Category: Veterans Services

Tucson VA hosts VET Fest for Veterans

TUCSON, Ariz. — The Tucson VA invites Veterans to VET Fest on Wednesday, October 30, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Pima Community College’s West Campus. VET Fest aims […]

Phoenix VA hosts 2024 mental health summit

Phoenix, AZ, — The Phoenix VA Health System invites veterans, community members, and mental health professionals to the 2024 Resilience Summit. This event, designed to support mental health and resilience, […]

Founder of first Native American reservation sleep center joins Northern Arizona VA clinic

PRESCOTT, Ariz. – The Northern Arizona VA sleep clinic has welcomed sleep expert Troy Sebastian, who founded the first accredited sleep center on a Native American reservation. Now, he brings […]

Nothern Arizona VA achieves veteran housing goal

The Northern Arizona VA Health Care System (NAVAHCS) in Prescott recently surpassed its fiscal year 2024 goal providing housing to 352 veterans experiencing homelessness.   “We’re extremely proud of the […]

VA highlights importance of health literacy to improve care for Veterans

Washington, D.C., Oct. 1, 2024 — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is proud to celebrate Health Literacy Month this October, reinforcing its commitment to ensuring that Veterans and their […]

VA expands eligibility for benefits with new character of discharge rule

WASHINGTON, D.C., — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has updated its character of discharge determination process, allowing more former service members to qualify for VA benefits. This change […]

‘Imprints of Honor’ announced as new name for Veterans Heritage Project

PHOENIX – Veterans Heritage Project has officially changed its name to Imprints of Honor. This change reflects the organization’s mission to connect students with veterans, preserve their legacies, and promote […]

‘Be Connected’ initiative strengthens outreach to Arizona veterans, service members, families

PHOENIX, Ariz. — A recent update from the Arizona Coalition for Military Families (ACMF) emphasizes the vital work being done to improve access to mental health care and suicide prevention […]

‘Arizona State Veteran Home-Flagstaff’ resident applications open

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Applications are now open for eligible Veterans and dependents seeking residency at the new Arizona State Veteran Home in Flagstaff. The facility provides Medicare-certified, skilled nursing care […]

Family readiness program launches at Tempe Public Library

TEMPE, Ariz. — Global Maternal Wellness (GMW) is proud to announce the launch of its Family Readiness Program, created to support military families and the Tempe community. This program, hosted […]