Slowly, almost glacially, our society has begun to pull apart the many components of homelessness.
One of the main constituent groups is veterans. And homeless vets get special attention at a number of "stand down" events around the country.
North Coast Stand Down returns to the Humboldt County Fairgrounds this weekend (October 2-4), with a constellation of services for all veterans, not just the homeless ones.
NCSD Vice President Jeffrey Martin joins us with details of this year's gathering, and his own story of addiction and homelessness.
