Organizations
News and press releases from veteran support organizations
Education
Ohio’s Lake Erie College named to Military Friendly Schools list
Lake Erie College in Painesville, Ohio, has been named to the 2013 Military Friendly Schools list. Continue reading
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Research
WillowWood partners with universities for VA contract
As part of a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Innovation Initiative (VAi2) competition, WillowWood of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, in partnership with The Ohio State University and The University of Akron, has secured a new contract to develop a more comfortable and useful prosthetic system to help patients at VA medical centers who have a transfemoral (above-knee) amputation. Continue reading
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Scholarship
UW-Stout alumni honor classmate killed in Vietnam
A group of University of Wisconsin-Stout alumni has created a scholarship in honor of a classmate who was killed in Vietnam. Continue reading
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Higher education
Wright State named military friendly for fourth consecutive year
Military Advanced Education, has named Wright State University “military-friendly” for its continuing commitment to serve the men and women who serve and have served our country. Continue reading
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Hall of Fame
15 to be inducted into Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame
Fifteen veterans have been selected for induction into the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame for their for post-military service. Continue reading
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Employment
Partnership to help West Tennessee veterans find jobs
A partnership between two regional non-profit organizations and USDA Rural Development is helping West Tennessee veterans find jobs. Continue reading
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American Legion
American Legion prepares for 100th anniversary
The grandson of a prominent founder of the American Legion has been named chairman of the organization’s 100th anniversary observance honorary committee. Continue reading
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Illinois
Illinois fair for women veterans scheduled for late October
Suburban Chicago will be the site of the state’s first Illinois Women Veterans Fair. Continue reading
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Alabama
Alabama lawyers offering help for veterans
Lawyers in Madison County, Ala., are offering free legal assistance for homeless veterans. Continue reading
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Education
Ohio’s Lake Erie College named to Military Friendly Schools list
Lake Erie College in Painesville, Ohio, has been named to the 2013 Military Friendly Schools list. Continue reading