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
11:33 am
Category: News
VFW offering free haircuts for veterans
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Gresham United Post 180 is hosting the Free Haircuts for Vets event, Views: 28
April 12, 2019
12:00 am
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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VSOs
Appeals Modernization: Veterans now have greater choice in VA claims decisions review process
The Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017 (Appeals Modernization Act) is one of the most significant statutory changes to affect VA and Veterans
April 10, 2019
10:58 am
memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall damaged by winds in Florence
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall damaged by winds in Florence …. The structure is owned by Oregon Coast Community Action as a part of their … Views:
April 10, 2019
10:56 am
mental health
Some help and hope for Oregon’s suicide crisis
Some help and hope for Oregon’s suicide crisis … Yet this undeniable public health issue has lacked the public attention and … Such data, in
April 10, 2019
10:53 am
WWII veterans
Bidding Blue Skies and Tailwinds to the Last of the Doolittle Raiders
Just days shy of the 77th anniversary of the Doolittle Raid, Lieutenant Colonel Richard “Dick” Cole, the sole surviving Doolittle Raider, flew west this morning.
April 10, 2019
10:52 am
education
5 GI Bill rates that will increase this year
The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced the Post-9/11 GI Bill rates for the 2019-2020 school year. These rates will be effective on Aug. 1,
April 10, 2019
10:51 am
mental health
VA releases mental health and suicide prevention toolkit for former Guard and Reserve members
Improving care and support for former Guard and Reserve members who were never federally activated is a critical part of VA’s suicide prevention efforts. According
April 10, 2019
10:48 am
War Stories: Presidential Photographer Kevin Smith
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 9, 2019
4:00 pm
Amazon Announces All Voices Film Festival
Amazon Prime Video has announced the All Voices Film Festival, which will showcase short films from American filmmakers hailing from underrepresented and marginalized communities. The
April 9, 2019
9:06 am
mental health
Breaking the silence: Helping struggling fellow veterans
In the second special report in our ‘Breaking the Silence’ series, NewsChannel 21’s Mike Allen reports on a local veteran who has become a suicide
April 9, 2019
9:05 am