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NVF Welcomes New Interns Jane Zierhut and Roberto Hernandez

By National Veterans Foundation / October 24, 2019

Both interns are students in the School of Social Work at Cal State Los Angeles. Jane is from Los Angeles,…

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A Shoutout to Scott McCullough

By National Veterans Foundation / October 24, 2019

Award-winning filmmaker Scott McCullough, best known as a director for commercials and music videos, applied his talent to a public…

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Alzheimer’s on the Horizon: Looking Ahead

By Shad Meshad / August 29, 2019

I thought I knew about all the issues facing our nation’s veterans, particularly those with TBI and PTSD. Then VeteransAgainstAzheimer’s…

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VA Denies Emergency Room Claims

By Shad Meshad / August 19, 2019

When I first heard about this, I thought maybe some of these ER visits were unwarranted. But that’s not the…

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Shad Meshad’s 75th Birthday Message

By National Veterans Foundation / July 31, 2019

This is a big one, my 75th birthday. As I look over the years, I am thankful for the “miracles”…

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Homelessness: A Look at the Root Cause

By Shad Meshad / June 20, 2019

At the latest count, homelessness in Los Angeles was up over 16%. According to Steve Lopez, writing in the Los…

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Shad Meshad Memorial Day Interview with Sirius Radio

By National Veterans Foundation / May 25, 2019

Check out NVF Founder & President’s Memorial Day interview on Sirius Radio.

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After-Hours: When Stakes are Highest

By National Veterans Foundation / May 21, 2019

The call came in on our Lifeline for Vets at 4:55 PM, Pacific Time, on a Friday. The counselor who…

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