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What would you do if someone knocked on your door asking for holiday donations to troops or veterans? Some people who said "yes" are now wondering if they should have said "no".With COVID-19 separating many families this holiday season,…

Lorenzo Liberti, a 16-year-old sophomore from Lakewood Ranch High School, donated $30,000 for homeless veterans through the Turning Points Yellow Ribbon Veterans program on Dec. 22 during a presentation checks at Turning Points. On hand to…

England captain Harry Kane encourages the public to buy a silhouette of a British soldier playing football as a nod to the 1914 Christmas truce.Kane said he was "delighted" to become an ambassador for the Tommy Club, an initiative run by…

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be out of date. Please look at the timestamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Missouri — In a few years, the Veterans Community…

Residents, organizations and businesses in the metropolitan area can contribute to the cause – from volunteering to help build the VCP village to sponsoring a tiny house.“We build these villages with the help of the local community,” says…

Activision's Call of Duty-branded veterans' charity, The Call of Duty Endowment, has announced details for this year's CODE Bowl event, which will be expanded from last year.Held on December 11 and sponsored by the USAA,…

A former Connecticut lawyer was charged by state authorities on Wednesday with embezzling nearly $1 million from a charity for military veterans and their families, just two weeks after he was sentenced to more three years in…

Prince Harry quietly volunteered with a veterans charity last week. Max Momby/Indigo/Getty Images The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been able to keep a relatively low profile since moving to California earlier this year, and even…

Moving to California gave Prince Harry and Meghan Markle the freedom to volunteer quietly on their own terms, avoiding the throngs of photographers that accompanied each of their UK outings. In fact, Harry and Meghan have so mastered the…

BENSALEM, PA — A residential community for veterans in Bensalem is set to begin welcoming its first residents.Bensalem Veterans Residences, which was recently completed near the intersection of Mechanicsville Road and Street Road, aims to…

COBLESKILL, NY (NEWS10) – SUNY Cobleskill is currently offering a new Therapeutic Riding program for veterans during its winter term, December through January 2021. The school has also launched a “Living Life Skills Riding…

A 69-year-old Connecticut man was sentenced Monday to three and a half years in prison, followed by an additional three years of supervised release, for stealing $1.4 million from a veterans charity he organized, according to the Department…

BLYTHEWOOD, SC (WIS) - A program to help veterans and first responders achieve post-traumatic growth has just been launched in South Carolina.It's only in eight other states in the country.The Warrior PATHH program is the latest to be…

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Sulfur Springs High School will host its annual Veterans Day program. While the Veterans' Celebration will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 11, it will be conducted in a way that honors those who served while still taking COVID-19…

Fortinet Veterans Program helps veterans and their families enter the job market. Not only does the program provide opportunities for mentorship, networking and training, but it also connects participants to…

Residents of the Illinois Veterans Home in Manteno might confuse Christmas today. Thanks to donations from…

Veterans and citizens of the Shawnee area are invited to a Veterans Day program at 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 11 at Veterans Memorial Park in downtown Shawnee. The program to honor veterans is open to all veterans, the public, and…

BLYTHEWOOD, SC (WIS) - A program to help veterans and first responders achieve post-traumatic growth has just been launched in South Carolina.It's only in eight other states in the country.The Warrior PATHH program is the latest to be…

An annual tribute to military veterans that started small and morphed into a program attracting vets from…

LITCHFIELD — A townsman was sentenced Monday to more than three years in prison after stealing $1.4 million from a charity designed to help veterans, according to the Connecticut U.S. Attorney's Office. In 2010, according to the…

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – The Fisher House in Gainesville is known as a “home away from home” for families of veterans and military service members who receive care at Malcom Randall VA Medical Center.Connecting the two buildings is the…

The Office of Veterans Affairs at Santa Rosa Junior College received an annual grant of $141,640 for two years to provide services to United States veterans. The grants were a collaboration between the Sonoma County Veterans…

In an effort to honor the many veterans who once called Antioch home, the Delta Veterans Group (DVG) has endeavored to continue adding to the Antioch City Veterans Memorial Banner program. This year, the group added 72 new banners along…

SEQUIM — This tribute to veterans comes a little early. General George Washington and the Continental Soldier Re-enactors will bring their stories and messages from the 18th century to young Sequim at a special, free event for kids in…

