Keeping Families and Service Member Parents Connected During Holiday Separations
Military separations due to extended training assignments, unaccompanied overseas relocations, and deployments are challenging year round. During the end of year holiday season, the time apart can feel even heavier for both parents and children. This holiday season,...
North Carolina Ranked Top-50 Employer for Veterans Nationwide
Forbes Magazine recently announced that the state of North Carolina has been named a top-50 Best Employer for Veterans in the country, clocking in at No. 46. North Carolina was the only state government to receive recognition in the Best Employers for Veterans 2023...
Find a Local Veteran Sports Team in Your Community
In August 2012, three combat Veterans founded the non-profit organization VETSports to create opportunities for Veterans to reintegrate into civilian life. VETSports now serves more than 700 Veterans a week with active community sports leagues that include football,...
Red Cross Military & Veteran Caregiver Network Offers Peer Support
Caring for a wounded, ill or injured service member or Veteran can be one of the most challenging roles you’ll ever tackle. The American Red Cross Military Veteran Caregiver Network’s mission is to provide military and Veteran caregivers with peer support to help...
Free Women’s Health Transition Training (In-person & Virtual)
A new VA and DoD collaboration offers a virtual option for the Women’s Health Transition Training Program. The free training is designed for active-duty service women planning on transitioning to civilian or Reserve/National Guard status within the next calendar year,...
NCSU Student Project on Micro Housing for Veterans Wins National Award
A graduate design studio at NC State University’s School of Architecture has been awarded the prestigious Studio Prize by ARCHITECT magazine. Professors Thomas Barrie and David Hill joined several other students to present their “Micro Housing for Homeless and...
VA Releases Survivors Quick Start Guide
Dealing with the loss of a loved one can be overwhelming and each person experiences grief differently, but survivors shouldn’t be confused about what to do next. As part of VA’s Welcome Kit, the Survivors quick start guide starts with a step-by-step checklist for...
Resources for Military Families – Military Spouse Scholarships
Many military spouses face barriers in their educational and career experiences because of frequent moves and sacrifices to support their partner. The National Military Family Association (NMFA) provides scholarships for military spouses for educational and career...














