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NVF President & Founder Shad Meshad Receives Lifesaver Award from The Jewish War Veterans

By National Veterans Foundation / June 28, 2016

Watch ABC 7 Eyewitness New’s Story on Shad Meshad’s Lifesaver Award from the Jewish War Veterans   Jewish War Veterans,…

The Venice POW/MIA Mural, an Opportunity to Renew our Gratitude to Those Who Served

By National Veterans Foundation / June 27, 2016

By Shad Meshad On May 27th, a person yet to be identified spray painted graffiti across a 100-feet wide swath…

Veteran Manufacturing Careers at Workshops for Warriors

By National Veterans Foundation / June 16, 2016

Workshops for Warriors helps Veterans Find a New Career in Manufacturing As our veterans return home and are discharged from their…

A Message from Martin Sheen

By National Veterans Foundation / May 27, 2016

“Help save a life. A $100 tax deductible contribution will help enable the equipment, the counselors, the training, and the…

Advocating for Veterans

By National Veterans Foundation / May 25, 2016

Advocating for Veterans often takes a group effort.  We’ve all heard the phrase “It takes a village…” Recently, one of…

For Veterans, the Healing Powers of a Caring Friendship are Life-Transforming

By National Veterans Foundation / May 24, 2016

Cristina Alfonso-Zea exudes positive energy and heart as she speaks to a large group of veterans. As with many vets, you…

A New Kind of Outreach: NVF Founder at Ironwood State Prison

By National Veterans Foundation / May 24, 2016

Late in April, Shad Meshad returned to Ironwood State Prison at the request of James “Sneaky” White, a decorated Marine…

Baumhower’s Restaurants to Donate 5% of Memorial Day Sales to National Veterans Foundation

By National Veterans Foundation / May 24, 2016

Baumhower’s Restaurants in Alabama will donate 5 percent of all its food and beverage sales on Memorial Day to the…