December 2012. This month’s featured veteran is Pamela Campos. This is her unedited story, in her own words. Pictured below is Pamela Campos My name is Pamela Campos-Palma and I am originally from Boston, MA, raised in a nearby suburb called
Read more →You Are Strong! Founder, Xiomara A. Sosa, has been nominated for the Trailblazer Award in this year’s WEGO Health Activist Awards! Her hard work has been recognized and she has been nominated to be awarded the Health Activist Award because she is ahead of every curve, excited
Read more →As graduation neared, Meg began to have more flashbacks. Nightmares kept her up, and she found herself fighting to get control of post-traumatic stress. Today, Meg works with colleges and universities around the country to help them understand the student Veteran experience. Read Meg’s story
Read more →NASHUA – When Jesse Garcia was admitted to Daniel Webster College, he knew right away that he wanted to study psychology. As a veteran who served in the Army for seven years, Garcia said he recognized a problem when it comes to helping members of the military:
Read more →Borinqueneers CGM Alliance HELP US OBTAIN THE CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL FOR THE 65TH INFANTRY BORINQUENEERS! As mandated by Congress in 1899, the 65th Infantry Regiment was the only Hispanic‐segregated unit in Army history that played a prominent role in our American military history participating in three U.S.
Read more →A new report examining the cost of veterans’ unmet mental health needs found that every dollar invested in providers to deliver proper outreach evidence-based care for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans could result in $2.50 in savings over two years. The report, released and prepared by the National
Read more →Alvaro F. Matta’s desire to serve his country is in “his blood.” The New Jersey-born, Operation Desert Storm Marine veteran is the son of a soldier and the grandson of a general who commanded the Chilean army. http://www.youarestrong.org/wp-admin/post-new.php
Read more →November 2012. This month’s featured veteran is Graciela Tiscareño-Sato. This is her unedited story, in her own words. Pictured below is Graciela Tiscareño-Sato My name is Graciela Tiscareño-Sato and I am a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, School of
Read more →A collaborative effort to combine data previously scattered across multiple federal agencies has led to a single portal where veterans can access key benefits. http://gov.aol.com/2012/11/05/innovation-at-va-collaboration-data-aid-veteran-benefits-proje/
Read more →“I lost my legs – that is all. I did not lose my desire to serve, or my pride in being an American.” Those words, spoken by a Marine at Maryland’s Bethesda Naval Hospital in 2007, inspired Parkway North graduate Eric Greitens to found The Mission Continues.
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