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VA’s new surge initiative aims to find unsheltered Veterans by meeting them where they are and fast-tracking their access to housing and care.

Ending Veteran Homelessness podcast discusses how the One Team approach is allowing VA to house more Veterans.

Eileen Devine, national director of Health Care for Homeless Veterans, discusses the power of outreach and what you can do to help.

Podcasts will introduce Veterans to new benefits and program innovations and tell how VA will continue to prevent Veteran homelessness.

VA Chief of Staff Tanya Bradsher visited the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System’s (VAGLAHS) West Los Angeles campus to reaffirm the commitment to ending Veterans homelessness.

A film crew was on the Biloxi VA Medical Center campus filming Aug. 8 for a two-minute piece on ending Veteran homelessness.

In addition to delivering turkeys and hot meals, this Thanksgiving, VA and their community partners in Western New York are marking the continuing success of finding shelter for homeless Veterans.

Since 2010, homelessness among Veterans has decreased by nearly 50 percent. However, this progress is not evenly distributed nationwide.

Dr. Carma Heitzmann has devoted her nearly 30-year VA career to helping end Veteran homelessness and improve Veterans’ lives.

Gardner is a formerly homeless Navy Veteran whose incredible life story you may know from the film “The Pursuit of Happyness.” Since struggling with homelessness, he’s built a successful career as an entrepreneur, philanthropist and author. At the June 15 ceremony, Gardner was honored for his tireless advocacy on behalf of his fellow Veterans—for speaking out about the need to end Veteran homelessness and giving his time, energy and resources in support of the cause.

“The event encourages healthy activity while collecting donated food and clothing to support homeless and displaced Veterans,” said Tia Lewis with VA’s Work/Life benefits program.

What do Virginia, New Orleans and Houston all have in common? They are among the growing list of localities that have ended Veteran homelessness.