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What can be done to prevent veteran homelessness
This is an opinion piece and does not necessarily represent the opinions of MilitaryOneClick. Donna Deutchman is the president & CEO of Homes 4 Families, a non-profit organization with a mission to build resiliency, economic growth, neighborhoods, and homes for veteran families. When we consider how to address veteran homelessness, we must first consider the individuals […]
This veteran’s calling is to help homeless female veterans
According to the latest US Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) there are over 4,300 self-reporting homeless women veterans. They make up just over nine percent of the entire homeless veteran population. Only 4.5 percent of veterans placed in Grant and Per Diem programs (GPD), one of the VA homelessness services, are women. While […]
African-American D-Day veterans recall battlefield contributions, conflicts at home
As World War II raged overseas, men and women responded to the call of duty in the fight for what President Franklin D. Roosevelt called the “four freedoms” – freedom of speech and worship, and freedom from want and fear. By the time the United States entered the war, more than 2.5 million African American […]
Here’s what this female veteran wants milspouses to know
This is an opinion piece that does not necessarily reflect the views of MilitaryOneClick. Dear military spouse, Sometimes I feel like I play both sides of the fence. You see, I am a military spouse like you, but I am also a female military veteran. And before I became a military spouse, I was really […]