Veterans News
News about those who have served in the military or for professionals who work with military units. Information includes benefits, services, products, technology, innovations and events of interest to veterans.
Autism After 21™ Utah Initiative Launches First Statewide Action Plan
Nationally recognized Madison House Autism Foundation (MHAF) begins unprecedented statewide action plan in coordination, collaboration with local leaders to support adults with autism. - April 17, 2021 - Madison House Autism Foundation
Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Announces $1.2 Million Funding Campaign for Veteran Housing
The project is an unprecedented long-term solution for veterans, families, seniors, and at-risk populations in transition. - April 05, 2021 - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity
Tampa Crossroad’s New CEO Reveals New Look and Direction
Tampa Crossroads, a nonprofit organization serving the Tampa Bay community since 1977, helps people find their direction, through behavioral wellness, employment and housing services. Today, the nonprofit unveils a new direction of its own, as Tampa Crossroads’ Chief Executive Officer... - March 20, 2021 - Tampa Crossroads
Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Discusses Highlights of Veteran Housing Focus Study
"By creating affordable housing options, Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity is contributing to the economic and emotional recovery of veterans." - Fran Briggs, Publicist to Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity - March 11, 2021 - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity
Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Campaign for Veterans Gains Support from United American Marketing
"Strategic alliance will provide buildings with renewable energy and increased efficiency." - Fran Briggs, Publicist to Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity - March 09, 2021 - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity
Nancy Matter Racing Announces Primary Sponsorship with BAITMASTER - The Obvious Choice, 100% American Made Fishing Lure Company
In continuation of the growing list of marketing partners for Nancy Matter Racing, Matter is proud to announce today that she has signed a multi-year, exclusive, primary sponsorship with 100% American Made Fishing Lure Company, BAITMASTER - The Obvious Choice. BAITMASTER strives to give fishermen... - March 05, 2021 - Nancy Matter Racing
Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Launches $6 Million Funding Campaign for Veteran Housing
$6 million in philanthropic support will be used for the development and zoning of the land. FVHFH will widen marketing exposure for corporate donors. National media features will supplement their marketing and advertising. – Fran Briggs, Publicist to FVHFH - February 21, 2021 - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity
New Historical Novel "Tears of Honor" is a Sweeping Epic of the Japanese American Experience of Internment and War
A sweeping novel of history war, and courage in the face of injustice, "Tears of Honor" tells the story of the heroic Japanese American soldiers who fought against Nazi tyranny in Europe, while their families were imprisoned in America. - February 16, 2021 - Linden Publishing
NFL Veterans to Give Awards to Military Veterans in Tampa This Week
IBMTV.tv is broadcasting live in Tampa where NFL Veterans will be giving awards to the Military Veterans. - February 04, 2021 - IBMTV
Verb(TM) Presents Speaker Series Features Rear Admiral John W. Bitoff, USN (Ret.)
“A Stronger America: The Importance of Civility” - February 03, 2021 - Silicon Private Wealth
5th Annual Valentine’s For Veterans Benefit Auction
Gulfcoast Coin & Jewelry will be hosting their 5th annual “Valentine’s For Veterans Benefit Auction” on Saturday, February 6, 2021 in their Fort Myers Gallery at 14181 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers, FL 33912. - January 15, 2021 - Gulfcoast Coin & Jewelry
VHC Issues Special Message on Pearl Harbor Remembrance
Veterans Home Care wants to thank and acknowledge those families who lost a loved one on Pearl Harbor Day and wants veterans and their surviving spouses to be aware about a little known VA benefit to help cover medical and custodial care costs. - December 09, 2020 - Veterans Home Care
I Will Survive Celebrates 10 Years of Service
Join IWS for a unique Live experience with community leaders, health demos, art and speakers. - December 07, 2020 - I Will Survive, Inc.
