WALKER, Mich. (WOOD) — A Homeless Veteran Stand Down event at Millennium Park in metro Grand Rapids worked to help veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
Organizers of the Thursday event brought together resources to help meet veterans’ needs.
“I was in the Navy and I served in Desert Storm,” Jon Aardema, who attended the event, said. “I’m living out of a car…I’ve run into quite a few other veterans who require housing. I just got kicked out of my apartment.”…