Public Interest
Nov. 12, 2015
Professionals can collaborate to fight homelessness
With 4,363 veterans sleeping on the streets or in shelters every night, Los Angeles County has more homeless veterans than anywhere else in the country. By Jon Killoran
Forty-five years after returning from Vietnam, Specialist James Perkins (not his real name) is still fighting for safety, stability and peace. He returned home struggling with mental disabilities that did not yet have names and bearing invisible wounds from a war that no one wanted to talk about. Post traumatic stress rooted in trauma and schizophrenia made it difficult to hold down a job. For most of the past 40 years, he has live...
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