HVAF sees decrease in veteran homelessness
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Veteran homelessness in Indianapolis has decreased by 26% over the past year, according to a new report from Helping Veterans and Families of Indiana.
The point-in-time count, a federal requirement to assess homelessness, published on Thursday revealed this significant reduction in veteran homelessness in the city. This progress is attributed to HVAF’s efforts in providing housing with supportive services to veterans.
Amy Hildebrand, chief executive officer of HVAF, says the solution to homelessness is housing with supportive services. “That’s what we do at HVAF every day for veterans in our community,” she added…