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Veteran Homelessness In The Four Corners Area

KSJD | By Tom Yoder

Published February 24, 2017 at 4:36 PM MST

In this episode of KSJD's monthly Veteran's Affairs program, Tom Yoder talks with Bert Valencia and Darla Sanders from local VFW post 5231 about homelessness among local veterans and resources that are available to help vets find work and housing.

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