Tag: United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Hospice Vet-To-Vet Program enlisting more volunteers to honor Veterans
A powerful story is circulating around Hospice of the Chesapeake. It is the tale of a recent Honor Salute, performed by a veteran Marine and her husband, an active duty Marine. It was Marine Corps Veteran Nicole Richard’s first Honor Salute, a brief, moving ceremony where Veterans are thanked in their homes or by their […]

AACC named of of nation’s most military-friendly colleges
[do action=”fringe”/] Anne Arundel Community College has been named one of the nation’s most military-friendly colleges by two organizations, BestColleges.com and Victory Media. Colleges are selected for the level of academic, financial and personal support they provide to veterans and active-duty personnel. AACC, which has identified 1,500 students who have served in the military, has […]

Bank of America helps Light House break ground on new culinary training center and cafe
[do action=”fringe”/] Last week, the Bank of America Charitable Foundation and The Light House, a homeless prevention support center, broke ground on the renovation of The Light House’s former shelter. The repurposed building will serve as a 50 seat Bistro, Culinary Training Center and home to BEST Catering. Additionally, it will include four permanent supportive […]