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Success Stories Archives—2016
Read news of interest in the initiative to end and prevent Veteran homelessness.
December
- VA homelessness studies yield insight on Housing First approach | VAntage | Posted Dec. 30, 2016
- Chicago teens host community gala to help homeless Veterans get back on their feet | VAntage | Posted Dec. 28, 2016
- New partnership addresses ‘huge obstacle’ for some Massachusetts homeless Veterans | VAntage Point | Posted Dec. 2, 2016
November
- VA transitional housing program to better serve Veterans experiencing homelessness | VAntage Point | Posted Nov. 30, 2016
- ‘Commending Your Journey’ celebrates the success of 25 cities working together to end Veteran homelessness | VAntage Video | Posted Nov. 9, 2016
October
- This Veterans Day, 11-11-11 Program both honors and extends a helping hand to those who served | VAntage Point | Posted Oct. 27, 2016
- Caldwell thanks landlords for renting to military vets | Honolulu Star Advertiser | Posted Oct. 19, 2016
September
- Is Anyone Still Afraid of Rapid Rehousing? | Huffington Post | Posted Sept. 27, 2016
- VA’s Flexible Housing Support Brightens Futures of Phoenix-Area Veteran Families | VA Homeless Website Success Story | Posted Sept. 28, 2016
- VA Provides Free Rides to Help Rural Veterans | Office of Rural Health Video | Posted Sept. 20, 2016
- Chrysler Liquidating Trust Commits $750,000 to Support Homeless Veterans | VA News Release | Posted Sept. 15, 2016
- Journeys Through Homelessness and Housing Instability End Positively for Three Beckley Veterans | Success Story | Posted Sept. 12, 2016
August
- Help VA's Homeless Programs Go for Gold! Cast Your Vote for Anne Dunn and the Veterans Justice team, and Dr. Thomas O’Toole to win the 2016 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals People’s Choice Award | Vote By Sept. 9, 2016
- Military Outreach USA and Chicago Community Partners On the Move to Help End Veteran Homelessness | Military Outreach USA Blog | Posted Aug. 26, 2016
- New Round of HUD-VA Funding Permanently Houses More Than 108 Homeless Veterans in Seven States | HUD News Release | Posted Aug. 25, 2016
- An Injury Led To Homelessness, But Various VA Programs Created A Path To Stability | VA Blog | Posted Aug. 4, 2016
- Obama Administration Announces Nearly 50 Percent Decline in Veteran Homelessness | VA News Release | Posted Aug. 1, 2016
July
- VA’s Enhanced-Use Lease Program Provides Once-Homeless Veterans with a New Lease on Life | VA Blog | Posted July 29, 2016
- Retiring Director Optimistic About the Future As Homelessness Among Veterans Down Significantly | VA Blog | Posted July 27, 2016
- For One Formerly Homeless Ohio Veteran, Life’s Ups Begin to Outweigh the Downs | VA Blog | Posted July 22, 2016
- VA Release Details Bombas Partnership to Donate Socks to Homeless Veterans | VA Blog | Posted July 20, 2016
- PenFed Foundation Distributes More Than $160,000 Toward Ending Homelessness Among Veterans in Three Cities | PenFed News Release | Posted July 20, 2016
- VA Partners Recognized for Work to End Veteran Homelessness | VA Blog | Posted July 6, 2016
June
- Partners Don't Rest Until Veterans' Houses Feel Like Home | VA Blog By Lisa M. Pape | Posted June 24, 2016
- Oglala Sioux Tribe Veteran Among First Housed Under New Tribal HUD-VASH Program | VA Blog By Stephanie Birdwell | Posted June 24, 2016
- Once-Homeless Veteran No Longer Adrift Thanks to VA Community Life Raft | VA Blog By Susan L. Whittington | Posted June 20, 2016
- Extending VA’s Reach to Prevent and End Homelessness Among Veterans | VA Blog By Matthew S. Collier | Posted June 14, 2016
- Communities Share $36 million in Job Training Grants to Help 17,000 Veterans Overcome Homelessness, Secure Employment | Labor Dept. News Release | Posted June 10, 2016
- Not All Beds are For Vets | Military Outreach USA Blog by Joe Palmer | Posted June 6, 2016
- HUD and VA Team Up to Permanently House 5,200 Veterans Experiencing Homelessness | HUD News Release (June 2, 2016) | Posted June 2, 2016
- Alabama Veterans are Going Places Thanks to Donated Bikes | VAntage Point Blog | Posted June 2, 2016
May
- Laptops Help Florida Veterans Seize Job Opportunities | Success Story | Posted May 18, 2016
- VA Homeless Programs Employees Finalists for Prestigious Public Service Award | VA Blog | Posted May 18, 2016
- At 60, Chicago Veteran Proves It’s Never Too Late to Start Again | Success Story + VAntage Point Blog | Posted May 12, 2016
- Ending Veteran Homelessness on Tribal Lands: A Tribal HUD-VASH Grants Guide Spring 2016 | PDF | Posted May 5, 2016
April
- VA Homeless Programs Executive Director Lisa Pape Quoted in April 2016 Issue of NASW News | Posted April 27, 2016
- Veteran Entrepreneurship: The Next Frontier in the Mission to End Homelessness? | Zillow Group's RJ Jones for Huffington Post | Posted April 22, 2016
- New Publications Show How to Promote Veteran Housing Through Risk-Mitigation Funds | Posted April 20, 2016
- NY Veteran Secures a Home for Her Family, and an Opportunity to Serve Others | Success Story | Posted April 15, 2016
March
- Mass Interviews Drive Employment Rates of Columbus Veterans | VAntage Point Blog | Posted March 23, 2016
- Identifying and Serving Veterans Accessing Community-based Homeless Services: A Study of Three U.S. Cities | Research Brief | Posted March 22, 2016
- Salute Connects Veterans With High-Demand Employment in the Data-Center Industry | VA Partner Success Story | Posted March 18, 2016
- When ‘Zero’ is Possible: How One State and Two Cities Ended Veteran Homelessness | NeighborWorks Guest Blog by Anthony Love | Posted March 17, 2016
- Acquired Property Sales for Homeless Providers Program | VA Fact Sheet | Posted March 9, 2016
- HUD Awards $1.6 Billion For Local Homeless Programs | HUD News Release (March 8, 2016) | Posted March 9, 2016
February
- Reaching Beyond the Border to Bring a Veteran Home | Posted Feb. 24, 2016
- Listen to the Implications for the Field Webinar | Posted Feb. 11, 2016
- Listen to the Aging and the Homeless Community Virtual Symposium | Posted Feb. 11, 2016
January
- Use the New Faith-Based Fact Sheet for Homeless Veteran Outreach | PDF | Posted Jan. 21, 2016
- California-Based Team AMVETS Provides Formerly Homeless Veterans With Furniture, Appliances and More | Posted Jan. 19, 2016
- HUD and VA Award $5.9 Million to 26 Tribes to Permanently House Native American Veterans Experiencing Homelessness | HUD News Release | Posted Jan. 8, 2016
