November 2009 Show

An overview of the Vancouver Housing Authority and how they provide affordable housing and services for low-income people.  Also, how the Veterans Administration is partnering with local groups to provide homes for homeless vets.

Watch streaming video of the segments of the Housing Matters program:

Vancouver Housing Authority, An Overview

Housing for Homeless Veterans in Vancouver

 

Resources Mentioned in Program

Portland VA Medical Center 1.800.949.1004
www.va.gov/portland

Council for the Homeless 360.993.9561
www.icfth.org

Emergency Shelter Clearinghouse 360.695.9677
www.icfth.org/em_shelter.html

 

In Our Community

Veteran Women Program
Partners in Careers 360.696.8417
www.partnersincareers.org

Transitional Youth 360.600.8916
mpelletier@comcast.net

Veterans Hiring Event
WorkSource 360.735.4975
www.go2worksource.com

Donate Dinner Needs Greeters
Loaves & Fishes 503.736.6325
www.donatedinner.org

Turkey Trot Walk, Run or Swim
Supports Principal's Checkbook
www.turkey-trot.org

 

Copies of Housing Matters programs may be purchased through CVTV.

You will need Windows Media Player, Version 9 or higher, installed on your computer to watch the streaming videos on this page. If you do not already have Media Player installed, a free download is available on the Microsoft Windows Media web page.

 

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