September is National Life Insurance Awareness Month, a time for you and your family to reflect on whether you have the right coverage to secure your financial future. If you are a service member or Veteran, VA has a wide array of life insurance programs tailored to fit your unique needs, no matter what stage […]
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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 […]
Home Modifications for People with Disabilities
Creating a home that is accessible to people with disabilities is not just a matter of convenience, but it also provides a sense of independence, empowerment, and a space where they can thrive and live life to the fullest. Our guide includes: * How to perform a disability and home accessibility assessment * Causes of […]
Grants for Seniors and Retirees
See NAAV resources for grants for seniors and retirees nationwide at https://grantsforseniors.org/. This website provides seniors and retirees who are most in need of emergency assistance. The subject categories are as follows: . Financial Help . Health Care . Help with Rent . Food Assistance . Clothing Assistance . Transportation Assistance . Daily Life Assistance […]
Building a Post-Military Career: 3 Entrepreneurial Paths for Veterans
Veterans are the guardians of our nation’s safety and security, dedicating their lives to protect and serve. However, when they retire, transitioning to civilian life often becomes challenging for them. It is because many retired veterans have service-related disabilities. This poses challenges in finding conventional employment. But, as the saying goes, “Where there’s a will, […]
How Technology Empowers Veterans with Disabilities in the Business Sphere
Advancements in technology have revolutionized various aspects of society, and one area that has significantly benefited is the empowerment of veterans with disabilities in the business sphere. With a deep commitment to serving their country, many veterans return from duty with disabilities. This creates a challenge for them to live as a civilian and find […]
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
Part of the Change: Elizabeth Anne Helm-Frazier, Master Sergeant
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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 […]