NO ONE LEFT BEHIND!The Friese Foundation has generously given a major gift to the NVF. Looking to support veterans causes, they came to our offices to meet us and see what we do. A spokesperson for the Foundation said, “I was asked by someone awhile ago why ...
Remember This Woman Vet?
Update on the Woman Veteran we featured on the front page of our Memorial Day newsletter: You might remember that her car broke down on the way to LA. Staff met her at the bus station, helped her find housing and a job. Now we’re delighted ...
Watch This Space
The NVF is partnering with Working Pictures, Inc. (www.working-pictures.com) on a documentary about Shad Meshad’s 50-year war against veteran suicides and homelessness entitled “The Mad Man,” Shad’s moniker when he was called to Washington ...
Welcoming Travis Mills to the Board
New NVF Board Member Travis Mills is the CEO and founder of LibertyID, a leading voice in identity theft, cyber-security and e-commerce circles. LibertyID resolves identity theft issues, restoring both identity and peace of mind for ...
Welcome Home, Kristine!
Kristine Stanley, MSgt, USAF (Ret.) joins our Board. It’s a pleasure to welcome Kristine to the Board of Directors. She came to us in early 2013 from The Mission Continues after her retiring from 24 years in the Air Force. As the first ...
NVF Welcomes New Interns Jane Zierhut and Roberto Hernandez
Both interns are students in the School of Social Work at Cal State Los Angeles.Jane is from Los Angeles, California. She received her Bachelor’s in social work from California State University, Los Angeles and is currently a master’s ...
A Shoutout to Scott McCullough
Award-winning filmmaker Scott McCullough, best known as a director for commercials and music videos, applied his talent to a public service announcement for the NVF. “The Other Note” with Martin Sheen launched in November 2016. It went on ...
Alzheimer’s on the Horizon: Looking Ahead
I thought I knew about all the issues facing our nation’s veterans, particularly those with TBI and PTSD. Then VeteransAgainstAzheimer’s reached out to us.VeteransAgainstAlzheimer’s, part of UsAgainstAlzheimer’s, is a national network ...
