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Community & Veteran Stories

Marine Veteran creates dance to honor her late husband

Published January 9, 2025 · 3 min read

Veteran Mary Jean Houlahan says, “If I can dance, I can breathe again.” For her, dance is a way to honor her late husband.

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Helping Veterans find community in gaming, Esports

Published December 22, 2024 · 3 min read

Brick by Brick Vets, an online gaming organization for Veterans, is hosting Q&A sessions with VA experts on Twitch.

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Augusta VA Veteran honors his American Indian heritage

Published December 7, 2024 · 2 min read

Charles “Little Eagle” Reyes worked at VA for 46 years. He came back to share his Indian heritage with Veteran patients and VA staff.

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VA honors Native American Veterans’ service with Native American Direct Loan program

Published December 4, 2024 · 3 min read

Vietnam Veteran David Chee is among the many Native American Veterans and service members who have dedicated their lives to military service. Chee proudly served with the Army’s 82nd Airborne, parachuting into the jungles of Vietnam. Chee now owns a home he purchased on Navajo tribal lands with the help of the VA Native American Direct Loan. 

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Thanksgiving offers time to reflect on VA’s mission, community

Published November 26, 2024 · 2 min read

This Thanksgiving, we’re thankful for the chance to care for Veterans, and for Veterans themselves.

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The story of a Gold Star father

Published November 25, 2024 · 4 min read

Gold Star father and VA employee reflects on the life and dreams of his son, Lance Corporal Evan Strickland.

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How we spent our summer… volunteering

Published September 17, 2024 · 3 min read

The 22 southern Nevada students from community high schools contributed 2,849 volunteer hours in 10 VA services.

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Employee experience officer shares story, discusses retention

Published September 13, 2024 · 2 min read

VA’s retention initiatives mean there are paths to the job that’s right for you.

Community & Veteran Stories

9/11 a day of service and remembrance

Published September 11, 2024 · 2 min read

Day of service gives back to those Veterans who gave so much defending our country after the tragic events of 9/11.

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VA marks 23rd anniversary of 9/11 with National Day of Service and Remembrance events at VA national cemeteries nationwide

Published September 5, 2024 · 2 min read

VA to host more than 60 National Day of Service and Remembrance events on Sept. 11 at VA national cemeteries across 34 states and Puerto Rico.

Community & Veteran Stories

Phoenix Veteran a success story at Golden Age Games

Published September 4, 2024 · 2 min read

Steve Newkirk’s physician recommended he get involved in the adaptative sports program. Now he’s competing in the Golden Age Games.

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Pittsburgh VA Community Living Center now a five-star facility

Published August 18, 2024 · 2 min read

Five-star rating confirms for Veterans and families that residents are receiving the highest level and best quality care.

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