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Until We Get Home—a Must-See Film

By National Veterans Foundation / May 22, 2017

The National Veterans Foundation is proud to present a new veteran suicide prevention short film, Until We Get Home. Written…

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Live from the Lifeline for Vets

By National Veterans Foundation / May 22, 2017

It’s just an ordinary day in the office on the Lifeline for Vets, but Wendell Guillermo’s elbows are on the…

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Memorial Day – Let’s Do This One Like We Mean It

By Shad Meshad / May 19, 2017

This Memorial Day will be the nation’s 149th. Originally called Decoration Day, May 30th was chosen because it had no…

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Minority Women Veterans Are Our Most Invisible Heroes

By National Veterans Foundation / May 19, 2017

Our brave minority women veterans are often forced to navigate a discouraging obstacle course when they transition back into civilian…

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Why Is It So Hard to Address Sexual Assault in our Military?

By Shad Meshad / May 9, 2017

In a word: the culture.  The military/warrior culture of course, but also our culture at large. Dr. Carl Castro, Associate…

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NVF Women Outreach Coordinator Leaphy Khim Featured in My Motto Video

By National Veterans Foundation / May 3, 2017

. NVF Women Outreach Coordinator Leaphy Khim was featured in a My Motto: Veterans Edition.   This special edition of “My…

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Complex Trauma with Women Veterans

By Mary Ann Mayer / May 1, 2017

Many of the women veterans I serve suffer from complex trauma. Women veterans have a higher rate of childhood abuse…

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Women Veteran Outreach Update from Leaphy Khim – CSULB, American Legion 43

By Leaphy Khim / April 27, 2017

Here’s a quick Women Veteran Outreach Update from the NVF Women Veteran Outreach Coordinator Leaphy Khim. Leaphy Khim served the…

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