by Pat Hartman | Jan 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
“Many Veterans, Especially the Homeless, Simply Avoid VA System” is the title of a story from KFBK NewsRadio in Northern California’s Placer County. The system is overloaded, says radiation oncologist Dr. Darryl Hunter, a member of the U.S. Air Force Reserve. He...
by Pat Hartman | Dec 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
At this time of year we hear about memorials being held in more than 150 American cities for the people experiencing homelessness who died during the year. Equally sad is the loss of people who spent their lives helping. For the first person mentioned here,...
by Pat Hartman | Dec 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
The capital of Texas is such a happening place, and exemplary in so many ways, and of course the home of House the Homeless. Though the organization’s concerns are national in scope, it’s only natural for this blog to concentrate on Austin now and then, and not...
by Pat Hartman | Nov 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
Irony is the bitter side of humor. Isn’t it funny how many military personnel survive the training and the deployment and the combat and all that goes with it – and then come back to die in the streets of the country in whose armed forces they served? Only a few short...
by Pat Hartman | Sep 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
Part of the Community First! Village Plan In Austin, Texas, something is happening that will unavoidably become a subject of great interest to communities across the nation. The new thing is called Community First Village (CFV), and it is happening...
