Other View: Vets shouldn’t be homeless
Everywhere there is a homeless population, it is likely some of the homeless are veterans.
The problem is getting well-deserved attention recently from the Department of Veterans Affairs. About 131,000 of the nation’s 24 million veterans may be homeless on any given night, and about twice as many are homeless each year, according to VA estimates. More…
Support our troops when they become veterans: 25% of US homeless are veterans
November 12, 11:53 PMLA County Nonpartisan ExaminerCarl Herman
The first support of our troops is to respect their families and lives by not putting them at risk unnecessarily. I am among hundreds of writers documenting the declassified evidence that proves the “leadership” of both parties lied to begin illegal Wars of Aggression.
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Valley homeless shelter sees increase in demand
KGBT-TV
By Rafael Carranza HARLINGEN — The downfall in the economy has placed more families in greater need of the services from homeless and food shelters, …
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By Rafael Carranza
Friday, November 13, 2009 at 6:55 p.m.
HARLINGEN — The downfall in the economy has placed more families in greater need of the services from homeless and food shelters, according to one Valley shelter. More…
Vice President Biden serves lunch at homeless shelter
Washington Post
They stuff stockings for soldiers and serve the homeless. The homeless shelter at St. Aloysius was established in the early 1980s to carry on the work of a … More…