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Daily Schedule – August 31st
08/31/2022 08:27 AM EDT

Secretary McDonough will provide remarks at the American Legion's 103rd National Convention in Milwaukee, Wis., today.
Get a leg up in your career as an Intermediate Care Technician
08/30/2022 06:00 PM EDT

Maria Wesloh is an Air Force Veteran who now works as lead intermediate care technician in the emergency department in the VA Fayetteville Costal Healthcare System.
Veteran Maria Wesloh is an intermediate care technician who explains how the Foundational Intermediate Care Technician Course prepares military medics to work at VA.
Bob Woodruff Foundation behind growing initiative to support Veterans, family members
08/30/2022 04:00 PM EDT

After receiving a grant from the Bob Woodruff Foundation, the East Carolina Veterans Coalition distributed the money to Veterans in four different metro areas in North Carolina.
Since its inception in 2006, the Bob Woodruff Foundation has called for people to support the emerging and long-term needs of Veterans, including mental health, caregiver support, food insecurity, and service-connected fertility issues. The initiative, founded after reporter Bob Woodruff was wounded in a roadside bombing in Iraq, has invested more than $85 million in programs that have empowered Veterans, active-duty military and their family members.