This month’s Center for Women Veterans Book Corner author is Army Veteran Shannon Huffman Polson, who served as an attack aviation officer and Apache pilot from 1993-2001. She wrote “The Grit Factor: Courage, Resilience and Leadership in the Most Male Dominated Organization in the World.”
You may be eligible for travel reimbursement if you pay expenses to and from your appointment. Learn if you’re eligible and how to file a claim.
Two VA staff members shared testimonials of services received and delivered by VA at the American Legion convention.
American Corporate Partners (ACP) connects post-9/11 Veterans with corporate professionals for customized mentorships. Veterans find meaningful employment outcomes, whether a higher-paying job or a promotion. Since 2010, more than 34,000 Veterans have found success with ACP.
Black Lab Raisin reminds Veterans of life outside the hospital, brightens their lives with her endless capacity for joy.
In 2023, a record number of post-9/11 Veterans found meaningful employment with mentor’s assistance for free from American Corporate Partners (ACP), a national nonprofit organization. The average starting salary was $93,000. ACP will help Veterans find a new position, get promoted and grow their civilian network.
The Million Veteran Program continues to make strides toward improving Veteran health care, thanks to more than 1 million participants.
Volunteers of America's ReST 4 Vets is a free, confidential peer support process that helps Veterans gain emotional resilience.
Gay Veteran’s journey towards being more proactive and taking control of his own health with PrEP.
When was the last time you truly checked in with yourself? ?♀️ In our fast-paced lives, it's easy to lose touch with our own body and emotions. Check out this #LiveWholeHealth episode for a guided body scan practice.
VA, in support of The Strong Veterans Act of 2022, has dedicated a week to organize and facilitate Veteran connections, outreach and education around peer wellness, crisis prevention and community. This week is appropriately titled “Buddy Check Week” and will be held soon from Oct. 16 to 20.
It’s a question often asked by those who once served in the military. Many businesses offer discounts to Veterans for restaurants, hotels, stores, recreational activities and even home improvement, among other perks. Former service members will want to take advantage of those opportunities.