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  • Army Veteran benefits from Veteran Justice program

    Army Veteran benefits from Veteran Justice program

    After his brother was killed in Afghanistan, Army Veteran Dustin Atwell lost his way and ended up in jail. VA programs, including the Veteran Justice program, helped him recover.

  • Veterans Justice Outreach Program helps Veteran turn her life around

    Veterans Justice Outreach Program helps Veteran turn her life around

    Army Veteran Christina Wagner turned her life around thanks to the Veterans Justice Outreach Program, which identifies justice-involved Veterans and facilitates their access to VA services as early as possible.

  • Virtual Homeless and Justice-Involved Veteran Outreach Symposium brings support, program awareness

    Virtual Homeless and Justice-Involved Veteran Outreach Symposium brings support, program awareness

    Homeless Coordinators and external stakeholders will learn what VA is doing to assist Veterans experiencing homelessness during the Virtual Homeless and Justice-Involved Veteran Outreach Symposium March 30, from noon to 3:30 p.m. EST.

  • Army Veteran Barry Jordan gets a second chance with VA’s justice programs

    Army Veteran Barry Jordan gets a second chance with VA’s justice programs

    The mission of VA’s Veterans Justice Outreach Program is to identify justice-involved Veterans and facilitate access to VA services.

  • Veterans Justice Program outreach specialist helps incarcerated Veterans

    Veterans Justice Program outreach specialist helps incarcerated Veterans

    Veterans Justice Outreach Specialist coordinates with justice systems to help justice-involved Veterans in local courts and jails.

  • Veterans Justice Outreach Program offers hope and connectivity to justice-involved Veterans

    Veterans Justice Outreach Program offers hope and connectivity to justice-involved Veterans

    After his release from incarceration for drug-related offenses, Army Veteran Reginald Newkirk found stable housing with assistance from the Veterans Justice Outreach Program and its resources for Veterans experiencing homelessness.

  • A second chance in the courtroom: Veteran found healing

    A second chance in the courtroom: Veteran found healing

    A Veteran’s journey through treatment court shows how support, rehabilitation and mentorship can create new paths to healing and help others move forward.

  • This is how VA reaches justice-involved Veterans to avoid homelessness

    This is how VA reaches justice-involved Veterans to avoid homelessness

    Justice-involved Veterans face higher risks of homelessness. Early support can remove barriers and help keep Veterans on a path to stable housing.

  • VA’s One Team approach aims to end Veteran homelessness

    VA’s One Team approach aims to end Veteran homelessness

    Providing services is essential, but ending Veteran homelessness requires a One Team approach.

  • From the streets to a home of his own: One Veteran’s road to recovery

    From the streets to a home of his own: One Veteran’s road to recovery

    With VA support, an Air Force Veteran achieved recovery, overcame addiction and homelessness, secured stable housing, and rebuilt life as a devoted parent.

  • Housing and support helped Veteran rebuild his life after addiction

    Housing and support helped Veteran rebuild his life after addiction

    The VA's housing programs help aging Veterans achieve housing stability, maintain independence, and rebuild meaningful connections.

  • Don’t give up before the miracle: One Veteran’s return to family

    Don’t give up before the miracle: One Veteran’s return to family

    There was a time when Robert Bell was living day to day, doing what he could to get by. Now he's surrounded by the family he fought to reconnect with.

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Last updated January 11, 2023

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