Campaign to Help Vets Launching

     SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - The Sioux Falls VA Health Care System
is helping launch a national outreach program for homeless veterans
or veterans who are at risk of becoming homeless.
     The program is part of a national campaign to end homelessness
among veterans by 2015.
     The outreach program will offer health care re-entry programs
for incarcerated veterans, employment programs, and counseling and
socio-economic assistance, among other things.
     Sioux Falls VA is one of 28 communities across the country to
host a kickoff event in October. The event in Sioux Falls will take
place Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Washington Pavilion.