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[…] on the cusp of an unprecedented accomplishment: it is poised to end homelessness among military veterans by the end of 2015. What gives me confidence that we will achieve this […]

Community organizations, including some that are not veteran-specific, are figuring out how best to reach and serve an increasing number of veterans in need.

[…] have their own. For their service and sacrifice, it is important that we ensure our veterans have access to safe, affordable, and secure housing. This can be challenging in rural […]

Women are an increasing percentage of veterans, and of homeless veterans, but their experiences of homelessness differ from their male counterparts, and so must the solutions.

The Gordon H. Mansfield Veterans Community in Agawam, Massachusetts, offers housing for homeless veterans, along with access to various other supportive services.

The VA’s program doesn’t completely meet the needs of all unhoused veterans, but it’s close. That stands in stark relief to the non-veteran population. 

Some statistics about the state of veterans in America.

[…] plan set four specific goals, one of which was to prevent and end homelessness among veterans in five years. In November 2013, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), […]

Ensuring that veterans have access to safe, secure housing is critical, and President Obama and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have made a significant push to end veteran […]

Veterans tend to have many job skills—but translating that into civilian employment is often harder than it should be.

[…] has received a flurry of media attention for the city’s efforts to end homelessness among veterans who have been homeless for a long time. Over the past 24 months, our […]

[…] really had started to have no meaning. I was starting to give up.” So many veterans experience these types of issues once they return home from duty. Who will help? […]