Breaking the Cycle: Addressing Homelessness and Mental Health Challenges

By Regi Publico   The aspiration to own a home is nearly universal. It symbolizes stability and belonging. Yet, for many, this dream remains out of reach due to deteriorating economic conditions and insufficient social reforms.    Data from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development highlights a sobering reality. An estimated 36% of […]

National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

September is dedicated to National Suicide Prevention Awareness. September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day, a day to raise awareness, focus efforts on directing treatment to those who are most in need, and remember those affected by suicide. Suicide prevention is one of the National Association of American Veterans, Inc. (NAAV) key concerns and a […]

Thrivent Choice

Thrivent Choice Resources and Landing Page: https://www.thrivent.com/about-us/membership/thrivent-choice Thrivent Choice Best Practices https://www.thrivent.com/making-a-difference/files/27803.pdf Thrivent Choice Brochure https://www.thrivent.com/making-a-difference/files/32433.pdf

Community Veteran Feed and Connect Event

The Valley Community Services Board, Mental Health America of August and Embrace Community Center will sponsor the “Community Veteran Feed and Connect Event” scheduled for September 27, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. EST. For more information, connect Leah Hale at (540) 280-2252 or email: lhale@vcsb.org. Thank you.   Veteran Feed and Connect Invite […]

Meaningful Ways to Help Your Veteran Neighbors

There are about 18 million veterans living in the United States today. Chances are, there are more than a few in your community. Many veterans could benefit from help from their neighbors with various life circumstances and decisions, no matter the age. And you have the opportunity to contribute to the betterment of their lives! […]

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