Veteran homelessness rose in 2023, but not as much as overall homelessness. Significant actions taken by VA in 2022 appear to have mitigated the risk of a greater increase.
VA permanently housed 46,552 homeless Veterans, exceeding the agency’s 2023 goal to house at least 38,000 Veterans.
Navy Veteran Walter Johnson Jr. spent much of his life battling addiction and homelessness, but became a certified nursing assistant at 70.
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.
VA has made strides in reducing and preventing homelessness among women Veterans but there is still much work to do.
Dallas joins 83 communities across the United States that formally declared an effective end to Veteran homelessness.
On this Ending Veteran Homelessness podcast, we discuss why Veterans return to homelessness.
Building on successes from 2023, VA plans strategies to continue eliminating Veteran homelessness in 2024
Many Native American Veterans experiencing homelessness hesitate to reach out to VA. Tribal HUD-VASH can help them go from homeless to housed.
Volunteers from Birmingham VA’s mission to point in time count the homeless population and identify Veterans among them.
Eoighin McGilligan’s transition didn’t turn out as planned... he and his five children were nearly homeless, twice.
Each year, Bombas and Veterans United partner to donate socks, one of the most commonly requested clothing items, to homeless Veterans.
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