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  • Volunteers of America offers online program to help Veterans experiencing moral injury

    Volunteers of America offers online program to help Veterans experiencing moral injury

    The nonprofit group Volunteers of America (VOA) recognizes the challenges Veterans often face in confronting moral injury, which is essentially a conflict with one’s personal code of morality.

  • VA and Volunteers of America help Veteran Robert Irvin go from homeless to home

    VA and Volunteers of America help Veteran Robert Irvin go from homeless to home

    Vietnam Veteran Airman Robert Irvin used a VA benefit to become a truck driver. A crash flipped his truck over and VA helped him again.

  • More than 3 million volunteers to take part in National Wreaths Across America Day

    More than 3 million volunteers to take part in National Wreaths Across America Day

    This year, National Wreaths Across America Day is on Sat. Dec. 16, and will take place at more than 4,200 participating locations across the country. This total, which includes Arlington National Cemetery, is more than 500 above last year’s total.

  • American Red Cross offers free lifesaving skills training for volunteers

    American Red Cross offers free lifesaving skills training for volunteers

    Until Help Arrives is a free course offered by the American Red Cross to teach people lifesaving skills during an emergency.

  • DAV volunteers clean, highlight American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial

    DAV volunteers clean, highlight American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial

    In a sign of pre-pandemic times, Disabled American Veterans volunteers met May 22 to clean the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial in Washington, D.C.

  • Veterans Legacy Program: Major David Moniac, first Native American West Point graduate and leader of the Creek Volunteers

    Veterans Legacy Program: Major David Moniac, first Native American West Point graduate and leader of the Creek Volunteers

    Maj. David Moniac was the first Native American to attend [...]

  • 100 years ago this week: American volunteers begin fighting the Battle of Verdun

    100 years ago this week: American volunteers begin fighting the Battle of Verdun

    This week marks the centennial of the Battle of Verdun, which began Feb. 21, 1916, and ran for 303 days. Verdun became one of the longest and costly battles in human history.

  • Honoring heroes at Wreaths Across America

    Honoring heroes at Wreaths Across America

    A community united in Fayetteville to honor heroes during Wreaths Across America, laying 10,000 wreaths in a heartfelt tribute to service and sacrifice.

  • 600 Volunteers + 45,000 hours = total dedication

    600 Volunteers + 45,000 hours = total dedication

    VA Boston Healthcare System recently recognized the dedication of its volunteer workforce.

  • Volunteers make homeless Veteran stand down event a success

    Volunteers make homeless Veteran stand down event a success

    The VA Bay Pines stand down relies on volunteers to connect Veterans facing homelessness with the resources they need.

  • Empathy in action: How “Angel” volunteers change Veteran lives

    Empathy in action: How “Angel” volunteers change Veteran lives

    Soldiers' Angels volunteers provide compassion and dedication to service members, Veterans, caregivers and survivors.

  • Meet Native American Veterans where they live with a VA career

    Meet Native American Veterans where they live with a VA career

    Native American and Alaska Native Veterans deeply enrich our country, and we proudly honor their service.

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Last updated February 24, 2023

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