Career retraining available to qualified vets
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If you’ve lost your job due to the pandemic to the extent that you know you need a different career, the Department of Veterans Affairs might be able to ... Continue Reading →
VA issues homeless vets study press release
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A recent Department of Veterans Affairs press release about a study of homelessness among veterans said it found “issues related to financial strain are significant ... Continue Reading →
Once-homeless vets test job market
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In the month since the homeless veterans had moved into the attic dormitory, three of them had gotten jobs of one kind or another. Sarge had gone banging on doors ... Continue Reading →
VA vaccine clinic gets a thumbs-up
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I wasn’t the only one walking down the street toward the Department of Veterans Affairs pop-up vaccine clinic. In fact, there were about six guys who were ... Continue Reading →
Still waiting on records?
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Weeks ago, I wrote about the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) being mostly closed due to COVID-19 with staff unable to process requests for information. ... Continue Reading →
All vets now eligible for COVID vaccine
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With the SAVE Act (Strengthening and Amplifying Vaccination Efforts), the Department of Veterans Affairs is opening the doors to vaccinating all veterans, spouses ... Continue Reading →
For these vets, haircuts are life-changing
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I pushed through the coffee shop’s back door and found the attic dormitory crowd in the kitchen. Sarge had arranged for the lady who gave free haircuts at ... Continue Reading →
Why such a long wait for copies of records?
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If you’ve been waiting for copies of military records so you can apply for benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs, you’ve likely been waiting ... Continue Reading →
VA extends deadlines for life insurance
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Nobody wants to think about it, but the need for life insurance is a fact of life. And now the cost of life insurance for veterans is dropping, opening the door ... Continue Reading →
The colonel would be happy
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“I’m astonished,” Sarge said when we met outside the coffee shop back door. “All on their own they set up a schedule for bathroom cleaning, cooking ... Continue Reading →
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