Veterans Place is a great local charity. Providing housing, meals, and help finding jo opportunities for Pittsburgh homeless and struggling Veterans of our armed forces. But here is their mission statement from their own site:

Mission:

At Veterans Place, our mission is centered on helping veterans in Pittsburgh and beyond transition from homelessness to home and supporting those at risk with the services they need to move forward. Our mission, vision, and core values reflect a commitment to respect, action, discipline, and responsibility in everything we do.