Topsarge Business Solutions Receives National Veterans Hiring Award
Topsarge Business Solutions wins 2020 Platinum HIRE Vets Medallion Award from the U.S. Department of Labor for Hiring Vets in the Workplace. - December 06, 2020 - Topsarge Business Solutions LLC
Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc., Receives 2020 HIRE Vets Medallion Award from U.S. Department of Labor
UTRS joins 674 other companies from 49 states and the District of Columbia that have shown a commitment to hiring veterans, and ensuring that they have a long-term career and growth plan that uses the diverse skills they acquired through their military service. UTRS was chosen for the Gold Award after applying earlier this year. - November 12, 2020 - UTRS
Haze Gray Vineyards Receives 2020 Hire Vets Medallion Award from U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia recognized Haze Gray Vineyards as one of the 675 recipients of the 2020 HIRE Vets Medallion Award during an award ceremony at the U.S. Department of Labor. Haze Gray Vineyards earned the Gold Award after applying earlier this year. - November 12, 2020 - Fine Wines of NC
VHC’s Veterans Share Important Veterans Day Message for Those Who Served
Veterans Home Care can help vets and their surviving spouses secure a VA benefit called “Aid and Attendance” to assist those who are disabled and need help to live safely at home. - November 11, 2020 - Veterans Home Care
Racing for Heroes Awarded Grant from Sports Car Club of America Foundation to Support Motorsports Therapy Program
Racing for Heroes is pleased to announce the award of a grant from the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) Foundation to enhance the Motorsports Therapy Program to be more inclusive for veterans that are severely disabled. - November 06, 2020 - Racing for Heroes
Accessible Home Health Care Recognizes Caregiver of Veteran with 2020 Hidden Hero Award
Accessible Home Health Care has established an annual “Hidden Hero Award” to recognize a veteran’s family caregiver who has made unspoken sacrifices while caring for and supporting their loved one returning from active duty. Accessible is proud to announce that the first recipient of this recognition is Robin Abrahamson-Alford, as a spouse of a severely disabled veteran, Alan Alford. - October 23, 2020 - Accessible Home Health Care
Veterans Home Care’s Angel Russell Named Top Veteran in the Workplace
Russell Recognized as a Top Vet in the Region by St. Louis Small Business Monthly - October 23, 2020 - Veterans Home Care
Techni-Calm Reflex Presents: A Unique Therapy That Can Repair Broken Bones Effectively, Demonstrated on a Female Paraplegic
There have been many articles written saying there is no proof that reflex points exist. Darlene Vouama has proven, through years of research, that reflex points exist and can correct an injured body effectively and painlessly. - September 17, 2020 - Techni-Calm Reflex
Kimberly Mae Nero Honored as a Woman of the Month for September 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Kimberly Mae Nero of North Tonawanda, New York is being honored as a Woman of the Month for September 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and success in the fields of freelance writing and philanthropy. Each month... - September 16, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
FoxPromotions is Excited to Announce That Las Vegas Resident and Noted Author R.J. Waters Has Signed with the Digital Media Company
R.J. Waters, author of acclaimed crime drama, "Cold But Not Forgotten" has agreed to allow FoxPromotions to develop and maintain his social media presence. Mr. Waters a former police officer and security agent writes from experience. - August 05, 2020 - FoxPromotions
Veterans Tribute of Oakland Township Inspires Moceri’s Newest Luxe Living for Lease® Community Name
Moceri Companies, Michigan’s Legendary Dream Builder, has announced the eponym for its newest Luxe Living For Lease community. Tribute Creek, formerly Blossom Creek, is an intimate community of 84 luxury apartment homes located within Oakland Township. According to Moceri partner Dominic J. - July 24, 2020 - Moceri Companies
Superior Van & Mobility on the Move to Provide Affordable Accessible Vehicles in Eastern Arkansas
Superior Van & Mobility relocates Jonesboro, Arkansas location to larger, modern facility as part of ongoing expansion to increase access to affordable wheelchair accessible vehicles. - July 09, 2020 - Superior Van and Mobility
Forgotten African American "Cumbo," a Son of Slavery Who Fought for the Declaration of Independence
History Unfolds on Paper, Part 8 - July 03, 2020 - Eric C. Caren Collection
Arlington Council of PTAs Names New Leadership, Including Army Veteran
