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Support for Women Veterans: How Long Has This Been Going On?

By Shad Meshad / August 4, 2017

Back in the Way Back When, as we were setting up the Vet Center program, we put together focus groups…

American Heroes Network Interview with Shad Meshad

By National Veterans Foundation / June 14, 2017

National Veterans Foundation Founder Shad Meshad was interviewed by Gary Ray at the American Heroes Network  on June 13.   Shad…

Women Veterans and Military Sexual Trauma: the Aftermath

By Shad Meshad / June 1, 2017

It’s important to acknowledge that all branches of the armed services are working to eliminate military sexual trauma (MST), to…

Memorial Day Newsletter

By National Veterans Foundation / May 25, 2017

THE NVF NEWS The Lifeline For America’s Veterans SERVING OUR VETERANS CELEBRATING 29 YEARS Memorial Day 2017 NVF Gives Away…

Women Vets Kickboxing to Wellness and Connection

By National Veterans Foundation / May 25, 2017

Who better to lead the first NVF Women Vets Kickboxing event than our own USMC veteran Leaphy Khim, Women Veterans…

Poverty: Too Often a Barrier for Women Vets

By National Veterans Foundation / May 25, 2017

Women’s Outreach Director Mary Ann Mayer, MSW has been fielding calls from women veterans for several months now.  She notes…

NVF Former Outreach Director Featured in Empower our Vets Video

By National Veterans Foundation / May 23, 2017

By telling veterans’ stories – stories of success, of overcoming challenges, of pride in their service – Empower Our Vets…

Minority Women Veterans Are Our Most Invisible Heroes

By National Veterans Foundation / May 19, 2017

Our brave minority women veterans are often forced to navigate a discouraging obstacle course when they transition back into civilian…