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June 8th, 2010

Vouchers put homeless Veterans into housing

Rental assistance vouchers will help bring local homeless or at-risk Vets and their families into stable housing.

 

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June 8th, 2010

VA Medical Center reaches out to women

Center aims to educate female Vets on benefits and options available to them.

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June 8th, 2010

Finance leaders offer tax break for hiring Veterans

Tax credits of up to $6,000 will be earmarked to incentivize business owners who hire Veterans.

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May 25th, 2010

Congress, Vietnam Veterans Dissatisfied with VA’s Allocation of Service-Connected Benefits

Congressional leadership is stepping up to meet demands of Veterans looking to receive the benefits they were promised.

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May 25th, 2010

The changing Veteran poses challenges for VA

VA must adapt and respond to Veterans communicating more online and with those living in rural areas.

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May 25th, 2010

Veterans to run 21 marathons in 21 days

Two Vets have teamed up to inspire former soldiers by running 21 marathons in 21 days.

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May 25th, 2010

Union announces $50K gift to care for Vietnam Veterans Memorial grounds

A labor union is gifting $50,000 to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C.

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May 25th, 2010

Remembering our Veterans & their families: past, present and future

NVF reaches out to Veterans and their families at 13th annual event in Los Angeles.

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May 11th, 2010

Rural Veterans Wait to Receive Expanded Health Care Options

New pilot program aims to help Veterans living in isolated, rural areas that may not have daily access to health care and other treatment options they need.

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May 11th, 2010

Veterans Court Serves Those Who Served Their Country

Veteran treatment court in Tulsa provides stability, structure and purpose for soldiers re-entering society.

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March 23rd, 2010
Braley Resolution Honoring 65th Anniversary of Iwo Jima Unanimously Passes House

In honor of our World War II Veterans and the 65th Anniversary of the raising of the American flag at Iwo Jima, the National Veterans Foundation just released Semper Fi , a historical tribute tRead More

December 16th, 2009
National Veterans Foundation Extends Hours to Meet Growing Veteran Need

On January 4, 2010 the National Veterans Foundation (NVF) will extend the hours of its Lifeline for Vets™ to accommodate a growing number of Veterans who need help with crisis intervention and resource referrals.  The Lifeline provides assisRead More

December 2nd, 2009
Obama Announces 30,000 Troop Surge in Afghanistan

“While we understand the strategic reasons for this decision,” said National Veterans Foundation President Shad Meshad, “we are deeply concerned about the welfare of the troops that will be deployed.  This is the longest, all-volRead More

November 5th, 2009
Twelve Killed in Fort Hood Shootings

 FORT HOOD, Texas – The U.S. Army said 12 people were killed and 31 wounded in a shooting rampage on the Fort Hood Army base in Texas.

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November 3rd, 2009
Trauma in Iraq Leads to Drama in Oregon

The defense claimed Bratcher was either guilty only of manslaughter -- unable to stop himself because of an extreme emotional disturbance -- or that he committed murder but was legally insane due to a mental disease or defect, PTSD. The judge could theRead More


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