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Aug 2024
1h 13m
An Introduction to Veteran Homelessness,...
Veterans Health Administration
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About this episode
We’re bringing you a special three-part mini-series introducing you to Veteran homelessness.
In Part 3, we provide you with overviews of all of VA’s homeless programs and services.
Follow along with our helpful PDF:
https://www.va.gov/hOMELESS/docs/podcast/Intro_to_Vet_Homelessness_Part3.pdf
Veterans who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness are strongly encouraged to contact the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at (877) 4AID-VET (877-424-3838) for assistance.
Closed Caption Transcript is available at:
https://www.sharedfedtraining.org/Podcasts/EVH_P3.pdf
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Find your nearest VA:
https://www.va.gov/find-locations
Learn more about VA resources to help homeless Veterans:
https://www.va.gov/homeless
Read our One Team Approach Implementation Toolkit:
https://www.va.gov/homeless/oneteam-toolkit.asp
Read our Coordinated Entry Fact Sheet:
https://www.va.gov/HOMELESS/ssvf/docs/VA_Coordinated_Entry_Fact_Sheet_February2018_Final.pdf
Check out coordinated entry guidance from the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness:
https://www.usich.gov/news-events/news/resource-roundup-implementing-coordinated-entry
Check out coordinated entry guidance from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development:
https://www.hudexchange.info/homelessness-assistance/coordinated-entry
Check out the Health Care for Homeless Veterans program:
https://www.va.gov/homeless/hchv.asp
View our upcoming stand down events:
https://www.va.gov/homeless/events.asp
Find your nearest Veterans Justice Outreach specialist:
https://www.va.gov/homeless/vjo.asp
Find contracting opportunities:
https://sam.gov/
Check out the Grant and Per Diem program:
https://www.va.gov/homeless/gpd.asp
Check out the Supportive Services for Veteran Families program:
https://www.va.gov/homeless/ssvf/index.html
Check out the HUD-VASH program:
https://www.va.gov/homeless/hud-vash.asp
Check out the Legal Services for Veterans programs:
https://www.va.gov/HOMELESS/LSv.asp
Find a pro-bono legal clinic near you:
https://www.va.gov/HOMELESS/lsv/MLP_LC_List.pdf
Find your nearest Community Employment Coordinator:
https://www.va.gov/homeless/cec-contacts.asp
Check out the Homeless Patient Aligned Care Team, or HPACT, program:
https://www.va.gov/HOMELESS/HPACT.asp
Read our mobile medical unit launch press release:
https://news.va.gov/press-room/va-launches-mobile-medical-units-to-increase-access-to-health-care-for-homeless-veterans/
Check out our partnerships page:
https://www.va.gov/homeless/stakeholders.asp
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