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  • Navy Veteran turns his life around with a second chance from VA

    Navy Veteran turns his life around with a second chance from VA

    Navy Veteran Tim Healy could be serving a life sentence. Given a second chance, he now helps other justice-involved Veterans.

  • Annual CHALENG survey enhances Veteran homelessness services

    Annual CHALENG survey enhances Veteran homelessness services

    Jessica Blue-Howells discusses the importance of annual surveys in helping refine VA’s services to better assist homeless Veterans.

  • Greater LA VA houses 1,790 homeless Veterans in 2023

    Greater LA VA houses 1,790 homeless Veterans in 2023

    In greater Los Angeles, the One Team approach helped VA and its community partners house 1,790 homeless Veterans in 2023

  • How human trafficking is hitting homeless Veterans

    How human trafficking is hitting homeless Veterans

    This week's podcast tackles how homeless Veterans are at higher risk of being targeted by human traffickers and what VA is doing about it.

  • Homeless Navy Veteran receives VA housing support

    Homeless Navy Veteran receives VA housing support

    Navy Veteran Margarita Belmarez became homeless during Hurricane Katrina and again after Hurricane Harvey, but was able to buy her own home with help from VA.

  • Bay Pines VA expands service to unhoused Veterans

    Bay Pines VA expands service to unhoused Veterans

    Homeless Patient Aligned Care Team brings Mobile Medical Unit to serve unhoused Veterans where they are.

  • Point in Time: Mapping Veteran homelessness

    Point in Time: Mapping Veteran homelessness

    Volunteers from Birmingham VA’s mission to point in time count the homeless population and identify Veterans among them.

  • VA Leading the Way: VA Exceeds Goal to House Homeless Veterans for Second Year in a Row

    VA Leading the Way: VA Exceeds Goal to House Homeless Veterans for Second Year in a Row

    VA permanently housed 46,552 homeless Veterans, exceeding the agency’s 2023 goal to house at least 38,000 Veterans.

  • Putting Veterans on the path to permanent housing

    Putting Veterans on the path to permanent housing

    Homeless Veterans met with VA social workers at an event designed to move Veterans into housing and on a path to permanent housing.

  • The state of homelessness among women Veterans in 2023

    The state of homelessness among women Veterans in 2023

    VA has made strides in reducing and preventing homelessness among women Veterans but there is still much work to do.

  • VA support helps Veteran avoid homelessness

    VA support helps Veteran avoid homelessness

    Army Veteran received rental assistance and help from Supportive Services for Veteran Families to evade homelessness

  • New strategies in campaign to end Veteran homelessness

    New strategies in campaign to end Veteran homelessness

    Building on successes from 2023, VA plans strategies to continue eliminating Veteran homelessness in 2024

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