Patriots Day and Reflecting On 9/11
“…we will share the history and lessons learned with a new generation, teach them about the ongoing repercussions of the 9/11 attacks, and inspire the
“I do hereby call upon all of our citizens to observe, November 11, as Veterans Day. On that day let us solemnly remember the sacrifices of all those who fought so valiantly, on the seas, in the air, and on foreign shores, to preserve our heritage of freedom.”
– President Eisenhower, in his proclamation establishing November 11, Veterans’ Day, October 8, 1954
On this Veterans Day, we, at Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services, ask that you make this a day of outreach and conversation. Find a celebration or ceremony in your local community, where you can connect with veterans and their families (click here, for events in your state). Reach out to veterans you work with and veterans among your family and friends and go beyond “thanking them for their service.” Ask them to share their story of service and engage them in conversation and continue these conversations long after Veterans Day is over.
Watch a short video to learn how Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services is making the lives of veterans and their families better.
“…we will share the history and lessons learned with a new generation, teach them about the ongoing repercussions of the 9/11 attacks, and inspire the
“We would like to welcome Dwann Wagnerto our team!” – Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services We are thrilled to announce that Dwann Wagner has joined Dixon
“Dixon Center is a great partner and is instrumental in increasing the impact of the TV+FA Coalition in supporting veterans and their families in Houston.”
“Building capacity within The Fedcap Group, and across the nation, is one of our objectives.” – Colonel Duncan Milne, U.S. Marine Corps (RET.), President,Dixon Center