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Model Program for Homeless Vets Shut Down

By Shad Meshad / April 12, 2019

Nothing to be proud of—Los Angeles County has the highest percentage of homeless vets in the nation. Still. So, can…

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VASH – Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing

By National Veterans Foundation / May 23, 2018

What is VASH? The Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) is run through the department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).…

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NVF Homeless Veteran Outreach Team on the Streets

By National Veterans Foundation / May 22, 2018

The National Veterans Foundation’s Homeless Veteran Outreach Program provides outreach missions to areas of Los Angeles with high concentration of…

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“While We’re at War, America’s at the Mall.”

By Shad Meshad / May 2, 2018

This phrase was in common use as far back as 2007. Phil Klay, a Marine vet writing in The New…

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Another Change of Leadership

By Shad Meshad / April 3, 2018

With the replacement of David Shulkin as VA Secretary, the second largest department of our federal government (after the Department…

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American Heroes Network Interview with Shad Meshad

By National Veterans Foundation / June 14, 2017

National Veterans Foundation Founder Shad Meshad was interviewed by Gary Ray at the American Heroes Network  on June 13.   Shad…

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Memorial Day Newsletter

By National Veterans Foundation / May 25, 2017

THE NVF NEWS The Lifeline For America’s Veterans SERVING OUR VETERANS CELEBRATING 29 YEARS Memorial Day 2017 NVF Gives Away…

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Poverty: Too Often a Barrier for Women Vets

By National Veterans Foundation / May 25, 2017

Women’s Outreach Director Mary Ann Mayer, MSW has been fielding calls from women veterans for several months now.  She notes…

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