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Housing stability for Texas veterans and adults

Opening Doors.
Changing Lives.

We provide safe, stable, independent shared housing for veterans, single adults, and couples across Texas, so a temporary setback doesn't become a crisis.

Our homes

A quiet room. A quiet place. A room to breathe.

We lease residential homes in ordinary Texas neighborhoods and offer private rooms in shared furnished homes to adults who need a fresh start. Just a safe place to rest, reset and rebuild.

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Available housing

Rooms open now

Coming soon

New rooms in Houston and Dallas–Fort Worth are coming soon.

Apply now and our team will contact you as rooms open.

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For veterans

Housing for Texas Veterans

You served. Now it's our turn to serve you with a safe, stable place to call home. We offer independent shared housing for veterans and veteran couples in Houston and Dallas–Fort Worth.

  • ✓  HUD-VASH vouchers accepted
  • ✓  VA caseworkers can refer veterans directly
  • ✓  A directory of trusted veteran resources

Bridging the gap

Why we exist

Between emergency shelters and the private rental market sits a large population locked out of housing by income, credit, or rental history. They need one open door to begin again. Open Door Pathway Foundation was built to close that gap.

28,031

Texans experiencing homelessness on a single night, including 1,907 veterans.

2025 · Point in Time Count, National Alliance to End Homelessness
3,321

People in Harris, Fort Bend, and Montgomery counties, including 1,270 unsheltered.

2026 · Point in Time Count, Coalition for the Homeless
3,513

People in Dallas and Collin counties, including 289 veterans.

2026 · Point in Time Count, Housing Forward

How it works

Safe Housing. Supportive Communities. New Beginnings.

We become the responsible tenant of record. We maintain the property. And we welcome residents into a safe home where life can reset and rebuild.

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We Lease

The Foundation signs a master lease with the property owner.

A clean, sunlit kitchen

We Prepare

The home is furnished, inspected, and prepared with house standards in place.

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We Welcome

Screened residents move into a clean, comfortable home in a quiet neighborhood.

Latonja Lindsey, Founder of Open Door Pathway Foundation

Meet the founder

A Mission Built From Lived Experience

"Sometimes the right opportunity begins with one open door."

Latonja Lindsey · Founder & President

Meet the Founder →
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Where we serve

Launching in two major Texas markets.

Houston, TX
Active launch market with a high veteran population and acute affordable housing demand.
Dallas–Fort Worth, TX
Active launch market with strong faith-based and community partner networks.
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There's a Place for You in This Mission

Whether you give, lead, partner, or pray, every contribution opens a door. Sign up for housing availability, policy updates, community services, and events.

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