Our Story

The Bread of Life Housing Foundation was founded by disabled US Navy Veteran Clyde and his wife, Lyn. Bread of Life is a nonprofit that provides housing for veterans seeking a community and peers.


We support justice-involved individuals with substance use disorders and mental illness through our Medically Assisted Treatment, Recovery, and Abstinence-based programs, aiding their re-entry into society.

Family & Community


  • Close to transportation, community, centers, hospitals, job opportunities, UNLV, and Harry Reid International Airport
  • Substance-Free Living to Continue Recovery 
  • Safe and Home-Like Environment 
  • Stable Living Arrangement 
  • Supportive and Nurturing Recovery Peers to Which Residents are Accountable 
  • Good Neighbor Practice 
  • Normalization of residents to be integrated with surrounding community 
  • CORE VALUES: Tranquility, Safety, Respect and Honesty 

Resources

We support the recovery process through the development of life skills, technology, and a structured environment, leading towards the path to healing: 

 

  • Convenient Services Leading to Successful Recovery, Education and Employment 
  • Books for Technology Learning 
  • Motivational and Inspirational Materials 
  • Community Websites for Job Opportunities,
  • Volunteer, Food Banks, and Resume Writing 
  • Computer to Increase Knowledge of Learning Healthy Lifestyle, Food, etc. 
  • Guitar to Initiate Self-Study and Develop Musical Inclination 


Support

We empower veterans, formerly incarcerated persons, and others suffering from homelessness to meet the challenges of re-entry. 


We believe that people thrive on kindness, support, and understanding.


We believe that the power of a family-like, clean-and-sober housing sanctuary will support recovery. 

 

  • Attendance at Weekly Group Sessions 
  • Encourage Health and Safety 
  • Inspire Living Self-Sufficiently and Independently 
  • Promote Peer Assistance to Help Others Manage Depression, Mood Swings, Anxiety & Stress 
  • Applaud Efforts of Self-Sufficiency and Independent Efforts 
  • Celebrate Peer Support, Cooperation, and Community Integration 


Smart Recovery Home

The safety of our Veterans and other residents is our top priority

  • Indoor Motion Sensor Lights to prevent falls while navigating at night
  • Smart Thermostat that automatically adjusts temperature in occupied rooms to deliver maximum comfort
  • Electronic Wifi Keypads with built-in alarm to prevent lock-outs, provide remote access control, and monitoring
  • USB and USB-C outlets in all rooms and the kitchen for convenience & privacy
  • Smart Doorbell with video cameras at all entrances
  • Outdoor sensors and timed security lights