Mayor of Bridgeport Endorses Veterans Across America's Plan to Employ...
NEW YORK, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Mayor Bill Finch of Bridgeport, Connecticuthas endorsed Project VALOR, Veterans Across America's plan to employ returning veterans as mentors to a......
View ArticleGoodwill® Announces New Initiative To Serve Women Veterans
ROCKVILLE, Md., June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Women make up an increasingly large part of our armed forces. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs reports one in ten veterans is a woman....
View ArticlePete Hegseth: The Dysfunction That Is Veterans Affairs
If you follow news reports about the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), you know the department has come in for some rough weather in recent months. As the number of veterans with pending and...
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Malibu Surf Camp Just For Veterans
Patch Malibu, CA -- A surf camp for veterans will be held this weekend in Malibu. The Waves of Valor Veterans Surf Camp is set for 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 22 at Zuma Beach in Malibu. The camp...
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Four nations prepare for Veterans' Weekend battle
This is Hull and East Riding -- HULL: Dozens of military tents will be erected in East Park, where soldiers from four nations will prepare for battle next month. The organiser of Veterans' Weekend,...
View ArticleNew Jersey's 33,000 Female Veterans to Receive Help from New Easter Seals...
Military & Veterans Initiative to Draw Attention to Unmet Needs and Gender-Based Disparities in Resources East Brunswick, NJ (PRWEB) June 20, 2013 Easter Seals New Jersey has launched a new...
View ArticleNEF Cyberlearning Announces New Initiative to Serve Veterans
National Education Foundation (NEF), the national non-profit leader in jobs skills training announced a national program today to provide world-class training to 100,000 veterans, and provide them with...
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David C. Howe, 87, Died in Veterans Home
Patch Barrington, RI -- David C. Howe, of Barrington, died early Father's Day morning, June 16, 2013, at the Rhode Island Veterans Home. He was 87. He was the husband of Jane (Donahoe) Howe for 65...
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Veterans Agent Ready For Expanded Role
Patch Grafton, MA -- Grafton, Shrewsbury and Northborough residents needing veterans’ assistance will meet George Perry III soon. Westborough’s veterans agent/director of veterans services will serve...
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Malibu Surf Camp Just For Veterans
Patch Westwood-Century City, CA -- A surf camp for veterans will be held this weekend in Malibu, organized by the Department of Veteran Affairs in West L.A. The Waves of Valor Veterans Surf Camp is...
View ArticleGoodwill® Announces New Initiative To Serve Women Veterans
ROCKVILLE, Md., June 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Â Women make up the fastest-growing group of the armed forces; the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs reports that currently one in 10 veterans is female....
View ArticleGoodwill Announces New Initiative To Serve Women Veterans
ROCKVILLE, Md., June 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Women make up the fastest-growing group of the armed forces; the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs reports that currently one in 10 veterans is femal......
View ArticleDisabled Veterans National Foundation Offers Statement for PTSD Awareness Day...
The Disabled Veterans National Foundation is urging increased attention be paid to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), an illness that has plagued troops for many years. Washington, DC (PRWEB) June...
View ArticleVeterans Affairs Shows Progress On Major Headache
WASHINGTON -- The Veterans Affairs Department is chipping away at a massive inventory of disability claims for veterans, reducing the number of claims considered backlogged by about 15 percent in...
View ArticleVeterans Affairs Canada cuts nearly 300 jobs
Nearly 300 positions at Veterans Affairs Canada are being eliminated as a result of measures in the 2012 federal budget. Reported by CTV 1 hour ago.
View ArticleHousing pledge to help veterans
This is South Wales -- PUBLIC and voluntary sector organisations must work together more closely to address the housing needs of vulnerable veterans, Housing Minister Carl Sargeant has said. Speaking...
View ArticleLung Cancer Asbestos Victims Center Urges US Navy Veterans With Mesothelioma...
The Lung Cancer Asbestos Victims Center is now urging US Navy Veterans who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, or any kind of lung cancer to contact them immediately, because the financial...
View Article100,000 Veterans to be Trained in IT and Business: NEF CyberLearning National...
To prepare veterans for the 21st century jobs, National Education Foundation (NEF), the national non-profit leader in jobs skills training set a 2013 national goal program today to provide world-class...
View ArticleMany Veterans Are Returning With Substance Abuse Issues
Many veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan are suffering from substance abuse. Anyone who is experiencing a dependency issue should contact a detox center like Harbor Village to begin the...
View ArticleBill would help rural veterans access VA services
A key Senate committee is concerned that veterans living in rural areas may not be getting the full benefit of improvements in veterans programs. Reported by NavyTimes 10 hours ago.
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