TORONTO — A program with a mission to move Canadian troops from "deployment to employment" was in Toronto on Wednesday, seeking to spread its message and recruit new students. "Coding for veterans is an…

A newly renovated 1969 Chevy Nova is up for grabs. It was featured on the History Channel's hit show…

What the GAO found The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has established an appointment process for the Veterans Community Care Program (VCCP) that allows up to 19 days to complete multiple steps from VA providers creating a…

The former director of an Ocean County veterans charity and two former high-profile employees face theft charges after authorities alleged they collectively stole more than $30,000 from the group.The trio, who worked for Vetwork, a…

FARGO — The area's first community resource and referral center for veterans has quietly opened in downtown Fargo. The first client to be helped by the center – which focuses on helping homeless vets…

The Veterans Independent Enterprises of Washington (VIEW) at University Place will most likely close permanently in September if they can no longer find work. A 30-year-old charity that has helped thousands of…

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be out of date. Please look at the timestamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Cerner-sponsored program to help veterans and…

View of the Veterans Community Project Village. // Photo by Matt Burasco. Recently, Veterans Community Project (VCP) had the honor of protecting the home of a 72-year-old Vietnam veteran, Tom, with six combat medals to his name. When the…

ShareShare The Storm Skiing Journal and PodcastThe Storm Ski Podcast #19 | Download this episode at itunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, embroiderer, To agree, and pocket casts | Lily the full preview to ski.substack.com.Who: Cheryl Jensen,…

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The last time the Vail Veterans Program held a session in Vail was March 5, with the traditional dinner at the West Vail Fire Hall. The Vail Veterans Program will not let a pandemic stop its…

Indian Motorcycle®, America's premier motorcycle company, today announced its continued support and sponsorship of the sixth annual Veterans Charity Ride (VCR) in Sturgis. This year, in addition to using the organization's unique brand of…

The sixth annual Veterans Charity Ride to Sturgis kicks off July 29, 2020 in Moab, Utah. Indian Motorcycle is once again supporting participants, providing a variety of Indian Motorcycle models to ride during the two-week event. The 2020…

Prince Harry has admitted to being "really" humiliated after a veterans' charity he works with helped a kitchen lady supported by Meghan Markle.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex seem to have created an alliance between their causes, helping…

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – On this week's Pay It Forward show, the WestTex Federal Credit Union is stopping by the Hospice of Lubbock to Pay it Forward to a program that helps our local veterans. KCBD received a nomination from Angela Boyd.…

When Rachel Hagen of the Veterans Northeast Outreach Center receives a phone call, a veteran is usually in need of essential help. “COVID-19 has certainly increased the number of calls I get, but the need for housing assistance in the…

Henry Escobedo says his life was shattered after he was injured while serving in the US military in the Middle East. The Vail Veterans…

By Laura McElwain Colquhoun Partners In Care, the Pasadena-based nonprofit that helps seniors in Anne Arundel County, will soon launch a new program: Veterans Helping Veterans (VHV). VHV is an…

There's a sense of excitement at Washoe County Jail thanks to a new program designed to help former inmates.This includes structure, discipline and job opportunities. The inmates who participate in it actually want these things in their…

ECU students exchange typical beach or party spring breaks to serve their local communities.A group of eight college students embarked on a project in Washington as part of an alternate spring break with a group called Women Leading Little…

RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring has shut down an organization he says was deceptive and exploited goodwill toward the military. In a press release Thursday, Herring said more than $13 million had been…

Couples view art at the Aspen Museum of Art during a Challenge Aspen Military Opportunities retreat Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. Couples…

Reading time: 3 minutes The Center for Public Integrity is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates betrayals of public trust. Sign up to receive our stories. FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The Virginia attorney general's office has shut down…

Reston-based software company Carahsoft is the latest to achieve certification under a program that connects veterans to the workforce Posted February 18, 2020 by Lake Sydney Carahsoft Technologies…

Since those early tours, Rally for Heroes has raised £600,000 for service charities. By the end of this year's tour, he hopes to have pushed the total past £750,000. However, promoting and organizing the tours, attracting…

