Vietnam Veterans of America Inc.: Weekly NVVetNet Update

Monday, October 3, 2016

Weekly NVVetNet Update

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Recovering - A Documentary/Fundraiser for Veterans Healing Through Cycling

Sep 22, 2016

Community

“Recovering,” a documentary film chronicling the lives of injured troops healing from the wounds of war. The film follows troops still in and recently out of the military facing personal challenges. They are healing through a simple recreation: bicycling. This event will support...

Media Event and Veterans Resource Fair

Sep 22, 2016

Community, Wellness

In October 2013, City of Reno became a Ride 2 Recovery (R2R) Project HERO chapter, a groundbreaking Veterans Cycling program started in 2008. In addition, City of Reno was recently named as 1 of 4 pilot sites by R2R corporate sponsor GE and has received funding to support our...

Legal Aid Center of S. Nevada - Free Community Legal Education Classes

Sep 22, 2016

Community, Education

See flyer for details

$5 Friday

Sep 21, 2016

Community

Join us every Friday for $5 Fridays, 9 am to noon and 4 pm to 6 pm. Admission to the Horses4Heroes Community Equestrian Center is just $5, park admission is FREE with military/veteran ID, and includes a horseback ride, visit with farm animals and a hay ride. Bring your family...

Safe Nest 33rd Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Month Luncheon

Sep 20, 2016

Community, Wellness

You are coordially invited to Safe Nest's 33nd Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) Luncheon being held at the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino on October 14th in the Brasilia Room. Our wonderful keynote speaker is Ms. MonaLou Callery, National Advocacy & Training Network...

Bob Wheeler Memorial Golf Tournament

Sep 19, 2016

Community

See Flyer for details.

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Veterans Service Organization Registry

Aug 8, 2016

Community

Our agency gets a lot of requests by people who want to know if organizations asking for donations for veterans programs are "legit." We are considering starting a State of Nevada Veterans Service and Support Organization Registry. Services organizations would not be required...

Engage Veteran Professionals Network Breakfast

Jan 29, 2015

Community

Get connected with fellow veterans and service providers. Integrate into a professional network designed to produce opportunities for lasting and meaningful employment. Gain access to your peers and the ways they are positively impacting their community. February 6,...

Calling for Repeal of Military Retirement Cuts

Jan 29, 2014

Community

In a bipartisan call for total repeal of the military retirement cuts included in last month’s budget, Senator Mark Begich (D-AK) and I joined veterans, military families and the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) at a press conference Tuesday morning. The press...

VA Offers Dental Insurance Program

Nov 15, 2013

Community, Wellness

WASHINGTON (Nov. 13, 2013) – VA is partnering with Delta Dental and MetLife to allow eligible Veterans, plus family members receiving care under the Civilian Health and Medical Program (CHAMPVA), to purchase affordable dental insurance beginning Nov. 15, VA officials announced...

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Veterans Service Organization Registry

Aug 8, 2016

Community

Engage Veteran Professionals Network Breakfast

Jan 29, 2015

Community

Unemployed Twenty-Eight Year Veteran

Dec 3, 2013

Community, Education, Employment, Wellness

Retired from the military in June 2013 with twenty-eight years of service. Having been told I had a job, I moved to Las Vegas in September. When I arrived it wasn't here. Two months of being unemployed, I have made a career change and currently attending school. However, I...

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