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Collaboration Results in a New Tool to Help Prevent Suicide

By Shad Meshad / November 8, 2016

When I first started working with veterans, it had to be face-to-face. So I spent a lot of time finding…

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Where Has Our Flag Gone?

By Shad Meshad / November 7, 2016

  We in the veteran service community are blessed to have veterans and others dedicated to reaching out to their…

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USED CARS AND USED HEROES

By Shad Meshad / October 24, 2016

It’s expected that when buying a used car you might be told a tall tale by your friendly salesman about…

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Introducing Lieutenant Colonel Elain Andrews, JD, USAR (Ret.)

By Shad Meshad / October 13, 2016

It is with great pleasure that the National Veterans Foundation welcomes a new contributor to the wealth of resources for…

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The Paradox of Missing War

By Shad Meshad / September 27, 2016

By Shad Meshad from his Blog at the Huffington Post As puzzling as it may seem to those who haven’t…

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The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same: the Effects of War on Warriors

By Shad Meshad / August 30, 2016

From Shad Meshad’s Blog at the Huffington Post Recently I participated in a panel discussion following a stellar production of…

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An Open Memo to Journalists and Editors

By Shad Meshad / July 27, 2016

From Shad Meshad’s Blog at the Huffington Post The media in our country is the ultimate double-edged sword. Journalists do…

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LEADER$HIP WHERE IT REALLY COUNT$

By Shad Meshad / July 19, 2016

Union Bank is not the largest bank around. But, on any list of financial institutions based on their commitment to…

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