Resource Booklet for Homeless Individual’s

December 22, 2011 by · 1 Comment 

Homeless Coalition of the Northern Shenandoah Valley Mission:  To reduce homelessness in the region and to better serve those who are homeless Resources Available in Northern Shenandoah Valley Area Emergency Shelters Domestic Violence Shelters: Choices – Luray – (540) 743-4414 Harmony Place – Front Royal – (540) 635-9062 Also serves local homeless women & children [...]

A MESSAGE FROM THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

November 8, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS WASHINGTON November 3, 2011 A MESSAGE FROM THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Today, I would like to introduce VA for Vets, an outstanding new program to help our Veterans find appropriate careers at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Set to launch on November 11, Veterans Day, VA for Vets [...]

VA Announces Virtual On-Line Career Fair

November 8, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Collaboration with Milicruit Increases Job Opportunities for Veterans WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today announced a partnership with Milicruit.com to sponsor a nationwide, virtual online job fair on Nov. 10, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. EST. “As we work to help Veterans find good paying jobs, it is important that we [...]

Spc. Douglas J. Green Killed In Afghanistan

August 31, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

(Aug. 29, 2011) – Friends and family are calling Potomac Falls High School grad Doug Green an American Hero after the Department of Defense said he was killed Sunday in Afghanistan when his unit came under attack. Spc. Douglas J. Green, 23, of Sterling, died Aug. 28 in Kandahar province of injuries suffered when insurgents [...]

A Plan to Fix Arlington National Cemetery

A Plan to Fix Arlington National Cemetery

August 30, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Dear John, I would like to share some very positive news on our continuing efforts to fix what’s broken at Arlington National Cemetery. It was last June when many of us first heard about Arlington’s reliance on paper records and maps, and the systemic disorganization and shameful errors that inevitably resulted. I think all of [...]

Builder’s issues that veterans need to be aware

January 18, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

1.  GARAGE AREA -  a) I discovered that in the latest Building Codes Regulations within the State of Virginia(Check your area) that garages are no longer required to be finished and that is left up to the veteran, unless you arrange finishing of the garage from the builder that is additional cost to veteran. We [...]

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