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In Rural America, Veterans Continue to Fight for Housing Aid
No veteran who has risked their life to protect our homes should return to find that they are not...
Clearing a Path to Employment for Veterans
Veterans tend to have many job skills—but translating that into civilian employment is often harder than it should be.
Accounting for Our Sometimes “Hidden” Homeless Veterans
Ensuring that veterans have access to safe, secure housing is critical, and President Obama and the U.S. Department of...
Implementing Vouchers for Veterans
A look at what HUD-VASH supportive housing vouchers can do, from the perspective of one of the agencies administering them.
How Can We End Homelessness? Let’s Start—and Finish—With Veterans
We are so close to this goal. We should not change our focus before we meet it.
One Mission, One Stop for Veterans in Denver
Service providers come together around an ambitious goal to end veteran homelessness in the Denver metro area.
Don’t Call Them Homeless Veterans
Opposition to housing for military veterans can be hard to fathom. But when it comes to our own neighborhoods, it seems many of us simply don’t want a military veteran living next door.
Ending Veteran Homelessness: A Goal with a Plan
The administration's campaign to end veteran homelessness involves unprecedented cross-agency collaboration, a willingness to embrace new methods, and substantial resources. It's a combination that just might work.
‘Housing First’ Offers Hope for Homeless Veterans, Others
On this Veterans Day, when we remember those who have served, it is troubling to note that, although veterans make up around 9 percent...
VASH and LIHTC Can Work Together to Support Veterans in Housing...
Earlier today, the U.S. Senate advanced Ben Carson's nomination to lead the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), setting up for a...
Serving Those Who Served
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.
Budget Cuts and Homeless Veterans
In March, as part of a series looking at the impact of state and local budget cuts on communities across the country, New Jersey...
We Served Too
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.
Homeless Vets Given Keys to a New Home and Life
The Gordon H. Mansfield Veterans Community in Agawam, Massachusetts, offers housing for homeless veterans, along with access to various other supportive services.
Without More Affordable Housing, Veteran Homelessness Will Return
Federal funding to end veteran homelessness has had a real impact, but a nationwide shortage of affordable housing could make its success temporary.
Salt Lake City Walks the Collaboration Talk to Serve Vets
When Salt Lake City committed to ending veteran homelessness, its agencies had to be willing to change and work together in ways that weren’t always easy—but were always worth it.
Are Tiny Homes a Piece of the Affordable Housing Puzzle?
More and more tiny homes are being built across the U.S. Where are they being developed, who they are serving, and what obstacles do they face in addressing the need for more affordable housing?
Close to Home
It’s time for more coordination between the community development field and veterans groups.
Congress Agrees: Collaborative, Comprehensive Care Needed For Rural Vets
Rural America has a strong history of protecting our country. In fact, as highlighted in a recent report on...