Veteran family health care backlog eliminated
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced it has completely eliminated the backlog of Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA) applications, a major VA program […]
VA houses largest number of homeless vets in 7 years
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it permanently housed 51,936 homeless Veterans across the country in fiscal year 2025. That number is 4,011 more Veterans than VA housed last year […]
Phoenix Veterans Job Fair set for Sept. 18 at State Farm Stadium
Veterans, service members and their families will have the chance to meet with dozens of employers at the Phoenix Veterans Job Fair on Thursday, Sept. 18. The event, hosted by […]
Arizona veteran says for-profit college misled him, wasted his GI Bill: ‘I feel like Full Sail stole my GI Bill from me’
Army veteran and Purple Heart recipient Mikeal Swenson testified before the U.S. Department of Education on Thursday, warning federal officials that proposed cuts to oversight of higher education institutions could […]
Military Officer association needs help to provide scholarships, housing grants
The Luke chapter of the national Military Officers Association of America provides scholarships, grants, and family assistance to Phoenix-area residents, through the generosity of volunteers and veteran support. The motto […]
Veterans invited to VetsGiving 2024 at Phoenix VA Medical Center
Phoenix — Veterans and their families are invited to VetsGiving 2024 at the Phoenix VA Medical Center on Nov. 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This annual event at […]
VHIC renewal process streamlined: online and in-person options for Veterans
Washington, D.C. – The Veterans Health Administration announces improvements to the Veteran Health Identification Card (VHIC) renewal process, allowing Veterans to speed up check-ins for VA health appointments. Although not […]
Veterans’ recovery programs highlighted by JWV speaker Raymond Perez
SUN LAKES, AZ — Raymond Perez, a leader in veterans’ recovery programs, will share his story of hope and resilience at a special event hosted by Jewish War Veterans (JWV) […]
Tax scam and fraud protection for Veterans: essential tips
Tax scams targeting Veterans have become a year-round issue, with fraud protection essential for preserving valuable benefits. Staying informed about tax scam and fraud protection for Veterans can prevent identity […]
VA rehabilitation treatment programs improve access for Veterans in need
Washington, D.C. – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is expanding access to its VA rehabilitation treatment programs, which offer essential, around-the-clock care for Veterans facing mental health conditions like […]