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New Latino Veterans Reintegrating Into US Society Face More Challenges Than Before

Marisa Treviño | May 29, 2012 |   LatinaLista — May 28 is the official day to remember veterans who have sacrificed their lives in the line of duty for their country but remembering veterans is an all-year affair. It’s a message that the White House has

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You Are Strong! Launches the National Hispanic Veterans Advocacy Network (NHVAN)

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Veterans, Mental Health Care, and Major Depressive Episode (MDE) Xiomara A. Sosa, You Are Strong! Founder

With the recent combat deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan, treating the mental healthcare needs of veterans will be a continuing challenge for the mental healthcare system for years to come. Identifying and understanding the mental health service needs of service men and women, including the need for

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Xiomara A. Sosa, You Are Strong! Founder, Turning Personal Experience Into a Social Change Mission

Xiomara A. Sosa’s personal history and her vision as a social entrepreneur are inseparable. A New York City native and a U.S. Army and Air Force Reserves veteran from a family of military veterans, Xiomara was on a train departing from the Pentagon only minutes away from

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Listen to You Are Strong! Founder Xiomara A. Sosa Interview on PTSTreatment Blog Radio

Xiomara A. Sosa, You Are Strong! Founder interview on PTSTreatment Blog Radio http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ptstreatment/2012/03/26/you-are-strong

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You Are Strong! Joins Lambda Legal in Support of Affordable Care Act

You Are Strong! Center on Veterans Health and Human Services (You Are Strong!) Joins Lambda Legal in Support of Affordable Care Act U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument at the end of March (Miami, FL, March 15, 2012) — Today, You Are Strong!  joined over 130 HIV

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Revolucionaria: You Are Strong! Founder Xiomara A. Sosa, Nominated for The Mobilizer Award

Her big idea is to improve mental health. With not just one, but three movements, Xiomara A. Sosa communicates her message of health across the real and virtual world. Along with her namesake life coaching site (http://xasconsulting.com/), she runs a two nonprofits – one dedicated to veterans

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You Are Strong! Featured in “Spotlight Nonprofit” in Latina Lista Mediacasts

Xiomara A. Sosa in Spotlight Nonprofit: Veterans find strength and support to combat physical and mental wounds Spotlight Nonprofit: Veterans find strength and support to combat physical and mental wounds LatinaLista — The five stars in the logo of the newly launched You Are Strong! non-profit symbolize

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The U.S. Army, Honoring Army Veterans: Xiomara A. Sosa, You Are Strong! Founder

You Are Strong! Founder Xiomara A. Sosa  is listed by The U.S. Army in their official Facebook page “Honoring Army Veterans”. We are proud of our Founder who is an Army and Air Force veteran.  This album includes photos submitted by the U.S. Army’s Facebook fans to pay tribute to

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Operation Mental Health: YAS! Military Heroes Documentary

Operation Mental Health: YAS! Military Heroes Documentary

Operation Mental Health: YAS! Military Heroes You Are Strong! will be launching a special social change project through its advocacy networks centered on a series of interviews that will be built into one historical documentary. This documentary project will highlight the personal and professional experiences of U.S. military veterans

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