DVNF HONOR WALL

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May 17, 2017

DVNF and O2O Give New Suits to Veterans

Suits to veterans transitioning from the military On May 6th, DVNF teamed up with Onward2Opportunity (O2O) to give out new suits to veterans, as well as a full outfit of business clothing to these transitioning service members in North Carolina. […]

May 9, 2017

PTSD – A Guide to Understanding and Getting Treatment

What is PTSD, and who does it affect? Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an illness that affects approximately one-in-five veterans from all eras. It is an acute reaction to a traumatic event that can cause negative symptoms associated with that […]

May 4, 2017

Disabled Veterans National Foundation Provides $150,000 Worth of Business Attire to Transitioning Service Members in North Carolina

WASHINGTON, DC – May 3, 2017 – The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) (www.dvnf.org) will be providing suits and other business attire to veterans transitioning into civilian life through its partnership with the men’s clothing company, Joseph A. Bank. On […]

May 2, 2017

Mental Health Awareness Month and What You Should Know

May is Mental Health Awareness Month May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and at DVNF, this holds added meaning. Mental health is a common issue that’s mentioned when talking about veterans. Military service not only challenges veterans physically; it tests […]

April 26, 2017

Female Veteran Suicide Rate Increasing

Veteran Suicide Still a Growing Concern – Especially for Female Veterans Veterans take their own lives at an alarming average of 20 each day. However, female veteran suicide continues to grow as well. What’s behind this alarming and upsetting trend? According to the […]

April 25, 2017

DVNF Veteran Employee Spotlight – Nicholi Ambersley

A Navy Veteran with a Great Perspective As part of DVNF’s commitment to serving the men and women who stood in our defense, we understand the importance of having team members who have been in their shoes. The following story gives […]

April 19, 2017

WATCH: Homeless Vet Talks About What’s Important to Him

Through DVNF’s Health & Comfort program, the items that we send to stand down events to support homeless, low-income, and disabled veterans make a bigger difference than many might realize. Wayne Stewart, a homeless Navy veteran in DC, spoke with […]

April 17, 2017

Disabled Veterans National Foundation Announces $436,000 in Grants to 28 Organizations

WASHINGTON, DC – April 13, 2017 – The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) (www.dvnf.org) is announcing that it will grant $436,000 in funding to 28 organizations through its Capacity Building Grants program. The Capacity Building Grants are DVNF’s way of […]

April 11, 2017

DVNF Veteran Employee Spotlight: John Paruch

A Humble Veteran As part of DVNF’s commitment to serving the men and women who stood in our defense, we understand the importance of having team members who have been in their shoes. The following story gives some background on one […]