Rose Marie Mikolajczyk-Baker, an award-winning artist invited twice to the Winner’s Circle Show in Fort Myers, Florida, has donated over forty of her paintings in support of our nation’s Veterans and their family members most in need due to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in 2020 worldwide. Born in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio, in May 1934, she […]
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Clothing Donation from Charles Tyrwhitt Men’s Store
On Thursday, December 10, 2020, the National Association of American Veterans, Inc. (NAAV) received three (3) large boxes of men’s shirts at the Charles Tyrwhitt Men’s Store at Tysons Corner Center in Virginia. This in-kind is fourteen (14) box of men clothing items given to NAAV in support of our nation’s homeless Veterans, disabled Veterans […]
Lady Veterans Connect A New Partner of NAAV in 2020
Sheppards Hands was formed in 2012 to work with veterans and as we did more research, we found that one of the greatest needs was to provide services and housing for women veterans as they are often the forgotten population of the veteran population. In 2016 we opened the home in Lexington where we could […]
Free Legal Clinic 13 NOV 2020
Our bi-monthly free legal clinic for veterans in the DMV is this Friday, November 13th. The clinic will be from 10 AM to 2 PM, by appointment only. See attached a printable flyer as well as a social media graphic. You can share this with any Veterans and circulate on your Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc. […]
Women Veterans Suicide Prevention: Wearing the Armor of Silent Screams
Suicide! I had no idea that she was in so much pain. I cannot believe she is gone and left her family. I cannot believe she could not find help. Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in America. The overall rate of suicide among Veterans is higher than the national average. Women Veterans […]
Veterans Day 2020
On Veterans Day next Wednesday, the Atlantic Council, a Washington-based think tank, is hosting a major event celebrating military service. It features the virtual premiere screening of a short film, VETERANS DAY 2020, that will be introduced by General David Petraeus. The film is adapted from a stage play, “War Words,” which is based on […]
The Promise is Still Valid
The National Association of American Veterans, Inc. is please to announce the publication of The Promise is Still Valid written by Dr. Pastor Byron J. Williams, U.S. Air Force (Ret) and Senior Advisor for NAAV Spiritual Wellness services at www.naavets.org. Dr. Williams speaks of God’s promises actively working in the lives of believers. You can […]
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Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II
Event registration page: https://alumni.drexel.edu/s/1683/alumni/interior.aspx?sid=1683&gid=2&pgid=2976&content_id=2671
FAMILIES OF VETERANS WHO DIE FROM CORONAVIRUS WOULD HAVE SURVIVOR BENEFITS PROTECTED UNDER HOUSE BILL
WASHINGTON — A House bill introduced Thursday would ensure that any veteran who dies from coronavirus in the care of the Department of Veterans Affairs would have service-connected disabilities noted in the cause of death to protect survivor benefits. If an autopsy of a veteran now states the cause of death is coronavirus instead of […]