Assists veterans with employment readiness, career development, and workforce support services.
🌐 Website: https://www.clcinc.org/veterans.html
📞 Phone: 817-995-5443
✉️ Email: emajors@clcinc.org
Brian Sealy – Veterans Program Specialist, CLC Inc.
Assists veterans with employment readiness, career development, and workforce support services.
🌐 Website: www.clcinc.org
📞 Phone: 817-569-9008 Ext 123
✉️ Email: HVRP@clcinc.org
Jordan Mashao or Esteban Garcia Grand Canyon University
Assists students and veterans with higher education guidance, enrollment support, and degree program information.
🌐 Website: https://c.gcu.edu/esteban.garcia/rmi-select | https://c.gcu.edu/mashao.jordan1/rmi-select
📞 Phone: Masho Jordan – 602-639-8522
Esteban Garcia – 602-513-4307
✉️ Email: mashao.jordan1@gcu.edu
esteban.garcia@gcu.edu
Texas Workforce Commission Veterans Services – Employment Assistance
Provides employment assistance, resume help, job placement services, and veteran career resources.
🌐 Website: https://www.twc.texas.gov/jobseekers/veterans-services
📞 Phone: 888-838-8391
✉️ Email: tvlp@twc.texas.gov
Health & Wellness
Access to specialized medical care, mental health support, and wellness programs for comprehensive health coverage.
Taneka Walker
Nexus letters, DBQs, and more to support VA claims and overall wellness.
🌐 Website: http://getlinks.tanekawalker.com
📞 Phone: (281) 819-3467
Dr. India – Chiro Factory
Chiropractic care and wellness support for veterans and their families.
🌐 Website: https://chirofactory.janeapp.com
📞 Phone: 817-800-7136
✉️ Email: wellness@chirofactory.com
Canine Companions
Service Dog Support
Provides trained service dogs and support programs for veterans and individuals with disabilities.
🌐 Website: https://canine.org/
📞 Phone: 1-800-572-BARK (2275)
Financial planning
Tools and assistance for managing your finances, including emergency grants, budgeting resources, and specialized veteran financial counseling.
Joshua Steel – Financial Advisor
Financial Investing
🌐 Website: www.edwardjones.com/joshua-steel
📞 Cell: 817-658-0481 | Bus: 682-319-3745
✉️ Email: joshua.steel@edwardjones.com
DT Tran – Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
Financial planning,Retirement guidance,Investment stratagies,Wealth management
🌐 Website: www.edwardjones.com/dung-tran
📞 Bus: 682-808-4085 | Cell: 817-275-4411
✉️ Email: dung.tran@edwardjones.com
Roderick Lewis – Financial Advisor, Primerica
Assists with financial education, life insurance planning, debt solutions, budgeting, and long-term financial goals.
🌐 Website: https://www.primerica.com/rodericklewis
📞 Phone: cell 682-666-1369
✉️ Email: rodericklewis@primerica.com
Dollie Chevalier – Financial Advisor
Provides support with personal financial planning, budgeting assistance, and future financial growth strategies.
📞 Phone: 972-215-9970
✉️ Email: missioncompleteev@gmail.com
Nicole Gress – Financial Advisor, GFI
Offers financial planning services, investment guidance, and retirement preparation assistance.
🌐 Website: www.truenorthhealthwealth.com
📞 Phone: 986-200-4445
VA Benefits & Disability claims
Support with VA benefits, claims, service dogs, and wellness documentation to help you navigate the VA system.
Taneka Walker
Walker Wellness @ Aesthetics
Nexus letters, DBQs, and more.
🌐 Website: Houston Wellness Clinic | Walker Wellness & Aesthetics Clinic
📞 Phone: (281) 819-3467
Michael Jennings / Mo Middleton – Service Officer, DAV
Assists veterans with VA disability claims, benefits applications, appeals, and navigating VA services.
🌐 Website: https://www.dav.org/
📞 Phone: Michelle 707-689-7483 | Mo Middleton 817-253-1680
Eric Lopez – Just 4 Veterans (Disability claims support)
Dedicated support for veteran disability claims.
🌐 Website: www.just4veterans.com
📞 Phone: 469-223-4179
✉️ Email: erica@just4veterans.com
Family Support
Comprehensive programs for spouses and children of veterans, offering educational support, counseling services, and community connection.
Tim Wilson – Southern Comfort Health Care Services
Role / Service: In-Home Care Service
🌐 Website: https://www.schealthcareservices.com/
📞 Phone: (469) 300-0672
✉️ Email: hr@schealthcareservices.com
Families to Freedom
Role / Service: Family Assistance / Zarco. Provides confidential transportation assistance and support for individuals and families escaping unsafe situations.
🌐 Website: https://www.familiestofreedom.org/
📞 Phone: Helpline: 833-903-SAFE
✉️ Email: familiestofreedom@gmail.com
Robert & Barbara Zielinski – Marriage Management
Role / Service: Marriage Management. Offers relationship coaching, marriage support, and family guidance services.
🌐 Website: www.marriagemanagement.org
📞 Phone: mobile-817-465-1001 office- 682-730-1818
✉️ Email: info@marriagemanagement.org
Common Ground Mansfield
Role / Service: Community Outreach. Offers family assistance programs, food support initiatives, and community outreach services for families in need.
🌐 Website: https://commongroundmansfield.org
📞 Phone: 682-259-4872
Essential Needs and Emergency Resources
Access food, emergency assistance, and basic needs support for veterans and families facing hardship.
Michelle Meister – HIM Food Bank
Role / Service: Food Assistance
Provides food assistance, pantry services, and community support resources for veterans, families, and individuals in need.
Endeavors Veteran Support Services
Role / Service: Veteran Support Services
Offers supportive services for veterans, including housing assistance, financial aid guidance, and case management.
🌐 Website: https://www.endeavors.org
📞 Phone: (833) 828-6439
Mission Arlington
Role / Service: Community Assistance
Provides food, clothing, emergency assistance, and support programs for individuals and families experiencing hardship.
🌐 Website: https://missionarlington.org
📞 Phone: 817-277-6620
Common Ground Mansfield
Role / Service: Community Outreach. Offers family assistance programs, food support initiatives, and community outreach services for families in need.
🌐 Website: https://commongroundmansfield.org
📞 Phone: 682-259-4872
community Partner Services
Connect with vetted third-party organizations and local partners dedicated to providing specialized benefits and services for the veteran community.
Cristian Customs
Custom Apparel
Custom apparel, stickers, cards, and flyers.
🌐 Website: cristianscustomstx.com
📞 Phone: (817) 308-1429
Sherry Poe Arnold
Promotional Solutions
Branding and promotional solutions.
🌐 Website: nationalsuccessgroup.com
📞 Phone: 817-939-3635
✉️ Email: spoe@nsg.team
Lena Killion
Funeral Services
🌐 Website: mlkprearrangements.com
📞 Phone: (682) 428-3134
✉️ Email: lena@mlkprearrangements.com
Teena Warren
Funeral Services
🌐 Website: azlefuneralhome.com
📞 Phone: 469-774-5840
✉️ Email: twarrendfw@gmail.com
Direct Support
Connect with our veteran-led team for personalized guidance, advocacy, and trusted resource navigation. Whether you need assistance with VA disability claims, community resources, or referrals to our partner organizations, we're here to help you take the next step.
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📞 Phone: 817-701-3120
✉️ Email: admin@operationnextstep.org
For life-threatening emergencies please call 911 or the Veterans Crisis Line (988, then press 1).