“ELEVATING THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF BLACK WOMEN VETERANS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY” Friday, September 30, 2022 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. 9:00 – 9:02 a.m. Color Guard – U.S. Army Narrator 9:03 – 9:05 a.m. Welcome, Introduce Prayer Rep. Sanford Bishop 9:06 – 9:08 a.m. Prayer House Chaplain Margaret Grun Kibben 9:08 […]
Veteran News
MSO-VSO 90-10
On August 26, 2022, Iraq/Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) Government Affairs Office signed the final copy of 90/10 letter attached below to the Department of Education to send a signal to the Department and is the last hurdle to clear in closing the 90/10 loophole. The National Association of American Veterans, Inc. (NAAV) along with […]
Veterans Bonanza on Saturday, November 5, 2022
The Washington Commanders Practice Facility Meeting with NAAV, Inc. and Partner
On August 8, 2022, the National Association of American Veterans, Inc. (NAAV) James Fleming, NAAV Board of Directors Member and Nicole Ford-Francis at the Ventura Group, Inc. a veteran-owned business met with members of the Team. The National Association of American Veterans, Inc. President and CEO Constance A. Burns is also a veterans’ service officer, […]
Weekly Legislative Update, July 25, 2022
Bringing Women Policymakers together across party lines to advance issues of importance to women and their families. Bills Introduced: July 18-22, 2022 Abortion H.R. 8405—Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO)/Energy and Commerce (7/18/22)—A bill to preserve access to abortion medications. H. Res. 1233—Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA)/Judiciary (7/19/22)—A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning […]
Weekly Legislative Update July 18, 2022
Bringing Women Policymakers together across party lines to advance issues of importance to women and their families. Bills Introduced: July 11-15, 2022 Abortion S. 4504—Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)/Judiciary (7/12/22)—A bill to protect freedom of travel and reproductive rights. S. 4519—Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (7/13/22)—A bill to prohibit the federal government […]
Informational Alert: DAV-Supported Bills Signed into Law
Good news! On June 7, five important veteran-related bills were signed by the president and became public law. The Dr. Kate Hendricks Thomas SERVICE Act – named after Marine Corps Officer Kate Thomas, who served near a burn pit in Iraq and died of breast cancer – expands eligibility for VA mammography screening to veterans […]
Rosie the Riveter Education Tour 2023
THE BASIL AND BECKY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (BBEEF) www.bbeef.org My name is Gregory S. Cooke, director of the landmark documentary Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II. I would like your Organization to participate in the First Annual “Rosie the Riveter Tour” during Women’s Heritage Month 2023. BBEEF will have a national screening of […]
National Association of American Veterans, Inc. (NAAV) Presents Clothing Donation to Homeless Sponsored by Charles Tyrwhitt at Tysons Corner, Virginia
On Thursday, June 30, 2022, the National Association of American Veterans, Inc. (NAAV) received two (2) large boxes of over one hundred men shirts, several ties with three male suits donated by Jeff Albert, Senior Sales Manager at Charles Tyrwhitt Men’s Store located at Tysons Corner, Virginia. Two boxes of men shirts were given to […]
Change to Upcoming Rally Point Event Plan
Thank you for supporting the Leaders Recon virtual session and the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Connected Care! Dr. Armstrong appreciated the opportunity to meet each of you and share the time you provided her discussing these valuable programs. Based on feedback from other Veteran Service Organizations we are changing our next engagement from […]