When Charles “Chuck” Reeves left the U.S. Navy after years of service, he expected the transition to civilian life to be challenging — just not as difficult as it became.
After bouncing between aviation and construction jobs, he found himself without steady work, without a home and living out of his car.
“I’d planned to stay in San Diego,” Reeves said. “But I came back to Phoenix and tried working in aviation and construction. It was hard finding a niche, and as jobs changed, so did my stability.”…