Friday, August 12, 2011

Trauma-Informed Care for Women Veterans Experiencing Homelessness: A Guide for Service Providers
"Trauma-Informed Care for Women Veterans Experiencing Homelessness was commissioned by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Women’s Bureau (WB) as one of its many efforts to help women veterans who are experiencing homelessness find jobs and successfully reintegrate back to civilian life. This document is an outcome of a two-phase Women’s Bureau project that included coordination of listening sessions with women veterans experiencing homelessness and the subsequent development of quality resources for the community-based organizations that serve them. In addition to this document, the Women’s Bureau has prepared fact sheets on the subject, conducted a “Woman-to-Woman Stand Down” for female veterans and is developing case studies to further shed light on the important issues affecting homeless women veterans..."

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