Sycom GM RSS feed generatorMon, 02 Nov 2009 21:01:33 GMThttp://www.voa.org/default.aspxOn any given night, more than a quarter of a million persons who have defended our country are homeless and on the streets, and more than half a million veterans experience homelessness each year. Volunteers of America is a leading provider of services to veterans and is restoring the dignity of our former soldiers each day through its housing, health, job training and supportive services programs. Copyright 2009en-usFri, 12 Mar 2010 18:42:31 GMT1http://www.voa.org/Get-Help/National-Network-of-Services/Corrections/Incarcerated-Veterans-Transition-Program/Featured-Story-Gerry-Stribling.aspxGerry Stribling, manager of IVTP in Kentucky and a former veteran, has traveled to all 14 state prison and camps in Kentucky to meet with VETS CLUBS in the facilities and interview veterans getting ready to transition to the community. "Pre-release meetings with the veterans to assess the needs and having housing for that veteran on the day he leaves the facility is the key to success," Stribling said.Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:01:33 GMT