Posts and News

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…

Honoring the Wounded, Ill and Injured Veterans…All of Them

By Shad Meshad / June 14, 2016

I’ve been thinking about the Invictus Games (“Invictus” means unconquered) since the news coverage last month. Modeled after the U.S.…

NVF Outreach Director Kristine Hesse featured in Empower our Vets Video

By National Veterans Foundation / June 12, 2016

Thank you to Empower Our Vets for this awesome video with National Veterans Foundation Outreach Director Kristine Hesse, talking about…

Report On Deportation of Veterans Who Served in The Us Military While On Green Card Status

By National Veterans Foundation / June 8, 2016

A great video from our friends at Veterans Network on the deportation of US Military Veterans who served in the military…

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…

Blood Stripe World Premiere Thu 8:30 PM · Los Angeles

By National Veterans Foundation / May 20, 2016

Blood Stripe A dramatic psychological thriller about a female Marine veteran and the struggle to come home “Remy Auberjonois’s assured feature…