When Legal Help Becomes a Lifeline for Veterans
When the Department of Veterans Affairs asked homeless veterans what they needed most, the top answer was not food, medical care, or even shelter. It was legal help. Beneath the [...]
The Dangers of Homelessness for Veterans
For many veterans, the transition from military service to civilian life is filled with challenges that most people can’t see. When housing becomes unstable, those challenges grow even heavier. Homelessness [...]
Understanding SSVF: What Every Veteran Should Know
For veterans experiencing homelessness or housing instability, finding reliable support can feel overwhelming. Between navigating complex paperwork, understanding eligibility, and identifying programs that truly make a difference, many veterans are [...]
The Importance of Building Trust with Veterans in Crisis
When veterans find themselves without stable housing, they often carry more than just the weight of survival. Many have been let down by systems that were supposed to protect them, [...]
Top 5 Reasons to Run the NVHS 5K This Year
Sometimes it can feel hard to know how to make a real difference for veterans struggling with homelessness and instability. The Homestretch 5K transforms that uncertainty into action, giving every [...]
Veterans and the Economy: How Financial Strain Impacts Housing Stability
Economic uncertainty has touched almost every corner of American life, from the ripple effects of the COVID-19 pandemic to rising inflation and the steady climb of everyday expenses. For veterans, [...]
Why Housing First Saves Lives
Veterans experiencing homelessness face immense challenges every day. Finding a safe place to sleep is just the beginning. Without stability, addressing mental health, physical health, or employment becomes nearly impossible. [...]
VA Health Programs: Navigating Benefits for Veterans
Accessing healthcare can be a complex and sometimes overwhelming process for veterans. Injuries, chronic conditions, or service-related medical concerns often require specialized care. Meanwhile, figuring out what benefits you qualify [...]
From Tent to Keys: Inside NVHS’s Housing Process
Finding a safe and stable place to live can feel like navigating a maze with no exit for veterans experiencing homelessness. The daily challenges of life on the streets, unpredictability, [...]
From Struggle to Stability: How NVHS Helps Veterans Reclaim Lives
For many veterans, moving from military service to civilian life can feel like navigating a maze. Securing housing, managing finances, and caring for loved ones can quickly become overwhelming. For [...]