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ALERT FROM WASHINGTON OFFICE: PHONY DFAS EMAILS BEWARE OF BOGUS EMAILS More Info Pentagon warns against bogus e-mails The Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS), which manages accounting and financial operations in the Defense Department,... -
A Backpack Journalist ™ helps military youth find their “VOICE.” A Backpack Journalist, LLC is an educational services and event support company based in Houston, Texas, providing curriculum, workshops and events for Military Youth 6-11 and 12-18 to assist them through the deployment cycle, including reintegr... -
Founded in 2003, the Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA) is a 501 (c) 3 organization that acts proactively with other concerned gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) organizations to ensure that transgender veterans will receive appropriate care for their medical conditions in accordance...
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Military Families ... The Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice has awarded 2 locations within The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Houston a grant to support mentoring programs and services for youth with an injured, ill, wounded or fallen parent in the military. This grant will al...
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According to an article in BusinessWeek (http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-04/D9UAOIBG0.htm), The Texas Veterans Commission has forged a new agreement with AT&T to hire Texas Veterans: AUSTIN, TEXAS A Texas agency has joined with AT&T Inc. to help match qualified military veterans to more than 600...
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Event Starts: May 18, 2012 - 8:00pmHave you ever wanted to set free your inner rockstar? What better place than Freedom Karaoke?! Freedom Karaoke is held at VFW 8587 every Friday from 8:00pm until midnight. "Come sing your heart out!" -
Event Starts: May 18, 2012 - 7:00pmPlease join in! This P2P support group takes place on the third Friday night of every month at 1900 Hours (7:00PM). It's the perfect time to build camaraderie ... talk with other Soldiers/Veterans about how you deal with the stresses that deployments and military life can bring ... share coping techniques for PTSD ... learn about resources av... -
Event Starts: May 18, 2012 - 6:30pmPeer to peer support and camaraderie for Veterans of all eras is offered at the Heroes Night Out Green Zone Resource Center in Cedar Park. Every Friday night at 6:30pm. Newcomers always welcome.
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There’s not a soldier out there who didn’t pick up valuable skills while on duty. Whether you were in charge of 20 soldiers or taking orders from your CO --...
Coming at the end of the month, Memorial Day marks May as one of the two signature months for honoring Veterans. Along with Veterans Day in November, this day of remembrance gives the nation...
