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The NVF’s Veterans Day 2025 Newsletter

By National Veterans Foundation / October 29, 2025

This Veterans Day marks a milestone for the National Veterans Foundation, 40 years of serving America’s Veterans and their families. …

President Jimmy Carter Passed Away Today, Dec. 29th, 2024

By Shad Meshad / December 29, 2024

President Jimmy Carter, Veteran U.S. Navy, Nobel Prize Peacemaker and Champion of Veterans—October 10, 1924 – December 29, 2024. It…

National Veterans Foundation Newsletter: Veterans Day Edition

By National Veterans Foundation / November 7, 2024

For Veterans Day, we at the National Veterans Foundation want to take a moment to reflect on our mission and…

NVF’s Gerald Hillard Honored for Service to Veterans

By Cathie Smith / November 5, 2024

On July 31, 2024, the organization Veterans Stand Together hosted an Appreciation Dinner to recognize and honor the contributions of…

Introducing a Partnership with USC School of Social Work

By Cathie Smith / November 5, 2024

Left to right: Kimberly Chavez, Brian Cardona, and Frances Spivey The NVF is partnering with USC’s Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of…

NVF Celebrates 39 years of Service

By Cathie Smith / November 5, 2024

Seated, Rick Seaman L-R Dan Wierichs, Shad, Travis Mills and Eric Lardiere On August 4th, 2024, we gathered at Bob…

Breakthrough in the Fight to End Veteran Homelessness

By Cathie Smith / November 5, 2024

On August 5th, 2024, NVF Founder Shad Meshad took the stand in an LA courtroom to testify in a suit…

West LA VA in Lawsuit

By Shad Meshad / September 3, 2024

I waited 53 years for my day in court, and it finally arrived on August 6, 2024. All that time…