From Homeless to Business Owner: A Journey of Resilience
One individual has shared the remarkable journey of transitioning from residing in a homeless shelter to establishing and running a thriving business. At the age of 29, Jess Normanton faced the stark reality of homelessness at 16, devoid of financial resources or parental guidance.
VA housed nearly 48,000 Veterans experiencing homelessness in fiscal year 2024
WASHINGTON (LOOTPRESS) —The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced it housed 47,925 Veterans Experiencing homelessness in FY 2024, surpassing its goal to house 41,000 Veterans by 16.9% and marking the largest number of Veterans housed in a single year since FY 2019. VA also ensured that 96% of the Veterans housed during this time did […]
VA reports housing nearly 48,000 homeless vets in 2024
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced Thursday it housed 47,925 veterans experiencing homelessness in fiscal year 2024, besting an earlier goal. That's the largest number of veterans experiencing homelessness the federal agency has housed since fiscal year 2019 and 16.9% over its goal of 41,000. The VA said it ensured that 96% of the veterans housed during this time did not return to homelessness. ...