Housing… VA Grants $27.5M to Florida Non-Profits to Help End Veteran Homelessness 15 Aug 202024 Aug 2020 The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded $27.5 million to help fight Veteran homelessness in Florida. Man sleeping on a park bench in Washington DC close to the Vietnam Veterans…
Military and Veterans… Veterans Hurt by COVID-19 Getting Rapid VA Housing Help at Home 12 May 202012 May 2020 CARES Funds Help Nonprofit Reach Veterans Most At-Risk for Homelessness Dr. Juan Flores, left, Jacob Torner, center, and Reza Kavoosi with an Operation Sacred Trust mobile response vehicle used to…
Military and Veterans… Who are the warriors searching for the Tony Rankins and other homeless veterans in America? 5 Feb 202013 Feb 2020 Warriors who protect the warriors. “In order to be anything, you must be brave enough to fail.” Kirk Douglas, who died this week at 103, will long be remembered for…
Housing… Veteran, 74, becomes homeless in Fort Lauderdale after 33 years at same apartment 3 Feb 202013 Feb 2020 In just three hours, fellow Army Veteran secures housing for homeless Broward senior By all accounts, Robert Beckler, 74, was a good tenant. More than 33 years at the same…
American Life… Help Needed to End Veteran Homelessness 24 Apr 201531 Jul 2018 It should be an oxymoron. Tragically for 50,000 American Veterans tonight, it's not. Homeless Veterans are still very much present across our United States. Alone or with children, they're living…
Housing… Florida’s Largest Supportive Housing Developer Marches on in 20 Year Fight to End Homelessness 20 Oct 201320 Oct 2013 Despite providing affordable housing to more than 10,000 residents of Miami-Dade County over the past 20 years, leaders of Florida's largest developer of supportive housing know much more is needed…
Housing… VA Announces $300 Million in New Grants to Help End Homelessness for America’s Veteran Families 15 Jul 201315 Jul 2013 More than $5 million awarded to three South Florida non-profits to help nearly 2,000 local Veteran families WASHINGTON – Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki announced last week the…
Housing… Ending homelessness for Veterans is not just about housing – healthy, stable relationships matter too 12 Apr 201312 Apr 2013 At one of two weekly orientations yesterday for homeless Veterans seeking housing assistance in Miami, two men somewhat angrily questioned why we followed an overview of Operation Sacred Trust (“OST”)…
American Life… American Income Life Executives Help Homeless Veterans Get Fresh Start During Miami Visit 7 Mar 201311 Mar 2013 While American Income Life Insurance Company executives met this week in Miami, their spouses headed to Carrfour Supportive Housing’s Dr. Barbara Carey-Shuler Manor affordable housing community in nearby Liberty City…
Housing… From the Trenches of South Florida, Cedric Halyard is Ending Homelessness for America’s Veteran Families 18 Oct 2012 After returning from deployment in Operation Desert Storm, Cedric Halyard found himself struggling with homelessness and addictions. His experience overcoming those challenges has helped him help more than 1,000 other…
Housing… Carrfour Breaks Ground on Hampton Village 13 Oct 201221 Jan 2013 With homelessness on the rise across the country, Florida’s largest nonprofit affordable housing developer is putting federal stimulus dollars to work through the delivery of 256 new residences at three…
American Life… Love of Country Inspires Rebecca King’s Commitment to End Homelessness for America’s Veteran Families 10 Oct 201210 Oct 2012 This year, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs awarded nearly $100 million in funding through the Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program, SSVF, to 151 private non-profit organizations and consumer…
American Life… Operation Sacred Trust’s Yvette Costa is Helping End Homelessness for South Florida’s Veteran Families 6 Oct 201210 Oct 2012 Operation Sacred Trust, "OST," funded through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Supportive Services for Veteran Families program, helps provide housing stability for homeless and at-risk Veteran families in Broward…
American Life… Memorial Day 2012 28 May 201213 Oct 2012 by Seth Eisenberg FATHERHOODCHANNEL.COM I was eleven in January 1973 when Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird announced the end of the Vietnam draft. Unlike conflicts of recent years, in those…
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Education… I Am ME: Sanford Rosenthal, Fort Lauderdale, FL 14 Mar 201114 Mar 2011 Relationship and marriage education is touching the lives of couples, families and children across the country. “I Am ME” profiles individuals and couples teaching relationship and marriage education classes in…
Culture… A Message of Compassion Echoes Across the World 4 Mar 2011 "Food is one part. Love is another part. So, the food will give them physical nutrition. The love and affection which you show will give them mental nutrition.” ~ Narayanan…
Education… Five Steps for Building a Connected Community 2 Mar 2011 by Lauren DelGandio Each week the PAIRS team — including lead instructors, assistants, research, finance, and administrative staff – meets for one to two hours to review lessons learned, best…
Education… New Approaches Help Veterans Maintain Housing 20 Feb 201125 Apr 2015 “Soldiers need a tool to integrate back into the civilian world and family situations that will take practice but is practical towards relieving emotions and exposing false beliefs. Soldiers have…
American Life… From the Streets of LA, Alex Lambert Cries For Help 19 Jan 2011 "Ever since IICD ended I've been kinda homeless! Sleepin on the street and behind buildings.I have a choice to stay and pursue my career or go ..." @TrueAlexLambert, 1/18/11 by…
