Veterans who are homeless and at-risk of homelessness are vulnerable to COVID-19. To protect them and VA staff, VA personnel and grantees assigned to homelessness
POLK COUNTY — Veterans will be the focus of a new collaborative program through Polk County’s Family and Community Outreach Program. Modeled after service integration
The city of Cottage Grove is one wall closer to completing “Legion Cottages,” after a wall raising ceremony on Monday. The plan is to build
A new VA subsidy will help low-income and formerly homeless Veterans afford housing in high-rent communities. The Shallow Subsidy initiative provides low-income Veterans a fixed
Hundreds of homeless camps dot the landscape on the outskirts of Bend and Redmond. Many people without homes live in the woods because they’d rather
REDMOND, OR — A 2-acre property in Redmond was recently sold to a couple that wants to turn it into veterans housing. Sean McGann says is
BEND, OR — The Bend Heroes Foundation is working to create a Veterans Village to help end homelessness for veterans. Foundation President Eric Tobiason says he
Every veteran deserves a place to call home. “We did not have to go in harm’s way because they did, and it’s the least we
NORTH BEND — Homeless veterans now have an easier way to get off the streets. Oregon Coast Community Action opened its Deer Springs Terrace long
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, left, takes questions from reporters Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs
PORTLAND, Ore. — While some people marked Monday’s Veterans Day holiday at the annual Veterans Day parade in Northeast Portland, Tim Gutshow came to a coffee shop
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