3 Contents continued on page 5 March/April 2019 l Volume 33, Number 2 The magazine of Citygate Network CONTENTS COVER FOCUS: Vets and Civilian Life Homeless Veterans 6 Pulling those who’ve served off the streets into productive lives by Kristi Nichols + Serving Those Who Served + How to Hire Vets + Culture Shock + Point of View + Profile of Homeless Veterans Breathing Room 16 How Boise Rescue Mission helped one veteran find spiritual, physical, and emotional healing by Natalee Kasza The Anguish of PTSD 22 How the trauma many soldiers experience in war zones affects them back home by Kristi Rector + Symptoms of PTSD + Too Many Walls + By the Numbers PERSPECTIVE Pain, Pain, Go Away? 28 Understanding the transformative power of pain in our lives by Bryan Loritts SUBSTANCE ABUSE Is There Any Hope? 34 A look at studies confirming that alcohol contributes to homelessness by Helen Goody + Evaluate Your Approach FUNDRAISING No Quick Fix 40 In fundraising, there are no easy answers, magic formulas, or silver bullets by Christopher J. Doyle GOVERNANCE Board Troubles 44 Ministry leaders share frustrations with their boards—and some of their solutions by Instigate staff + Ripple Effect + Top Concerns