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“Together, we are ensuring that Veterans and their families are heard, supported, and never left behind.” – Anthony Paolino, Strategic Advisor, CMVS We are proud
“Innovations are imperative in building capacity by organizations seeking to make lives of veterans and their families better.”
– Duncan S. Milne, Retired US Marine Corps Colonel, President,
Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services
Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services (the Center) is attending the annual Social Innovation Summit in Atlanta, Georgia. The summit is a leading forum for sharing ideas, building connections, and finding partners committed to improving lives.
To support our business development goals, our team is connected with leaders across many sectors that are advancing social change around the world. Veterans may not be the initial focus of these discussions, but when we share our leadership and expertise, it becomes clear that veterans and military families are part of the communities these efforts aim to serve.
In turn, leaders recognize that including veterans and military families in their strategies and plans is not only the right thing to do, but also essential to meaningful innovation.

“Together, we are ensuring that Veterans and their families are heard, supported, and never left behind.” – Anthony Paolino, Strategic Advisor, CMVS We are proud

“By sharing research, strengthening partnerships, and advancing practical solutions, CMVS helps create pathways for veterans to achieve their goals and thrive beyond military service.” Last

Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services (CMVS) will honor Holly E. Metzger by naming its Heal with Honor pillar in her memory: the Holly

“Business Development begins in local areas by including small community-based opportunities.” A key tenet of our work at the Center for Military and Veterans Services