The State of Latino Sleep
The average adult should sleep about 7-10 hours a day. But a person may get more (or less) sleep depending on the season, according to a recent study …
Month: March 2023
Veterans Experience Office Community Catalyst Award announces winners
The Veterans Experience Office is excited to announce the top two winners of the new Community Catalyst Award, The Greater Miami Valley myVeteran Comm…
Accessing new toxic exposure health care and benefits
The PACT Act expands benefits, health care, and services to Veterans and their survivors, who were exposed to environmental toxins such as Agent Orang…
#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran John Paul DeJoria
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran John Paul DeJoria, who founded two successful business enterprises and became one of the most successful en…
From sidewalk to home: Birmingham VA exceeds homeless goal
Birmingham Homeless Veterans Coordinator: "No Veteran should be without a place to call home. Our homeless program staff are committed to ending homel…
Dr. Amelie Ramirez Named to the San Antonio Women’s Hall of Fame
Dr. Amelie Ramirez, leader of Salud America! at UT Health San Antonio, is among 15 new inductees to the San Antonio Women’s Hall of Fame. Since 1984…
A Renters Bill of Rights: What Could it Mean for Latinos?
In January 2023, the Biden-Harris administration released a Blueprint for a Renters Bill of Rights. The purpose of the blueprint is to support a well-…
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Paul Velazquez
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Paul Anthony “Tony” Velazquez, who was killed in Iraq while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Digital event to educate Veteran entrepreneurs on federal contracting opportunities
In January, the U.S. Small Business Administration took over verification for Veteran- and service-disabled Veteran-owned small businesses. But VA sti…
VA police team earns consecutive national honors
For the last seven years, at least one Wilmington VA police team member has been selected for VA’s most prestigious awards for law enforcement.