NO ONE LEFT BEHIND!
With the replacement of David Shulkin as VA Secretary, the second largest department of our federal government (after the Department of Defense) is once again looking for new leadership. Frankly, that’s more than a little disheartening. I ...
Veteran Identity Theft – The Horse Has Left the Barn
47 years of working with Veterans. I thought I’d run into every kind of challenge they face. Then, recently I attended a cybersecurity conference in Los Angeles, with presentations by the LAPD’s cybersecurity team and others fighting ...
It’s Time to Free Vietnam Veteran James “Sneaky” White
National Veterans Foundation President & Founder Shad Meshad has been working for decades on a pardon case here in California, the 44-year imprisonment of James “Sneaky” White, one of the most decorated chopper pilots of the Vietnam ...
Looking Forward, Looking Back
This is the time of year when we look forward and back. We’ve talked about a lot of issues our men and women veterans face this past year. In our day-to-day at the National Veterans Foundation, several incidents from our Lifeline for Vets ...
Wrongfully Convicted Veteran Free After 39 Years Behind Bars
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation released a Navy Veteran 39 years after the State of California wrongfully convicted him. The Simi Valley, CA police arrested Craig Richard Coley for a double homicide in 1978. Thanks ...
National Veterans Foundation Launches Veteran Employment Awareness Campaign for Veterans Day
In celebration of Veterans Day, the National Veterans Foundation announces a Veteran Employment Awareness campaign. Therefore we are highlighting businesses with active Veteran hiring, training and placement programs. The project will ...
Baumhower’s Victory Grille Donates 5% of Veterans Day Proceeds to National Veterans Foundation on Veterans Day
Baumhower’s Victory Grille Celebrates Veterans Day by donating 5% of Veterans Day Proceeds to National Veterans Foundation Aloha Hospitality, Inc., parent company of Baumhower’s Victory Grille, honor our military heroes by donating 5% of ...
In Memoriam – Christopher Hughes
The NVF honors and remembers our former team member and counselor Christopher Hughes. Chris’s death by accident in late September is a shock to all of us. For over seven years he was Shad’s right hand man in the office, in addition to being ...
