Sentences with phrase «homeless veterans in»

LSNV now has an attorney who focuses on assisting at - risk and homeless veterans in removing barriers to housing, employment, and self - sufficiency.

The below resources help find shelter for homeless veterans in South Carolina:

There are almost 49,000 homeless veterans in the United States [1].

Community Resource and Referral Centers (CRRCs): Located in strategically selected areas, these centers offer both a refuge and a central location to engage homeless veterans in services.

On December 5, 2000, Carl McCluster was sentenced to five years» probation for embezzling $ 114,000 from a program meant to help homeless veterans in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

There were 437 homeless veterans in Oklahoma in 2013.

Currently work with homeless veterans in puerto rico...

As they raised a US flag to honor America's veterans and those actively serving, officials at Buffalo City Mission also raised an alarming statistic about homeless veterans in Erie County.

Work is underway on a housing project that will offer apartments to homeless veterans in central New York.

October 18, 2016 — HELP USA and Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, today were joined by New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) and the Office of Temporary Disability Assistance (OTDA), and partners to announce construction of 47 units of affordable housing for low income families and formerly homeless veterans in Buffalo.

A Massachusetts - based veterans outreach organization and a Springfield anti-poverty agency have been awarded a federal grant for a partnership to help homeless veterans in western Massachusetts.

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz and a rendering of the project There are an estimated 3,500 homeless veterans in New York City, and some...

The funding will create 10 permanent and seven temporary housing units for homeless veterans in the center's headquarters, which is a former YMCA that already has older individual units in the upper portion of the building.

OTTAWA — The Trudeau government is facing calls to produce its long - awaited plan to help homeless veterans in Canada, after their plight received only a passing mention in the Liberals» new national housing strategy.

If you know a homeless veteran in need of help in South Carolina, please get them help.

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As an AmeriCorps member, I served in an organization called the United States Veterans Initiative (U.S. Vets), where I worked as an outreach coordinator — which meant I was responsible for visiting shelters, forests, highway underpasses, and anywhere else one might find homeless veterans to tell them about our Veterans Initiative (U.S. Vets), where I worked as an outreach coordinator — which meant I was responsible for visiting shelters, forests, highway underpasses, and anywhere else one might find homeless veterans to tell them about our veterans to tell them about our program.

The government has been working for more than a year on a plan to support homeless veterans and those at risk of becoming homeless, who advocates say need and deserve extra attention after serving in uniform.

A draft version of the government's plan for homeless veterans, prepared in October 2016 and obtained by The Canadian Press, showed a heavy focus on providing veterans in crisis with help paying the rent or mortgage.

I have taken food to the homeless veterans that live in tents in the woods.

How about this: I started a soup kitchen in my city and worked in a shelter for homeless veterans.»

In a statement, El - Gamal said the money would «in part fund social service programs such as domestic violence programs, Arabic and other foreign language classes, programs and services for homeless veterans, two multi-cultural art exhibits and immigration services.&raquIn a statement, El - Gamal said the money would «in part fund social service programs such as domestic violence programs, Arabic and other foreign language classes, programs and services for homeless veterans, two multi-cultural art exhibits and immigration services.&raquin part fund social service programs such as domestic violence programs, Arabic and other foreign language classes, programs and services for homeless veterans, two multi-cultural art exhibits and immigration services.»

What is even worse, there are those people who have identified this happens and spend their time fundraising for their group which they claim helps (fill in the blank with homeless kids, homeless veterans, etc. etc.).

Besides being «very rich», MItt Romney has said again, that he does have a problem with the middle - class, baby - bommers, senior citizens, veterans, disabled, AARP members, Social Security and benefits, Medicare, Medicaid, food stamps and the poor, and homeless in America.

She also joined community volunteers in Fayetteville to build a new home for Barbara Marshall, a Navy veteran who established Steps - N - Stages Jubilee House to shelter and counsel homeless female veterans.

The designation by the US Interagency Council on Homelessness means the city has the services in place to quickly get long - term homeless veterans with disabilities into permanent housing.

Since the Patriot Housing Initiative was launched in August of 2013 with the goal of ending homelessness among veterans by the end of 2015, permanent housing has been secured for over 300 previously homeless veterans.

That means there is a system in place to permanently house all known and future homeless veterans.

As one of the largest faith - based developers of affordable housing in the country, Catholic Charities provides 2,900 units of housing for low - income seniors, families, and the formerly homeless and formerly homeless veterans throughout Brooklyn and Queens.

New York City officials insist they are making strides in combating homelessness, including efforts to aid homeless veterans.

