Helping veterans take control of their finances [Video]

BALTIMORE — Helping veterans feel secure in their finances can have a huge impact on their mental health. The treatment program for homeless veterans, The Baltimore Station, is putting them back on their feet.

Veterans spread throughout the classroom at The Baltimore Station. Eager and ready to learn about getting their finances in line.

The Baltimore Station is a residential treatment program for homeless veterans recovering from substance abuse.

In a partnership with M&T Bank, veterans are educated on money management as they transition to a stable future.

“We’re older men, we might have started out great and then took a little detour but now it’s time to get back on and hopefully progress,” said Allen Young, who is an Army veteran.

Young served in the Army. Struggling with homelessness, he’s working with The Baltimore Station to get back on his feet. Taking these kinds of classes is directing him …