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Thanksgiving

  • Thanksgiving offers time to reflect on VA’s mission, community

    Thanksgiving offers time to reflect on VA’s mission, community

    This Thanksgiving, we’re thankful for the chance to care for Veterans, and for Veterans themselves.

  • Marines and VFW host recovery center Veterans

    Marines and VFW host recovery center Veterans

    Veterans from the Las Vegas VA Residential Recovery and Renewal Center were special guests at a holiday lunch provided by Leatherneck Club and VFW.

  • Happy Thanksgiving from VA

    Happy Thanksgiving from VA

    A few Thanksgiving adventures from Veterans, our staff and local TV stations who shared their stories.

  • Columbia VA provides 140 Thanksgiving meals to area Veterans

    Columbia VA provides 140 Thanksgiving meals to area Veterans

    Columbia VA acquired over 1,000 pounds of Thanksgiving food donations from local charities, churches, businesses and Veteran service organizations.

  • Four reasons to be thankful at VA this Thanksgiving

    Four reasons to be thankful at VA this Thanksgiving

    With the arrival of Thanksgiving, we look back on some of the things we’re thankful for every day at VA.

  • Safely celebrate the holidays this year

    Safely celebrate the holidays this year

    It’s a holiday season like none other. Without endangering the health of your relatives and friends, how can you safely celebrate the holidays this year? Here are some helpful tips.

  • VA thankful for transitioning military, those who help care for fellow Veterans

    VA thankful for transitioning military, those who help care for fellow Veterans

    VA demonstrates its gratitude to military personnel by supporting Veterans each day, including recruiting transitioning military to civilian careers.

  • Why I am Thankful: career Air Force Veteran’s reflections

    Why I am Thankful: career Air Force Veteran’s reflections

    Air Force Veteran and VA employee reflects on the many reasons he is thankful this Thanksgiving Day. Including “some things that most people might not think a person would be thankful for.”

  • VA employees deliver Thanksgiving meals for Veterans

    VA employees deliver Thanksgiving meals for Veterans

    Across America, VA employees and community partners provided thousands of Thanksgiving Day meals to Veterans. Food bank coordinator: “There shouldn’t be a hungry Veteran.”

  • Giving thanks for continued success in ending Veteran homelessness

    Giving thanks for continued success in ending Veteran homelessness

    In addition to delivering turkeys and hot meals, this Thanksgiving, VA and their community partners in Western New York are marking the continuing success of finding shelter for homeless Veterans.

  • Reflections of a Nobel laureate in medicine on his career with VA

    Reflections of a Nobel laureate in medicine on his career with VA

    Dr. Andrew V. Schally, who shared the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology in 1977 for identifying the structure of hormonal peptides in the brain, gives thanks and offers reflections on his career with VA and life in the USA.

  • Expressing gratitude to our Veterans this Thanksgiving day

    Expressing gratitude to our Veterans this Thanksgiving day

    With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we at VA would [...]

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Last updated May 12, 2025

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