The federal government recently informed a housing organization in Dutchess County that it will cut funding for a program that serves homeless veterans by the end of September.

Five other funds created in the past four years — Homeless Veterans Assistance, Veteran's Remembrance and Cemetery Maintenance and Operation, Women's Cancers Education and Prevention, Mental Illness Anti-Stigma, and NYS Teen Health Education — each had more than $ 1 million in their accounts.

Since the Westchester Patriot Housing Initiative was launched in August of 2013 with the goal of ending homelessness among veterans by the end of 2015, permanent housing has been secured for 329 previously homeless veterans.

A recent study in 2014 showed that foster youths who emancipate from the system faced the following: 20 % will become homeless, 71 % will become pregnant, and 25 % will experience PTSD (twice the amount of US war veterans).

Prematurely declaring the mission hopeless after spotting the President's tracking device on the wrist of a homeless person, Plissken radios in to Hauk (Lee Van Cleef, a veteran of Leone's «Dollars» trilogy), the embittered head of a paramilitary police force, requesting permission to quit.

I adored the first third of Lean on Pete so much that I was never as invested in the rest, particularly the taxing midsection that sees Charley running into various pockets of American culture (a group of listless veterans, a transient homeless community).

Since 2012 Classic Chevrolet employees have put on a charity golf tournament to raise money for local non-profits benefitting children in need, families facing challenges, orphans, the homeless, veterans and the disabled.

U.S. Marine veteran Peter Ash in The Drifter is homeless — well, houseless.

The updated guide will be provided for free to several facilities operated by the Hampden County Sheriff's Department, including the Western Massachusetts Regional Women's Correctional Center, located on Center Street in Chicopee, to formerly homeless veterans participating in the HUD - VASH program, to families living in area homeless shelters, to students at local high schools and colleges, and to anyone who participates in a full counseling session with a Cambridge counselor.

The program provides outreach, case management and HCHV Contract Residential Services to ensure that chronically homeless veterans — especially those with serious mental health and / or substance use problems — can be placed in VA or community - based programs that provide quality housing and other specialized services.

The good news is that the number of homeless veterans has fallen by nearly 35 % since 2009, and the number of «unsheltered homeless» (those living in the streets, cars, abandoned buildings, etc.) has declined by 57 percent.

This is the story of a Navy war veteran who finds a buddy, literally, in the form of a homeless shelter dog.

In 2012, Laura founded Wagging for Warriors, an organization which facilitates adoptions between U.S. veterans and homeless dogs.

The goal is to help some of the estimated 3.9 million homeless dogs find their way out of the shelter system and into training in order to help the veterans who need it the most.

In 1999, the veteran songstress founded the annual star - studded event — along with fellow actress and animal advocate Mary Tyler Moore — to help promote animal adoption and raise awareness of the plight of homeless animals.

Dr. Annette Sysel won for her «excellence in clinical practice and research and most importantly her generosity as a resource to pet owners,» and Julie Carlson for starting and running «Vets for Vets» Pets,» an organization dedicated to helping the pets of homeless and at - risk veterans.

We make this vision a reality by providing food, treats, blankets, towels, pet beds, leashes, collars, harnesses, toys, clothes, and other critical supplies at no cost to animals living in shelters, rescues, and sanctuaries as well as the pets of the homeless and veterans with pets.

Upcoming events include Homeless Connect in Ft. Collins, CO, on April 13 (along with CSU vet students), Chicago Street Clinic on April 28th and Veterans Stand Down in Sarasota, FL on April 28th.

Our «Foster Home» program has a two-fold purpose which includes assisting our deploying active duty service members and veterans in specific situations with volunteer «foster homes» within our foster home network and the «Military Pet Assistance» (MPA) Fund for assisting our «Homeless Veterans» with veterinary care expenditures and temp pet boarding expenveterans in specific situations with volunteer «foster homes» within our foster home network and the «Military Pet Assistance» (MPA) Fund for assisting our «Homeless Veterans» with veterinary care expenditures and temp pet boarding expenVeterans» with veterinary care expenditures and temp pet boarding expenditures.

I am with the Pet Food Pantry of OKC http://www.petfoodpantryokc.org We are a 501 (c) 3 pet food We deliver pet food once a month to low income seniors, homeless, and veterans in the Oklahoma City area

ADW in Taos now provides weekly therapeutic groups to children and families at the local domestic violence shelter; military veterans; teens with disabilities as an AmeriCorps community service program; at - risk youth at an alternative middle school; and homeless youth at the local youth crisis shelter, and more.