Those Who Serve: Preserving rural health care
LEBANON, Ore — Even in semi-retirement, Larry Mullins is often on the go. “You could have the small room breakouts like we have here or
April 18, 2019
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WWII veterans
Historic Cruise Returning WWII Veterans to Normandy for D-Day 75th Anniversary
In June, the National WWII Museum is sponsoring a 10-day cruise that will take veterans back to the battle site. Views: 42
April 18, 2019
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memorials
Pendleton Arts Committee starts artist selection process for vets memorial
It’s been more than two years since the Veterans of Foreign Wars Let ‘er … Sites include several areas around the Eastern Oregon Regional Airport, …
April 17, 2019
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mental health
VA ensures Veterans have same-day access to emergency mental health care
As part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) efforts to provide the best mental health care access possible, VA is reminding Veterans that
April 17, 2019
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War Stories: Navy Veteran Charles E. Nelson IV
In our weekly War Stories series, we introduce you to the stories of Central Oregon war veterans, some who made it back from their war
April 16, 2019
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housing
Portland State professor, students help design newest village for houseless
Portland State Professor Todd Ferry and his architectural design class helped plan the layout and pod homes for the Agape Village, the newest alternative housing
April 15, 2019
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education
What’s your GI Bill story?
This year, VA will celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the GI Bill, which established education benefits, affordable home loans and greatly expanded access to medical
April 15, 2019
11:24 am
Operation Stop Scams
The event by AARP Oregon, the Oregon Department of Justice and the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs will focus on identifying scams that … Views: 65
April 15, 2019
5:18 am
ICYMI: VBA hosts SEC and DoD for Financial Literacy Q/A
On Thursday, Apr. 11, the Veterans Benefits Administration’s social media team hosted a Twitter Q/A with the SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy and
April 12, 2019
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HELPING VETS: Outreach campaign
HELPING VETS: Outreach campaign … Indians of Oregon will host a Presumptive Conditions Campaign Event focused on identifying … During the event, representatives from the
April 12, 2019
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VFW offering free haircuts for veterans
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Gresham United Post 180 is hosting the Free Haircuts for Vets event, Views: 38
April 12, 2019
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LGBTQ veterans
LGBTQ Veterans Face Compounding Mental Health Challenges
Veterans have much higher rates of suicide than the general population. So does the LGBTQ community. But the problem compounds where those communities intersect: LGBTQ
April 10, 2019
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