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Facts About U.S. Veterans

Facts About U.S. Veterans

January 10, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Let this infographic simply entitled “Facts About U.S. Veterans” and published by Pick Up Please educate you on the sacrifices of veterans’ service, and remind you of what you can do to make a difference.c

Shedding Light on America’s Homeless Veterans

November 24, 2012 | By | Add a Comment

One of the major challenges facing veterans is homelessness. Of the 636,017 homeless people in the United States, 67,495 are veterans. Veterans are twice as likely to become chronically homeless as other Americans. This is due, in part, to veterans’ heightened risk of unemployment, foreclosure and poverty. Check out this Infographic USC’s Masters in Military Social Work Program from to learn more about this demographic of homeless Americans and how the government and nonprofit organizations are addressing the issue.