Housing… VA Announces $300 Million in New Grants to Help End Homelessness for America’s Veteran Families 15 Jul 201315 Jul 2013 More than $5 million awarded to three South Florida non-profits to help nearly 2,000 local Veteran families WASHINGTON – Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki announced last week the…
Housing… Ending homelessness for Veterans is not just about housing – healthy, stable relationships matter too 12 Apr 201312 Apr 2013 At one of two weekly orientations yesterday for homeless Veterans seeking housing assistance in Miami, two men somewhat angrily questioned why we followed an overview of Operation Sacred Trust (“OST”)…
I am ME… Miguel Marquez: “No Veteran Left Behind” 17 Oct 201220 Jan 2013 As an Outreach Specialist for Operation Sacred Trust, Miguel Marquez meets many Veterans during difficult moments in their lives. "More than one Veteran has talked about having it all one…
Housing… Brother’s Struggles Inspires Service to Veterans 16 Oct 2012 After completing four years in the Army, including deployment to the Middle East, Gabby Cornett says the challenges her brother faced reintegrating into civilian life helped her understand those many…
American Life… Love of Country Inspires Rebecca King’s Commitment to End Homelessness for America’s Veteran Families 10 Oct 201210 Oct 2012 This year, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs awarded nearly $100 million in funding through the Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program, SSVF, to 151 private non-profit organizations and consumer…
American Life… Denise Martino Starts Homeless South Florida Veterans on Path to Lasting Housing Stability 9 Oct 201210 Oct 2012 Operation Sacred Trust, "OST," funded through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Supportive Services for Veteran Families program, helps provide housing stability for homeless and at-risk Veteran families in Broward…
American Life… Juan Garcia: No Greater Honor Then Serving Veterans 8 Oct 201210 Oct 2012 Operation Sacred Trust, "OST," funded through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Supportive Services for Veteran Families program, helps provide housing stability for homeless and at-risk Veteran families in Broward…
American Life… Clifford Johnson Shares Experience Overcoming Homelessness, Addiction to Serve At-Risk Veterans 7 Oct 201210 Oct 2012 Operation Sacred Trust, "OST," funded through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Supportive Services for Veteran Families program, helps provide housing stability for homeless and at-risk Veteran families in Broward…
American Life… Operation Sacred Trust’s Yvette Costa is Helping End Homelessness for South Florida’s Veteran Families 6 Oct 201210 Oct 2012 Operation Sacred Trust, "OST," funded through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Supportive Services for Veteran Families program, helps provide housing stability for homeless and at-risk Veteran families in Broward…
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Education… New Paradigm Emerging for Helping Veterans Heal 4 Oct 2011 by Seth Eisenberg A new paradigm is emerging among caregivers serving active-duty military and Veteran families struggling with post traumatic stress and other visible and invisible wounds of war. Much…
Education… Initiative Aims to Disrupt Homelessness for South Florida Veteran Families 4 Aug 20111 Aug 2018 “To America's veterans, our country must speak with one voice: we honor your service, and we enter into a sacred trust with you from the moment you put on that…
Military and Veterans… New Approach Boosts Skills-Building for Veterans 27 Jun 201127 Jun 2011 The Department of Veterans Affairs is offering chaplains and behavioral health specialists training to incorporate an innovative, brief skills-building program into their efforts to help military and Veteran couples strengthen…
Education… I Am ME: Lauren DelGandio, Weston, Florida 25 Apr 20117 Jul 2011 "We may have a dream of a ‘fairy tale’ relationship with no idea of how to achieve it. Marriage education gave me skills to deeply connect with my husband…
Education… I Am ME: VA Chaplain Ed Waldrop is Changing Lives 4 Apr 20113 Apr 2011 Marriage Education (ME) is touching the lives of couples, families and children across the country. “I Am ME” profiles people teaching relationship and marriage education classes in their local communities.…
I am ME… I Am ME: Chaplain Dick Millspaugh, San Diego, CA 21 Mar 201121 Mar 2011 "Those in military service and returning Veterans face stressors not known to many couples." Relationship and marriage education touches the lives of families across the country. “I Am ME” profiles…
Education… More Singles are Showing Up for Marriage Education 3 Mar 201122 May 2019 "The study showed significant and perceived benefits in reducing the level of disturbance around issues of interpersonal relationships, symptom distress and social role functioning, for both clinically distressed and non-clinically…
Education… Five Steps for Building a Connected Community 2 Mar 2011 by Lauren DelGandio Each week the PAIRS team — including lead instructors, assistants, research, finance, and administrative staff – meets for one to two hours to review lessons learned, best…
Education… New Approaches Help Veterans Maintain Housing 20 Feb 201125 Apr 2015 “Soldiers need a tool to integrate back into the civilian world and family situations that will take practice but is practical towards relieving emotions and exposing false beliefs. Soldiers have…