Jeffrey W. Ubben

Five-Year Plan Unveiled at Homeless Summit WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, at the "VA National Summit Ending Homelessness Among Veterans," Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki unveiled the department's comprehensive plan to end homelessness among Veterans by marshalling the resources of government, business and the private sector. "President Obama and I are personally committed to ending homelessness among Veterans within the next five years," said Shinseki. "Those who have served this nation as Veterans should never find themselves on the streets, living without care and without hope." Shinseki's comprehensive plan to end homelessness includes preventive measures like discharge planning for incarcerated Veterans re-entering society, supportive services for low-income Veterans and their families and a national referral center to link Veterans to local service ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- ValueAct Capital today confirmed that it is not implicated in the SEC's insider trading complaint against seven defendants, including its former CFO. George F. Hamel, Jr., ValueAct Capital's Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer said, "ValueAct Capital remains committed to a culture of strong internal regulatory education and compliance and is a firm believer in the integrity of ...

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WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki has announced that 19 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico will share more than $17 million in grants to community groups to create 1,155 beds for homeless Veterans this year. "These grants will aid our efforts to eliminate homelessness among those who have served in uniform," said Secretary Shinseki. "Our partnerships with community-based organizations provide safe, transitional housing while these Veterans leverage VA's health care and other benefits to return to productive lives." A key tool in VA's drive to eliminate homelessness among Veterans, the grants helped VA reduce the number of Veterans who are homeless on a typical night last year by 15 percent to about 131,000 Veterans. In other programs, VA provides health care to 100,000 homeless Veterans, compensation and assistance in obtaining foreclosed homes and excess federal property, including clothes, footwear, blankets and other items. That includes ...

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