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  • VRCN partners build pathways from homelessness to stability

    VRCN partners build pathways from homelessness to stability

    Explore how VRCN partners help Veterans move from homelessness to stability through housing, support services and community connections.

  • 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.

  • How a VA peer specialist is turning empty apartments into fresh starts

    How a VA peer specialist is turning empty apartments into fresh starts

    To address the lack of basic household items among newly housed Veterans, a Cheyenne VA peer specialist created move-in kits to deliver immediate support.

  • 500 volunteers, one mission: Rebuilding for those who served

    500 volunteers, one mission: Rebuilding for those who served

    Volunteers renovated the Veterans Resource Center in Dallas, rebuilding a space that supports those facing homelessness and housing instability.

  • Integrated data drives better care for homeless Veterans

    Integrated data drives better care for homeless Veterans

    By bringing together data and information, VA helps ensure that Veterans experiencing homelessness get the support they need when they need it.

  • Understanding the real risks behind Veteran homelessness

    Understanding the real risks behind Veteran homelessness

    How VA identifies risk factors to provide tailored housing support for Veterans experiencing homelessness.

  • VA Brings Thanksgiving to HUD-VASH Veteran Papa Wong

    VA Brings Thanksgiving to HUD-VASH Veteran Papa Wong

    VA Tennessee Vally Healthcare System had the honor of delivering a Thanksgiving turkey with all the fixings to Army Veteran Alfred Wong Jr., aka “Papa Wong.”

  • LA VA partners with community groups to aid homeless Veterans

    LA VA partners with community groups to aid homeless Veterans

    Working closely with community partners helps VA better serve Veterans who are facing homelessness.

  • Surge events aim to get unsheltered Veterans off the streets

    Surge events aim to get unsheltered Veterans off the streets

    Milwaukee VA supports VA's "Getting Veterans Off the Street" initiative with surge events to connect unsheltered Veterans to housing and vital services.

  • ‘Give yourself a chance’: Veteran overcomes addiction and homelessness

    ‘Give yourself a chance’: Veteran overcomes addiction and homelessness

    Marine Corps Veteran Rob Slaughter overcame addiction and homelessness, and maintaining his sobriety is how he leads by example.

  • VA enlists digital tool to help prevent Veteran suicide 

    VA enlists digital tool to help prevent Veteran suicide 

    VA’s SQUARES technology for reducing Veteran homelessness is marking its 10th Anniversary by expanding to tackle Veteran suicide prevention.

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Last updated October 16, 2026

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