B-331122 June 19, 2019 The Honorable Johnny IsaacsonPresidentThe Honorable Jon TesterRanking Memberveterans committeeUnited States Senate The Honorable Mark TakanoPresidentThe Honorable Phil Roe, MDRanking Memberveterans…

The Grand Island VA Medical Center of the VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System will host an open house at the hospital beginning at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, February 25.Open House is open to veterans, families and…

In case you missed it:City Council Creates Nonprofit to Help Fund Marco ParksMarco Island Veterans Community Park's latest design update features a 32-foot star-shaped bandshell.The design was chosen from a dozen different bandshells from…

Caldwell University reached an agreement with the United States Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey to resolve an investigation dating back to 2013, according to Caldwell and the United States Attorney's Office.…

"Organizing the Hankook-DAV MSO program shutdown has been such a positive experience, and it really shows the care and support Hankook gives to American veterans," said Art Prott, General Sales Manager of Peerless Tires 4 Less. , the host…

Central Wyoming Community Health Center is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with TriWest, the third-party administrator for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, to launch the Veterans Community Care…

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MATT EVANS OF KMBC 9 IS LIVE THIS MORNING NEAR THE VETERAN COMMUNITY PROJECT. MATT, WHAT'S HAPPENING TODAY? MATT SEVERAL YEARS AFTER: CONSTRUCTION BEGUN IN AFTER LOTS OF COMMUNITY SUPPORT,…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In a jiffy, the Veterans Community Project celebrated the completion of its small home town at East 89th Street and Troost Avenue.The milestone was years in the making. What started as a mission to house homeless…

ELIZABETHTON — In October, the Johnson City Press ran a sad story about a local Veterans of Foreign Wars…

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be out of date. Please look at the timestamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Veterans Community Project was founded by a…

SHU Military and Veterans Program Director Amanda Etter, right, hosted Ukrainian sociology professor Mariia Kolokolova, PhD, for a month-long stay as a professional fellow in the United States.Earlier this week – coincidentally during the…

Attorney General Bob Ferguson this week announced a lawsuit against the nonprofit Veterans Independent Enterprises of Washington (VIEW) and its chief operating officer, Rosemary Hibbler. Ferguson claims that Hibbler!-->!-->…

The Washington state attorney general's office has asked a judge to seize a longtime veterans' charity after a KING 5 investigation found misappropriated funds. For the first time in state history, the Washington State…

John Cena helped raise $1 million for a veterans charity in the past month, and he personally matched the million when the million dollar goal was reached. John Cena last month announced a partnership with FitOps,…

PUNXSUTAWNEY - Punxsutawney Area High School took to Friday morning to celebrate Veterans Day with students…

HBS is home to veterans from all branches of the U.S. military, as well as foreign service members. Veterans bring a variety of unique and valuable skills to the HBS community and have many opportunities to not only connect with other…

In the background, Stacia Hollinshead served. She served those she worked with in the DeKalb County State's…

RALEIGH - Despite WeWork's money troubles after SoftBank's recent $1.5 billion bailout, the company's local is literally carrying on. This week, the coworking company launched its first Raleigh-Durham chapter of Veterans in…

An eight-month-long KING 5 investigation led the state Department of Commerce to file a lawsuit against a longtime charity. PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. – Washington State Department of Commerce officials announce plans to file…

Emory Healthcare Veterans Program For many veterans and service members, the joy of being home is often overshadowed by the trauma of service experiences. Emory Healthcare Veterans Program (EHVP) provides support for those dealing with…

More than a dozen Broadway shows are offering tickets to current and former service members in New York City as part of the TDF's Veterans Program, now in its third season. For the program, TDF partners with…

The former president of a veterans' charity who was convicted last year of crimes related to spending the nonprofit's money on jewelry, shopping and other personal expenses has been sentenced to one year in prison, with the…

A six-month investigation by KING 5 has revealed that the VIEW is not the first nonprofit to nearly hit the ground with Rosemary Hibbler at the helm. TACOMA, Wash. — The woman at the center of a scandal at a Pierce…

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be out of date. Please look at the timestamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Veterans Community Project has seen more…

For 10 days, Ed Forney chatted with every visitor who passed his table…

US Senator Roy Blunt said he was encouraged by the work being done by a Kansas City-based nonprofit organization to address veteran homelessness across the country. Former Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander recently joined…

