A War Widow Reflects on Memorial Day
Saturday morning, I got up early to take our son to football practice. At 9:15 there was a knock on the door, and I figured
Last week, Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services attended the Veterans’ Health Conference: Understanding New York’s Newest Veterans to explore the results from the RAND Corporation’s new report on the health and well-being of New York State’s newest veterans.
Based on a survey of New Yorkers who recently separated from military service, the report offers the first comprehensive look at New York veterans’ health and social service needs since RAND’s landmark needs assessment nearly 14 years ago.
Dixon Center interfaced with leaders and researchers at the conference to stay connected with the evolving needs of veterans and their families, especially in New York state. The quote above from Derrick Coy of the NY Health Foundation reinforces the point, that if you’ve met a veteran, you’ve met a veteran. Engaging with organizations like RAND and the NY Health Foundation allows us to understand the complex and diverse needs of the veteran community, informing our solutions to build the capacity of our partners who integrate veterans and their families into their existing programs.
Saturday morning, I got up early to take our son to football practice. At 9:15 there was a knock on the door, and I figured
Dixon Center for Military Services is ready for Memorial Day Weekend. This week over 700 donors, friends and partners will receive one of our Memorial Day
Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services, as a member of the Fedcap Group, a global network of top tier nonprofit agencies, invites our partners
Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services is excited to unveil recent updates to our website, reflecting both the evolution of our work and our continued
