Veteran and His Service Dog Struggling to Find Work Are Finally Hired
Up until Lowe's signed the employment papers, Charlotte and Clay had had a hard time finding a job that would accept the inseparable duo.
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Simple Checklist Leads to 82% Drop in Mental Health Patient Suicides
This new study shows that simple changes in mental health hospital environments resulted in a sharp decline in veteran suicides.
County in Texas is Helping Veterans Pay Their Utility Bills
Hidalgo County, Texas honors their low-income veterans by keeping their lights on and water running.
Cop Befriends Loner Veteran With Dementia, Raises Money, Applies as Guardian
Sergeant Jon Sterling has applied for guardianship and raised $10,000 for an eccentric veteran whom he befriended on the job.
Homebound Veterans Get Virtual Reality Visits to WWII Memorials in DC
If a veteran is unfit for travel due to age or disability, this nonprofit comes to their bedside and allows them to visit the WWII memorial one last time.
Watch Veteran's Reaction When NBA Surprises Him With Service Dog He's Been Waiting For
Sgt. 1st Class Luciano Yulfo gave his all to the military during his 36 years of service – so the NBA wanted to thank him with a sweet new service dog.
Elderly Couple Share Their Farm With Vets Suffering From PTSD
Veterans and first responders in New Westminster will be given peace, quiet, and a place to heal from their PTSD thanks to Rick and Donna Wanless.
Tiny Therapy Horses Have Big Impact on Hurting Humans
Miniature horses are some of the cutest creatures on the planet – but these ponies are also trained to provide comfort to those in need.
She Gave Her Meal to a Homeless Man and Received a Call From His Sister a Week Later
This father-daughter duo is working to reunite two siblings after their video of feeding a homeless man got over 40 million views.
2,000 Veterans Just Arrived at Standing Rock to Form Human Shield Around Protestors
Native American protestors will be given a much-needed respite from the police force thanks to 2,000 veterans joining their ranks.
Dutch Families Tending Graves Will Never Forget Their American Liberators in WWII
For 70 years, thousands of Dutch families have personally cared for the graves of 8300 American WWII soldiers, bringing flowers on Birthdays and Memorial Day.
Veterans Treated by Community Health Centers Increases by 43%
Over 1,500 Veteran Association approved community health center locations help improve access to care for veterans across the country.
Man Opens Home to 89-Year-old Veteran Because 'Family is not tied with bloodlines'
This Navy veteran may have started as Corey Jones's golf coach - but now, he's part of the family.
Post-9/11 Charity Started with $500, Now Has Given $150Mil to Assist Wounded Veterans
Started around a kitchen table by a soldier's wife, this charity just passed the $150 million mark in assistance for post-9/11 veterans and their families.
Vietnam Vet With Dementia Reassured When Colonel Tells Him 'Your duty is done'
Lawrence Silk sometimes woke up thinking that he had to go back to Vietnam in order to keep fighting - until a lieutenant colonel put his mind at ease.
Most Vets Don't Qualify For Dental Care, So Dentists Are Giving It For Free
A mobile dental center with volunteers has gone the extra mile for 4,000 veterans who didn't have dental care benefits.
Veteran With PTSD is Creating Free Tiny House Community for Others Like Him
Donnie Davis suffered from PTSD himself before he found something to help him heal: building tiny houses for fellow veterans in New Jersey.
Holocaust Survivor Indebted to American Troops Donates $1Mil: 'First they saved us. Then … they welcomed us'
83-year-old Bernard Darty has always felt indebted to the US troops who took back Normandy - so now, he is finally giving back.
Sharpshooter Veteran Frees Trapped Bald Eagle (Video)
A bald eagle was trapped in a tree beyond the reach of rescuers or food for two days, until this veteran came along...
For 95-Year-old Who Loves to Walk, Neighbors Along the Mile Set Out Chairs Just For Him
The neighbors want to make sure that Harvey Djerf can take a break on his mile-long walk – so they set out chairs for him along the way.
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