Where Winning Begins
You've Got Options LLC helps veterans in Dallas–Fort Worth & Kaufman County, Texas move from homelessness or unstable housing into safe, stable housing — with the resources, referrals and community support to keep moving forward.
Our mission
Through the Where Winning Begins Network, we connect veterans with housing opportunities, resources, referrals and supportive community partners across the Dallas–Fort Worth and Kaufman County areas.
Connecting veterans with safe, stable transitional and supportive housing opportunities.
Linking veterans to community resources, referrals and support services that fit their situation.
Working with property owners, realtors, churches and nonprofits to expand veteran housing.
Building reliable transportation to housing, appointments, resources and essential services.
About us
Committed to helping veterans find safe, stable housing and meaningful community support.
You've Got Options LLC is a veteran-focused housing and support organization committed to helping veterans find safe, stable housing and meaningful community support.
Through the Where Winning Begins Network, we connect veterans with housing opportunities, resources, referrals and supportive community partners throughout the DFW and Kaufman County areas.
We believe every veteran deserves options, dignity, stability and an opportunity to move forward.
Where Winning Begins.
Who we serve
Where we serve
Dallas–Fort Worth and Kaufman County, Texas — with plans to expand as our network grows.
Veterans are met with respect, privacy and practical help — never judgment.
Owners, realtors, churches, nonprofits and neighbors make this work possible.
Housing is the starting line. We stay focused on stability and momentum.
Our services
Four core services, all built around one goal: safe, stable housing and a community that keeps showing up.
Helping veterans connect with safe, stable transitional and supportive housing opportunities.
Connecting veterans with community resources, referrals and support services.
Working with property owners, realtors, churches, nonprofits and community organizations to expand housing opportunities for veterans.
Developing reliable transportation solutions to help veterans access housing, appointments, resources and essential community services.
Transitional housing program
We are working to secure the right property and obtain the required approvals and certifications to provide safe, supportive housing for veterans. Partnerships and referrals help us get there faster.
Partner With UsFor veterans
If you are a veteran experiencing homelessness, housing instability, or a difficult season — reach out. There is no wrong way to start.
Call or email us and share a little about your current housing situation.
We listen, review your needs and explain the options available right now.
We connect you with housing opportunities, referrals and community resources.
We stay in touch and keep pointing you toward stability and support.
Veterans
Contact us directly and we will walk you through what is available in the Dallas–Fort Worth and Kaufman County areas. Please share your name, the best way to reach you, your current situation and the area you need housing in.
Referral partners
Veterans can be referred by themselves, family members, community organizations, churches, social-service providers or other trusted partners. Send us the veteran's name and contact information (with their permission), their current housing situation and any urgent needs.
Partnerships
We welcome property owners, realtors, landlords, churches, nonprofits, businesses and community organizations who want to expand housing opportunities for veterans.
List an available unit with us, hold a unit for a veteran, or talk with us about a transitional housing property.
Help us identify properties and represent veteran housing opportunities in your market.
Refer veterans, share resources, host drives, or join the Where Winning Begins Network.
Sponsor a veteran, donate goods or services, or support transportation and housing initiatives.
Property owners: work with us
Share the property location, type and availability, and how you would like to participate. We will follow up with the appropriate next steps and answer any questions about working with veterans in our network.
The Veteran Home Project
Honoring service. Creating opportunities. Building hope. Too many veterans in our community are one setback away from losing stable housing. We are working to secure the right property and obtain the required approvals and certifications so veterans have a safe, supportive place to land.
Financial gifts go toward securing property, approvals and housing-ready improvements.
Donate materials, trade work, furnishings or professional services for veteran housing.
Introduce us to property owners, funders, churches or community groups who can help.
Donate
Our GoFundMe campaign makes it easy for community members to contribute toward safe, stable housing for veterans. Contact us for the current campaign link or to give directly — and we will share exactly where your support goes.
Our team
A family-led team building housing, partnerships and opportunity for veterans across North Texas.
Chaze Gaines is the Founder of You've Got Options LLC. He is committed to creating practical housing solutions and opportunities that help veterans move toward stability, independence and a stronger future.
Tamara Gaines is the Co-Founder of You've Got Options LLC and plays a key role in developing community partnerships, veteran outreach, housing initiatives and organizational growth. She is passionate about connecting people with resources and building a strong support network around veterans.
FAQ
Answers for veterans, families, referral partners, property owners and community supporters.
We primarily serve veterans who are experiencing homelessness, housing instability, or are transitioning into more stable housing.
We help connect veterans with safe, stable transitional housing opportunities and community resources designed to support their transition.
Veterans can be referred by themselves, family members, community organizations, churches, social-service providers, or other trusted partners. Contact us to begin the referral process.
Yes. We welcome property owners, realtors, landlords, churches, nonprofits and community organizations interested in helping expand housing opportunities for veterans.
Our current focus is the Dallas–Fort Worth and Kaufman County areas of Texas, with plans to expand as our network grows.
You can give financially, donate materials or professional services, or connect us with property owners, funders and community groups who can help.
Housing and program requirements may vary depending on the specific housing opportunity and funding arrangement. Contact us to discuss available options.
Use the contact form below and tell us how you would like to contribute. Our team will follow up with the appropriate next steps.
It represents our belief that stable housing, support and access to resources can provide veterans with a foundation for their next chapter.
Every veteran deserves options, dignity, stability and a place to begin again.
Where Winning Begins.
Contact
Veterans, families, referral partners, property owners and supporters — we would love to hear from you.
Where Winning Begins
Whether you are a veteran seeking housing, someone making a referral, or a partner ready to open a door — we would love to hear from you.
