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The Alpha Dogs: Volunteers with a Mission

By Cathie Smith / May 26, 2022

Our chosen task is the mission of raising money to extend the hours of the Lifeline for Vets crisis hotline. We had all reached a point in our lives where we felt it was time to start giving back.

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Spring into Recovery,  April 8, Long Beach

By Cathie Smith / May 26, 2022

On April 8th, the Veteran Peer Access Network partnered with Los Angeles Valley College to offer a day to educate Veterans and Military Families about substance use and chemical dependency.

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Looking Through the Wrong End of the Telescope

By Shad Meshad / March 25, 2022

You expect population growth and the impact that will have on traffic, services, employment opportunities and affordable housing. What we…

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Grant Maloy Smith to Donate Proceeds from Cover Song

By National Veterans Foundation / February 22, 2022

Grant Maloy Smith, Billboard singer, songwriter, and supporter of the National Veterans Foundation, recently received a fan pitch requesting he…

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The Historic I Am Vanessa Guillén Act

By Shad Meshad / February 3, 2022

For over five years, I’ve been writing about MST, military sexual trauma, initially as experienced by women Veterans. I had…

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Director of Operations Job Opening at NVF

By National Veterans Foundation / January 26, 2022

Type: Full-Time – 40 hrs/wkFLSA Status: ExemptWork Schedule: In-office and work remotely with flexibility in setting weekly schedule (available evenings…

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Writers Guild Foundation: Veterans Writing Project

By National Veterans Foundation / January 25, 2022

The Writers Guild Foundation will be opening the application window for the 2022-23 cycle of the Veterans Writing Project on January 25, 2022.…

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Starting the New Year

By Shad Meshad / January 7, 2022

It’s January again, after Janus, the Roman god depicted looking both forwards and back, seen often over doorways. On the…

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