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‘We look out for each other’: Houston Organization Awarded $300K to Help Homeless Veterans

HOUSTON – From fighting for our country to fighting to stay alive on the streets of Houston.  Homeless veterans. They returned from the front lines but fell through the cracks.  Harold Jones served six years in the Marines and was deployed to the middle east where he fractured his foot and suffered a head trauma injury.  “The pain, the physical pain escalated and then it got out of control,” Jones said.  The war in the Middle East may have broken Jones’ body, but it’s the war at home that broke his spirit.  “I attempted suicide twice,” Jones said.

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