PPT-Veterans and Homelessness

Dr Elena Klaw Psych 190 Warriors at Home Goals for Today Risk factors for homelessness in vets Rates of homelessness Addressing risk factors Based on what you have learned so far Why might veterans be at particular risk for homelessness. Secretary Shinseki’s Goal: . End Homelessness Among Veterans in . 5 . Years. “We will provide new help for homeless Veterans because those heroes have a home – it’s the country they served, the United States of America. And until we reach a day when not a single Veteran sleeps on the street our business is unfinished.”. By Jami Brookes Berry. Table of Contents. Article 1: What is Domestic Violence? . By U.S. Department of Justice. Article 2: As Domestic V. iolence forces women, children into homelessness, shelters work to help. Press Conference. March 20, 2015. Agenda. Welcome. Introductions. Homelessness Report. Questions & Answers. Close. Housing & Homelessness Services. A POINT IN TIME. JANUARY 22, 2015. Findings. Roles, Responsibilities & Programs. Objectives. . Awareness of the Veterans’ Program Mission. Comprehension of Veterans’ Staff Roles & Responsibilities. Awareness of U.S. Department of Labor, Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (USDOL/VETS) Expectations. Press Conference. March 20, 2015. Agenda. Welcome. Introductions. Homelessness Report. Questions & Answers. Close. Housing & Homelessness Services. A POINT IN TIME. JANUARY 22, 2015. Findings. JVSG Program. Staff Roles & Responsibilities. 2. . USDOL/VETS . funded programs are those authorized under Title 38, as amended by P.L. 107-288 and through the Jobs for Veterans Act (JVA). Offer a noncompetitive Jobs for Veterans State Grants (JVSG) program to eligible veterans. . 1. Larry “Bear” Weinzirl. Chairman. Presented By:. National . Veterans . Employment . and Education . Commission. 2. An Excellent Question. 3. Many veterans sacrifice comfortable, lucrative lives to protect the liberties of their home country . November. 2012. VHPD- Primary Responsibilities. Conduct outreach to locate eligible . veterans. Determine eligibility based on minimum service . requirement.. Partner with Vet Center, HUD grantee and . FUNCTIONAL ZERO. National Coalition for Homeless Veterans . Annual Conference, Washington, D.C.. May 31st, 2018 . Presenters:. Bridget S. Kennedy, Director of Social Work Services. Doug Breen, Veteran Services Coordinator. Elks National Veterans Service Commission. Ending Veteran Homelessness: How the Elks can Help . Elks National Convention. July 4, 2016. Our Mission . The Elks are committed to the mission, “. So long as there are veterans, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will never forget them. Kathy Shaffer Mahood, MA, LPC. May 22, 2012. Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN). 4. Defining Justice-Involved Veterans. A justice-involved Veteran is:. A Veteran in contact with local law enforcement who can be appropriately diverted from arrest into mental health or substance abuse treatment;. North Carolina. Jeffrey Doyle, LISW. Homeless Coordinator. VA Mid-Atlantic Health Care Network . NC Overview. HUD Point-in-Time Count. A national one day benchmark that is used as a data point for the number of homeless individuals in a community.. 2. Draw the KWL chart below and complete the “K” & “W” (what you know & what you want to know) on your paper.. K. What do you know. about homelessness?. W. What do you want to know about homelessness?. Karen A. Guthrie, . LICSW. Social Work Coordinator. HCHV High Risk High Utilization Program . VA Boston Healthcare System. Overview. Why Trauma Informed Care for Homeless Veterans?. What is Trauma Informed Care for Homeless Veterans?.