The Arlington Council of PTAs (Parent Teacher Associations) has announced the board of directors for the 2020-21 year led by President Jeannie Deakyne. Deakyne, a former United States Army officer, is the first military veteran to lead the organization as president in its 66 year history. - June 29, 2020 - Arlington Council of PTAs
Debut Single by Wife of Veteran is a Musical Tribute to Generations of Soldiers
Opera Mezzo Soprano Natalja Sticco's debut single reflects her own American journey and personal connection with military. - June 02, 2020 - Natalja Sticco
Combat Veteran Finds His Mission Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic; Teaches Others to Find Theirs
The Success Corps is honored to launch this incredibly powerful story from Combat Veteran and 2-time suicide survivor, James McNeil. "Finding Your Personal Mission: Transforming Your Mind To Overcome Suicidal Thoughts" is a book about overcoming obstacles and eliminating suicidal thoughts... - May 20, 2020 - The Success Corps
Voluntary Disability ID Card Provides Help
A new Disability ID Card is being offered by the Invisible Disabilities® Association (IDA) as part of their National Disability ID initiative, a grassroots effort that raises awareness and provides help for people living with invisible disabilities. The Disability ID Card, which is... - May 12, 2020 - Invisible Disabilities Association
Lifetime Achievement Award for Prolific Author and Educator
Fredonia Author honored with Arthur T. Miller Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. Rayna M. Gangi, Fredonia native and longtime resident of Buffalo, New York has been awarded the prestigious Arthur T. Miller award for a lifetime of achievements encompassing multiple diverse careers and outstanding... - May 06, 2020 - Earthwalk-USA
Most Americans Are Quarantined at Home, Making More Trash; BagUps Has a Biodegradable Solution
With Americans staying home and making more trash, BagUps has a biodegradable solution for the kitchen garbage. Also promotes stay at home capabilities. - April 24, 2020 - Fast Bags Corp.
Amid a Global Crisis Where Mental Health Experts Fear the Worst, Comes a New Documentary Addressing the Suicide Crisis Starring Jared Padalecki & T.O.N.E-z
After five years of production and post production work, the groundbreaking feature documentary, "I Chose Life: Stories of Suicide & Survival" is complete and is being released independently on the film's official website on May 7 with a premiere online screening event. As of May 8, the documentary will be available for rent or purchase on the website. - April 21, 2020 - Starseed Pictures
New Police Memoir "The Backpack" Tells an Inspiring Story of Overcoming Pain, Addiction and Depression
Police officer Brandon Hultink was wounded in the line of duty, paralyzed, in despair and ready to end it all, but he climbed out of depression and addiction into a new life, as detailed in his new autobiography, "The Backpack." - April 16, 2020 - Linden Publishing
Cancellation of Memorial Day Event
Sumter County Veterans Association is cancelling their Memorial Day program and the placing of flags on Veterans graves the Saturday before. - April 16, 2020 - Sumter County Veterans Association
1000 Men Empowerment Group Has Partnered with Simple Medical Benefits to Provide Tele-Medical Services
Bruce Johnson, motivational speaker and founder of the 1000 Men Empowerment Group, a non-profit organization, which assists veterans, men, women and youth in transition, as well as provides job opportunities, has joined as a partner with Simple Medical Benefits (SMB) to provide Tele-Medical... - April 13, 2020 - 1000 Men Empowerment
COPS Monitoring Donates Laptops to Help Reunite Quarantined Veterans with Their Families & Loved Ones
Laptops are shared amongst Veterans Memorial residents so they can reconnect and video chat with loved ones from across the globe in a time when they need it most. - April 09, 2020 - COPS Monitoring
GEICO Military Supports Young Marines National Foundation Rose Campaign
Since 2018, GEICO Military has been a leading corporate sponsor of the Young Marines National Foundation. Like Young Marines, GEICO Military cares deeply about building strong communities by supporting our heroes. In fact, last year, GEICO Military helped the Young Marines National Foundation... - March 29, 2020 - Young Marines National Foundation
New White Paper from Percussion Play Explores the Positive Effects of Intergenerational Music-Making
Percussion Play, the leading outdoor musical instrument specialist, have published their latest White Paper "Play, Percussion and 'Post-Age' Pedagogy: The Positive Effects of Intergenerational Music-Making." - March 07, 2020 - Percussion Play Ltd.
