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More Than 70 Volunteers Fix Up Childhood Home So Homeless Veteran Can Move Back in
“This just blows me away that there are people that are really truly that kind. It absolutely restores my view of humanity,” says the 60-year-old veteran.
Home Depot is Donating $50 Million to Job Training for Veterans and Disadvantaged Youth
In order to curb rising housing prices and labor shortages, Home Depot has just announced that they will be making a huge donation towards...
Two Veterans Have Spent an Unbelievable 15,000 Hours Driving Disabled Vets to the Hospital
These two senior veterans have collectively driven over 300,000 miles for their disabled comrades – and they plan on driving even more.
Gas Station Owner With Heart for the Homeless Keeps Doors Open for Them 24/7
While this may look like an ordinary gas station on the outside, something extraordinary happens on the inside.
The gas station's owner opens the doors...
Do You Live in One of the 50 U.S. Counties That Have Ended Veteran Homelessness?
While homelessness is still a pressing problem in the United States, there is light on the horizon: 50 American counties and states have successfully...
County in Texas is Helping Veterans Pay Their Utility Bills
Hidalgo County, Texas is stepping up to support their lower-income veterans in a big way.
New York City to Build 90 New Homeless Shelters in Five Years
There have been many success stories across the US when it comes to getting homeless veterans off the street in places like Houston, Boston,...
Woman Brings Meals to Homeless Man Twice–After She Sees Him Share With Others
A chain of profound events I witnessed last night on a prosperous street in Santa Barbara made me think it must have been part...
Homebound Veterans Get Virtual Reality Visits to WWII Memorials in DC
If a veteran is unfit for travel due to age or disability, this nonprofit comes to their bedside and allows them to visit the WWII memorial one last time.
Veterans Treated by Community Health Centers Increases by 43%
Over 1,500 Veteran Association approved community health center locations help improve access to care for veterans across the country.
Veteran Homelessness Has Dropped 50% Since 2010
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) today...
After Homeless Man Collapsed She Kept His Cart Safe When Paramedics Refused it
Dana Lee Calabrese was walking to dinner in Hollywood when suddenly a homeless man collapsed in the street right front of her—and it was...
Connecticut Becomes Second State to End Veteran Homelessness
Any veteran who wants a home in Connecticut now has one. The state has become the second, after Virginia, to effectively end homelessness among veterans.
Connecticut...
Boston Reduces Veteran Homelessness by 85%, Housing 533 Vets in 18 Months
Boston, Massachusetts has moved 533 homeless veterans out of shelters and into permanent homes in the past 18 months, since “Boston Homes for the...
Volunteers Turn Abandoned Buildings into Apartments for Homeless Vets
Volunteers have started remodeling hundred-year-old apartments in Ohio to serve as new homes for homeless veterans.
Iron Soup Historical Preservation is reworking old buildings in...
Houston Praised for Moving 4,100 Homeless Vets to Permanent Housing
Thousands of homeless vets and their families have permanent roofs over their heads in Houston, Texas thanks to an aggressive effort to eliminate veteran...
Instead of Offering Pocket Change, This Man Changed Homeless Vet’s Life
A homeless veteran asking for pocket change was so surprised to be given much more, he broke down in tears.
Max Zahir had stopped to...
Veteran Homelessness Has Been Ended in Virginia, First State to Do It
Virginia has become the first state in the U.S. to be certified as effectively ending homelessness among military veterans.
By incorporating the principles of Housing...
Teens Create Pallbearer Program to Carry Homeless Vets in Final Hour
Dozens of high school students have volunteered to help give the homeless or lonely one last moment of dignity.
Their mission: carry the veterans who...
Los Angeles Officials Vow to Spend $200Mil on Helping Homeless
The Los Angeles City Council wants to spend an additional $100 million in the coming year to reduce homelessness — roughly doubling what it spends now.
With Tuesday’s...