ALEXANDRIA, VA – A research psychologist with the Veterans Transition Program Office (TVPO) graduated from the 2019 Executive!-->!-->…

Image courtesy Indian Motorcycle/Veterans Charity Ride. The 5th annual Veterans Charity Ride (VCR), in partnership with Indian Motorcycle, will feature a record number of female veteran participants, who will!-->!-->…

Grand Macon's Salvation Army helps serve the veteran population of Central Georgia by increasing the services provided through its Veterans Program. Services offered currently include placement, reception of the homeless,…

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) launched its new Enhanced Community Care Program for Veterans on June 6, 2019, implementing portions of the VA law on maintaining internal systems and strengthening integrated external…

Four Southern Indiana residents who stole more than $125,000 from people and businesses in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and elsewhere in a scam targeting veterans Americans were sentenced to federal prison this week.Joanie Watson and James…

Timothy Fanning | tim.fanning@heraldtribune.comSARASOTA — A record 1,000 athletes — including nine seriously injured veterans — took to the sidewalk along Cattlemen Road at Nathan Benderson Park on Saturday.Many looked hungry as they…

FORT MYERS Donald Payton is a Vietnam Veteran and now he serves soldiers in need right here in Southwest Florida. Payton founded a charity that helps people get off the streets and…

Friday, May 10, 2019 the post contains photosTOPICS: Academics, Admissions, alumni, change agent, Professors and staffA blustery, overcast Thursday in San Diego was no match for the festive elements on display aboard the USS…

United Way serving Howard and Tipton counties has solidified an initiative connecting military and veterans,…

Patricia Ryan | Special for TCPalmThe inaugural "Stars & Stripes Spectacular Gala" at the Grand Harbor Clubhouse on April 13 raised more than $15,000 to help Indian River County veterans in need.veterans help veteransthe program…

Tristate Veterans Community Alliance (TVCA) is hosting a public meeting to inform community leaders about Operation Deep Dive, a new study examining factors related to suicide and self-harm among!--end>…

The veterans' "choice" happens in 10 weeks, unless the critics find a way to stop it.This week, Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie expressed confidence that new standards of community care expanding veterans' access to private sector…

The founders of a Lombard-based charity that pledged to help returning veterans get back on their feet are being sued in Cook County by Attorney General Kwame Raoul, who alleges they embezzled more of $10,000 from the…

The Florida Attorney General has shut down a fake veterans charity based here in the Tampa Bay area following a series of reports from 8 On Your Side. VetMade Industries has raised millions in charitable donations to help train…

DeLisa Russell is stepping down as director of Veterans One Stop in Waco at the end of the month.She spoke to News 10 about the mixed feelings she has after three successful years building the program.Russell saw the One Stop at the grand…

On December 4, Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) and the Brookings Foreign Policy Program hosted a roundtable in the Choate Room of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace on the most pressing issues facing wounded, ill American…

November 14, 2018 Job : November 14, 2018 Update: 11:57 KUSI press room…

Saturday, November 10, 2018 the post contains photosTOPICS: Academics, Admissions, alumni, change agent, Professors and staffVeterans Day, which is officially celebrated annually on November 11, arrived just days earlier at the University…

For the sixth year in a row, the CCC's Veteran and Military Resource Center is ranked number one by the Military Times.VMRC offers assistance to veterans re-adjust to civilian life after their service.Director Travis Karr says using the…

New tenants of a long-vacant Sixth Street building hope to breathe new life into the property by turning it into a veterans' community center in the heart of downtown Bremerton.Left Right Straight, a Bremerton-based nonprofit that seeks to…

At VetMade Industries of Tampa, it's all about helping unemployed veterans with disabilities. The charity's website even says "we give work, pride and a paycheck". Our investigation revealed that this had not happened for a…

At VetMade Industries of Tampa, it's all about helping unemployed veterans with disabilities. The charity's website even says "we give work, pride and a paycheck". Our investigation revealed that this had not happened for a…

Name of the organization: OCV Architects for the Jericho projectProject title: Kingsbridge Terrace Veterans CommunityProject location: Bronx, New YorkThe project's objectives :An important goal in developing this supportive…