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veteran isolation

The Long Days of Isolation

By Shad Meshad / March 24, 2021

Last fall, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Brown said, “The stressors that we have are much different than…

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veteran unemployment

Veteran Unemployment: What You Need to Know About an Important Issue

By National Veterans Foundation / March 12, 2021

Veteran unemployment is a major issue that many former service members face today. One of the most undignified moments of…

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VA eBenefits

Veteran eBenefits: What You Need to Know About This Crucial Website

By National Veterans Foundation / March 2, 2021

The VA/DoD eBenefits site, also known as Veteran eBenefits, is your single online point of contact with everything that has…

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Homeless Veteran Outreach

The NVF Needs a Bigger Bullhorn  

By Shad Meshad / February 10, 2021

On February 6, the Los Angeles Times carried an article by Benjamin Oreskes about U.S. District Judge David O. Carter’s…

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homelessness pandemic

A Perfect Storm – Consequences of Homelessness During a Pandemic

By Shad Meshad / January 16, 2021

As the pandemic continues, the wave building behind it is a tsunami of homelessness as low-wage earners lose ground because…

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2021 NVF year back

The NVF: A Look Back Before We Leap Forward

By Shad Meshad / January 1, 2021

Not all Santas wear red suits. On Christmas Eve, NVF Outreach’s Gerald Hilliard drove our Outreach Van to deliver furniture…

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Variety’s Business Managers Breakfast honors Bernie Gudvi for his Charity Work with the National Veterans Foundation

By National Veterans Foundation / December 7, 2020

Legendary business manager Bernie Gudvi was acknowledged for his contribution to the National Veterans Foundation. Gudvi’s charity work with the…

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Spectrum Visits Us

By Shad Meshad / November 2, 2020

On September 30, Pamela Yu, Senior Manager of Communications; Adrianne Sears, Director of Government and Community Strategy Spectrum West Region;…

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