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Student Veterans of America will hold an online Chapters Leadership Academy on July 20th to inspire, guide and develop their local chapters.

VA is a proud participant in the United States World War I Centennial Commission tribute to our past Veterans.

The secretary used the opportunity to discuss his five priorities for the department and highlight some of the progress made under his watch – while stressing to the Veterans service organizations his commitment to transparency.

Paralyzed Veterans will provide a 36-month on-the-job training program to qualified Veterans who are selected for the apprenticeship program.

The two-day U.S.-Canadian VA meeting focused on issues affecting Veterans from both nations, such as easing service members’ transition to civilian life, preventing homelessness among the Veteran community and mental-health support.

Since the three groups began collaborating in fall 2015, their efforts have housed more than 380 formerly homeless Veterans across Kent County, Michigan.

Through VA and its range of community partners, homeless Veterans are housed and then given access to the specific resources they need to stay housed so that they can achieve their full potential.

VA’s Veterans Experience Office partnered with the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York to tackle the ongoing challenge of promoting more equitable access for women Veterans and recognizing the military service of women who come to VA.

Project Hope allows Veterans to receive adaptive golf lessons from local professionals. Now, in the fifth year in Battle Creek, Project Hope has helped many Veterans in their Recovery.

Since the program began over 70 years ago, more than 3,000 Blue Star markers of all three types have been dedicated across the country, including markers in all nine national cemeteries in the state of Florida.

As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, VA held a #VeteranChat on Twitter to elevate the conversation about how to support Veterans’ mental health at transition points — like leaving military service, starting school, or entering the civilian workforce.

The second annual “Brain Trust: Pathways to InnoVAtion” event hosted by VA marked a moment on the calendar when partners from private industry, academia and government, all of whom are seeking to affect change in Veteran care and brain health, come together to discuss important policy decisions, propose new ideas, and share stories that inspire us.