MIAMI— As we recognize those who have served in the military, the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs said there were about 35,000 veterans experiencing homelessness in the country last year — a7.4% increasesince the beginning of 2022. And though South Florida is not exempt...
Despite this, homelessness within the veteran population has dramatically reduced over the last decade. The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) attributes this success to the Supportive Services for Veteran Families program, rolled out in 2011. The program provides targeted housing ...
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Jim Absher is Military.com's former benefits editor and columnist. He joined the Navy to see the world and later realized the world is two-thirds water. He also worked for the Department of Veterans Affairs in field offices and Washington, D.C. before coming to Military.com in 2015.Read...
In the United States, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), a subdivision of the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), is responsible for providing all forms of health care to veterans. As of 2022, just over 11 million people in the United States were insured by some form of military ...
event stage most Stand Downs. Veteran service organizations, National Guard and Reserve units, homeless shelter programs, health care providers, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Labor staffs, veteran-helping-veteran programs, and concerned citizens from the community organize and stage the ...
As the leaders of the Department of Veterans Affairs, or VA; the Department of Housing and Urban Development, or HUD; and the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness, or USICH; that’s exactly what we’ve been doing: fighting to ensure that every veteran has a safe and st...
versions of their narratives and this appeared to be connected to whether or not they were housed, Veterans relationships were characterized by disruptions, and most notably, all Veterans interviewed did not know they were eligible for health care through the Veterans Affairs Health Administration or ...
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is shifting its focus from ending veteran homelessness to preventing veteran suicides. With supporting data, this Open Forum argues that VA homelessness services also help address veteran suicides. Analysis of a nationally representative survey of U.S....
Objective: We report on the extent of veteran homelessness in Australia, what has already been done to address it and what actions are recommended to further improve the response. Conclusions: Work conducted by not-for-profit organisations and the Department of Veterans' Affairs are outlined with...