Ares/Athena

Ares/Athena Our Non-Profit seeks to attract veterans to Baltimore through a co-ed social organization for indivi

http://www.veteransnewsnow.com/2016/04/06/major-consulting-firm-has-jobs-for-veterans/

Major Consulting Firm Has Jobs For Veterans! – S4 Inc. has an abiding commitment to the people and organizations that they support and with whom they work. Founded in 1999, S4 Inc. is a professional services and consulting firm catering to the US Government, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security and private entities. Their emp…

http://www.stripes.com/news/us/female-marine-vet-turns-100-in-style-1.404881

Female Marine vet turns 100 in style It was not her first birthday celebration of 2016, and it wasn’t going to be the last. Gladys “Ruth” Gallivan of San Diego turned 100 on April 1, and if people want to keep throwing her parties, she is not inclined to stop them.

http://theadvocate.com/news/neworleans/neworleansnews/15478719-70/new-shelter-to-house-20-veterans-as-part-of-city-goal-to-erase-veteran-homelessness

New shelter to house 20 veterans as part of city goal to erase veteran homelessness Twenty more of New Orleans’ homeless military veterans now have a place to call home. Volunteers of America Greater New Orleans, the local arm of the national human services charity,

http://www.tallahassee.com/story/news/2016/04/19/two-day-event-aids-homeless-and--risk-veterans/83248078/

Two-day event aids homeless and at-risk veterans The annual North Florida Homeless Veterans Stand Down, held Friday and Saturday, will help homeless veterans and their families.

http://www.armytimes.com/story/veterans/2016/04/13/two-iraq-veterans-strive-first-combat-amputees-climb-everest/82983788/

Two Iraq veterans strive to be first combat amputees to climb Everest Chad Jukes lost part of his right leg after a roadside bomb explosion in Iraq in 2006. The same happened to Thomas Charles "Charlie" Linville when he was a Marine in Iraq in 2011.

http://www.militarytimes.com/story/veterans/2016/04/13/va-appeals-reform-omnibus-push/82976438/

VA increases pressure on appeals reform: 'We’re failing veterans' White House officials are pushing Congress to overhaul the appeals process for veterans benefits claims this year.

http://www.militarytimes.com/story/military/election/2016/04/17/aei-report-state-legislature-veterans/83024564/

Hundreds of veterans are winning elections — at the state level A veteran will likely be on your election ballot this fall, but maybe not in the race you expected.

We were fortunate enough to meet with the BDC this beautiful monday morning! We made great connections and got to share our ideas for Ares/athena with integral people and programs in the city. Look out for more Ares/Athena updates on here as well as on our instagram

http://www.wearethemighty.com/articles/this-va-doctor-pioneered-modern-heart-surgery

This VA doctor pioneered modern heart surgery Dr. Michael E. DeBakey was one of the most influential and innovative heart doctors in the United States. The man whom the Journal of the American Medical Association once called “the greatest surgeon ever” lived to be 99 years old. In that time, he served his country, saved tens of thousands of liv…

https://www.usajobs.gov/Veterans/

USAJOBS - Veterans The Federal Government has a long and outstanding record of employing veterans. Veterans have technical skills in areas of critical importance, and many also already have security clearances required for some Federal positions. Federal service provides a means for veterans to continue their noble se…

http://www.military.com/benefits/veteran-benefits/women-veterans.html

Women Veterans VA has created several specific programs for the growing female Veteran population.