Topgolf and Culinary Tee Off Partner to Host Fundraising Event at New Topgolf Augusta Venue
Celebrity chefs to join "Tuesday for the Troops" event benefiting Veterans Golfers Association. - March 06, 2020 - Veterans Golf Association
Patriot Mobile Revs Up Support of Veterans at NASCAR Race
Patriot Mobile Military Appreciation Pit Lane Walk at Texas Motor Speedway prior to NASCAR Cup Series Race, Sunday, March 29, 2020. Ron Montgomery, CEO of Patriot Mobile said, "Patriot Mobile believes that we must care for the servicemen and women who sacrifice to keep us safe and free. While we can never fully repay those who give so much to protect our way of life, we are offering these special discounts and supporting our veterans and active military as a token of our appreciation." - February 21, 2020 - Patriot Mobile
Axiom Medical Receives Veteran Hire Employer Recognition Award
Axiom Medical, a leading incident case management and occupational health services provider in North America, has received the “We Hire Vets,” employer recognition award. “Axiom Medical believes that our values as a company start from within, and no one embodies that as much as... - February 10, 2020 - Axiom Medical
President Trump's Former White House Press Secretary, Sean Spicer Releases an Advance Copy of a Non-Partisan & Diverse YouTube Video & Heritage Collection
President Trump’s former White House Press Secretary, Sean Spicer, has released an Advance Copy of a Non-Partisan & Diverse YouTube Video and Audio Collection of “Great Moments In History” to Honor our Founding Fathers on President’s Day, February 17, 2020. - February 06, 2020 - Sounds of 76 Company Music, LLC
AV Planners Has Officially Teamed Up with Zoom Video
AV Planners Inc. has completed Zoom Video Communications, Inc.’s (“Zoom”) Certified Integrator Program and is adding full design and implementation of Zoom Rooms to its service offering. Zoom Rooms’ higher user experience and scalability have enabled thousands of... - January 24, 2020 - AV Planners
Fort Behavioral Health Welcomes Jeannette Simmons
Jeannette Simmons, MS, LMHC, NCC, LPC, LCDC-I, to direct new Veterans Program at Fort Behavioral Health. - January 16, 2020 - Fort Behavioral Health
Sean Spicer Visits Orlando to Promote Civics, American History and the Constitution in Florida Schools
Recently Governor DeSantis of Florida signed a mandate that no high school senior would graduate without passing a Civics course in school. Coincidentally, former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer was at MG Studios in Longwood, Florida on December 9, 2019 to record an audio-video presentation... - January 15, 2020 - Sounds of 76 Company Music, LLC
Georgia Veterans Nonprofit Launches Holistic Veterans Suicide Prevention Programs
Since 2016, over 200 Veterans have died by suicide in Georgia. Silver Lining Villages, a Georgia Nonprofit, provides suicide prevention programs for PTSD using holistic practices, job training & collaborations with supportive services partners for Veterans seeking jobs and VA benefits. - January 03, 2020 - Silver Lining Villages
Veteran Aims to Establish a Proud Legacy for Vietnam Veterans in New Book
Dog Ear Publishing has released a new book by Vietnam War veteran Earl "Dusty" Trimmer that details the history of the Vietnamese and the conflicts that shaped the country. - December 13, 2019 - Dog Ear Publishing
The Population Health Alliance Announces David Shulkin, Ninth Secretary US Department of Veterans Affairs as a Keynote Speaker at Their Annual Forum and Member Meeting
The PHA Forum and Membership Meeting will take place March 30, 2020 in Philadelphia. - December 06, 2019 - Population Health Alliance
Fence Franchise Expands National Presence to Texas
Fence contractor near Dallas / Fort Worth becomes the newest locally owned Superior Fence & Rail franchise. - December 05, 2019 - Superior Fence & Rail