Jas Boothe of Final Salute on Returning Female Veterans - 4:36
Women returning from service are three times more likely to become homeless than their male counterparts.
Posted Nov 06, 2016
There's an estimated 55,000 homeless U.S. female veterans. Women who return from service are three times more likely to be homeless than their male counterparts. Jas Boothe of Final Salute discusses resources available for returning female veterans. Visit Final Salute on the web at www.FinalSaluteInc.org
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