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Canada Now Has Its First Ever Tiny House Village for Homeless Veterans

This weekend, the tiny house village will be ready to house 15 Canadian veterans who have been sleeping on the streets in Calgary.

In a US first, New Orleans Finds Homes for All its Homeless Veterans

"More than 300 mayors have vowed to end military veteran homelessness by the end of 2015. New Orleans celebrated the new year by becoming...
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Arizona Parks Program Helps Homeless Veterans Become Rangers

Working as an Arizona State Park Ranger isn't just a job for Army veteran Carlos Garcia, it's a second chance. Under a program the...
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Homeless Veterans Get Needed Pampering

A host of services were available to homeless veterans and their families at the 2nd Orange County Stand Down in Costa Mesa. Veterans and...

7-Year-old Boy Has Helped Thousands of Veterans After Watching a Video About Homelessness

7-year-old Tyler Stallings may not have superpowers, but in light of how many people he’s helped, he definitely deserves to wear a cape: the...

Philadelphia Eliminates Homelessness Among Veterans Who Want Housing

The “City of Brotherly Love” is showing a lot of love for homeless veterans. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania city leaders announced yesterday (December 17) that every vet...

After Decades Homeless, 11 Veterans Given Homes in Time for Holidays

A historic building in New Orleans damaged by Hurricane Katrina is being renovated and is now housing eleven formerly homeless veterans. On the Friday before...

U.S. Near its Goal to House Every Homeless Veteran Identified in a January 2022 Count

In February, the US Department of Veterans Affairs established a new goal to prevent and end homelessness among military vets, after seeing progress towards...

Call of Duty Game Hits Milestone of 100,000 Veterans Placed in Meaningful Jobs–And Blizzard Gives $30 Mil More

In 2003, video gamers began learning about World War II battles from the realistic launch of Call of Duty. Released to universal acclaim, the...

Watch Company Give 11 Homes to 11 Stunned Veterans—And You Can Enter Now to Win the Last One

You won't be able stop the tears once you see these veterans being surprised with new homes. To celebrate Veteran's Day in the U.S. tomorrow,...

As Incarceration Rate Falls, U.S. Prisons Are Being Repurposed into Homeless Shelters, Farms – Even Movie Studios

U.S. prison populations are declining. This is not only attributable to the easing of drug laws across the country, but also in rising standards...

Veteran Donates 36 Acres of Land to Build Retreat for Homeless Vets Struggling With Addiction

Along with their devotion to one another, Marty Weber and his longtime partner Jeff Poissant shared many things in common. They owned a business...

Crafty Denver Nonprofit Snags Old Hotel and Turns it into ‘Instant Housing’ for Low-Income and Homeless

This Denver nonprofit bought an old hotel building and turned it into instant housing for low-income individuals and homeless residents.

Oakland Residents Transform Abandoned Lot into Sanctuary for Camping Homeless Women

One resident of Oakland, California has transformed a dirty, abandoned lot of land into a cozy, self-sustained community for homeless women.

Hundreds of Americans Become Foster Families to Ailing Senior Veterans, Opening Up Their Hearths and Homes

Rather than sending elderly veterans into a nursing home, the VA has been pairing vets with average American families—and the results have been magical.

First-of-its-Kind Village for Homeless Native Americans Now Houses Dozens in Seattle

Eagle Village is a trailblazing new settlement in Seattle that has been designed by Native Americans for Native Americans—and it already helping dozens.

Man is Using Old Christmas Trees to Make Stylish Wooden Canes for His Fellow Veterans

Not only does it keep the Christmas trees out of a landfill, it also helps provide sturdy, reliable hand-crafted canes for veterans around the world.

Pope’s Dream Comes True As 24/7 Church for Rome’s Homeless Opens Just Blocks Away From St. Peters

Pope Francis's long-awaited dream of opening a 24-hour homeless shelter and church in Rome has finally come true in time for the holidays.

When Street Musician Offers His Earnings to Homeless Vets, He is Stunned By How They Pay It Forward

Adam Kightlinger was just trying to do something kind for some homeless men – but he was surprised by the waves of compassion that resulted from his offer.

Get Tickets For a Tom Hanks Shakespeare Play, Produced and Crafted By Troubled Veterans

If you’ve ever wanted to see a live Tom Hanks performance, now is your chance—and you can show appreciation at the same time to...