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  • Garden renewal for Veteran families at Fisher House

    Garden renewal for Veteran families at Fisher House

    Fisher Houses help Veterans and their families stay connected.

  • A quick, secure message helped a Veteran get home safely

    A quick, secure message helped a Veteran get home safely

    After breaking his glasses, Veteran Bobby Holt sent a secure message to a VA care team and received a replacement prescription in a matter of minutes

  • Rhode Island’s WWII Veterans still making history

    Rhode Island’s WWII Veterans still making history

    VA Providence is honored to recognize three remarkable Rhode Island WWII Veterans who exemplify the strength, sacrifice and spirit of the Greatest Generation.

  • Former homeless Veteran connects others with temporary housing

    Former homeless Veteran connects others with temporary housing

    Army Veteran Mike McRae, once homeless, connects others with temporary housing at Gateway to Independence.

  • Patriots wheelchair team helps Veterans get in the game

    Patriots wheelchair team helps Veterans get in the game

    VA Boston’s recreation therapy department and the New England Patriots Wheelchair Football Team hosted a Veterans Wheelchair Football Clinic.

  • Veteran Jose Diaz is the model employee

    Veteran Jose Diaz is the model employee

    Army and Marine Corps Veteran started making models after being hospitalized at Connecticut VA.

  • Vietnam Army nurse takes to the mountain to ski

    Vietnam Army nurse takes to the mountain to ski

    After Addison’s Disease and lumbar spine surgery, nurse Veteran Gayle Smith re-learned how to ski. “You have more courage than you think.”

  • Keeping VSOs informed

    Keeping VSOs informed

    Bedford VA held an informational training day for VSOs to equip them with the knowledge to better serve Veterans.

  • Homeless to homeowner: HUD-VASH helps Veteran

    Homeless to homeowner: HUD-VASH helps Veteran

    Veteran Michael Magyar credits the HUD-VA Supportive Housing program for helping him overcome homelessness.

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Last updated December 10, 2025

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