Between 23 and 40 percent of homeless adults are veterans.
27% of homeless victims of violent crimes are between the ages of 50 and 59.
At least 9 seniors are waiting for every occupied unit of affordable elderly housing.
Single homeless women now make up 14 percent of the homeless population.
The average life expectancy for a person without permanent housing is between 42 and 52 years.
Where do you go when life doesn't work out the way you planned it?
home
For homeless senior citizens in the Phoenix area, the answer is the Justa Center, a day resource center specifically designed to help those over the age of 55 find appropriate housing, employment, and other needed services.
