This overview discusses the role of the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) within the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). It highlights the advocacy for small businesses in federal acquisitions, inclusion of small businesses as contractors, and management of small

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The Medi-Cal program in California, the state's Medicaid program, provides coverage for over 16 million individuals, including children, pregnant women, seniors, and low-income adults. This program has seen a significant increase in enrollment since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. Spe

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Participants will learn about criteria for Veteran eligibility for healthcare services in the VHA system, enrollment steps, priority groups, and characteristics of service. Veterans can apply for benefits electronically via eBenefits or in person. Veteran healthcare services are provided as a benefi

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Exploring the importance of emotional wellness in cultivating inner well-being, this content delves into the facets of social, mental, and emotional well-being. It emphasizes the significance of acknowledging and accepting our feelings, maintaining a positive outlook, and finding purpose and peace w

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Societies exhibit varying levels of well-being influenced by factors such as wealth, stability, and culture. Economic development, social stability, and individualist-collectivist values play crucial roles. Broad socioeconomic indicators like GDP and life expectancy impact well-being significantly.

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This presentation focuses on the critical role of academic advising in supporting student veterans' transition and success in higher education. Topics include best practices, advising theories, overcoming stereotypes, and personal experiences of veteran presenters. Attendees will gain insights into

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This paper examines how well-being is assessed in the transport sector, specifically focusing on climate policy in the land transport sector. It explores Ireland's Well-being Framework, suggests new performance indicators for monitoring well-being impact of expenditure related to climate action prog

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Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program at St. James A.M.E. Zion Church provides housing-first services to prevent homelessness and rapidly re-house homeless veterans. With a focus on serving veterans and their families, the program offers financial assistance, access to benefits, an

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The importance of physical protection, disease prevention, and health education is emphasized in maintaining overall well-being. Physical activities, proper nutrition, hygiene, and mental well-being all play crucial roles in achieving a balanced state of health. This holistic approach to health also

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Learn how to effectively utilize VBMS for managing veteran claims, including accessing claims, locating rating decisions, tracking claims, and bookmarking files. This comprehensive guide covers logging in, accessing all claims, searching for veterans, accessing file functions, managing flashes, revi

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The City of Houston's Office of Veterans Affairs, led by Dr. Steven L. Hall, is focused on serving the active duty, veteran, and military-affiliated population. The office presents key statistics, strategic plans, and forecasts related to the veteran community in Houston. Initiatives include partner

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Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs) play a crucial role in providing direct services and support to veterans, with over 40,000 organizations across the country. The "Big 6" VSOs, such as VFW and American Legion, have notable memberships. Additionally, Membership Orgs like MOAA and IAVA offer divers

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Delve into the concept of Positive Psychology and its evolution as a separate field characterized by a focus on positivity and the pursuit of the good life. This masterclass emphasizes the importance of positive experiences, thinking, and behavior while also recognizing the role of negativity in cre

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Explore the 2020 PARIS Training Conference focusing on the Veteran Benefit Enhancement Program, PARIS data utilization for veteran outreach, and the need for increased awareness on veteran benefits. Learn about current veterans' benefit claims, income verification strategies, and leveraging VA file

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Texas Veterans Commission Employment Services provide job matching, resume assistance, and career advisement to veterans and their families across Texas. With Veteran Career Advisors, Veteran Employer Liaisons, and Rural Veteran Career Advisors, the program aims to increase employment opportunities

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Learn about the eligibility criteria, benefits, and process for veteran burial in Southern California. Discover who is eligible, required documentation, benefits provided, contact information for assistance, and steps to prepare in advance. Take advantage of available resources to honor and memorial

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This guide aims to gather feedback from children and youth on the concepts of the Community Child and Youth Well-being Survey, focusing on the 9 Domains of the Canadian Index of Child and Youth Well-being. It encourages creative data collection methods and facilitates conversations around well-being

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Explore the community well-being model to make a positive impact on children and families. Learn how mental health problems affect youth and the importance of early intervention in promoting resilience and well-being. Discover strategies for accessible mental health interventions and empowering fami

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Small Business Diversity Banking Program aims to empower minority, women, and veteran-owned businesses by providing access to loans and lines of credit. Eligible businesses include those with over 50% ownership or control by minority, women, or veteran U.S. citizens in California with annual revenue

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Quick tips and detailed steps on claiming GI Bill benefits, survivor benefits, and vocational rehabilitation at the University of Central Arkansas Veteran Services Office. Learn how to apply for education benefits and obtain your Certificate of Eligibility Letter for a smooth process.

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Explore the distinct role of Veteran Peers in supporting fellow Veterans, with a focus on Supervisor responsibilities, Peer characteristics, and ways to identify and nurture unique qualities. The importance of professional relationships, skill development, feedback, and support are highlighted for e

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Explore the insightful interview with Walter Yeomans, a 71-year-old Army veteran who shares his experiences of being drafted at 21, serving for 2 years in Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Vietnam, and recounting memorable events. Delve into his service history and reflections on his time in the military.

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In order to prevent veteran suicide, it is essential to raise awareness, engage the community, provide education, and offer peer-to-peer support. By actively involving American citizens in the support and engagement of veterans, organizations like Check A Vet are working to address this critical iss

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The presentation discusses the importance of data and storytelling in supporting equitable access to care for veterans, focusing on oral health disparities and the impact of inadequate access. Through an exploration of the veteran oral health landscape and key data findings, opportunities for improv

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Explore updates including ePAF document requirements, veterans hiring workshop insights, and the need for educating on untapped talent pool among military veterans. Discover the importance of ensuring resumes are retained in personnel files and the significance of uploading education verifications f

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Middlesex County's innovative approach to achieving and maintaining functional zero in veteran homelessness is highlighted through the Veterans Housing Assistance Program (VHAP) and partnerships with service providers. By emphasizing uniqueness, flexibility, and sustainability, the county has made s

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Analysis from the 2019 Annual Averages of the Current Population Survey reveals significant statistics regarding gender and veteran populations in the United States. Data indicates that veterans comprise 7.5% of the overall population, with women veterans totaling almost 2 million. Women veterans ma

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Legacy Corps provides caregiver support services for veteran and military families across different states, aiming to decrease caregiving burden and stress. The program offers in-home respite care, child care support, and peer-to-peer networks, focusing on enhancing well-being through positive psych

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Workload updates, appeals status, PACT Act claims overview, PACT Act changes, fiduciary workload insights, and VR&E program details from the Indianapolis Regional Office briefing for Indiana County Veteran Service Officers held on May 30, 2024.

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Providing an update on veteran homelessness activities in Maine, the briefing emphasizes the importance of collaborative efforts across stakeholders and partners. Key tasks include developing a strategic plan, measuring progress, improving communication among service providers, and reporting to the

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The Creek/HSR&D meeting with the Integrated Veteran Care (IVC) office delved into the mission of IVC, collaboration opportunities with HSR&D researchers, and research needs. Key discussions included accelerating care provision, improving care coordination, enhancing access, and evaluating outcomes i

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Survey findings on veteran-owned businesses revealed key demographics, business types, operational challenges, and financial performance. Most owners were male, aged 25 to 35, operating in regional centers and Kyiv. Business sectors included retail, production, tourism, and IT. While many businesses

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The Veterans Well-being Framework emphasizes the importance of well-being for veterans and outlines seven key domains for enhancing their overall welfare. These domains include Purpose, Finances, Health, Social Integration, Life Skills, Housing and Physical Environment, and Culture and Social Enviro

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Delaware Jobs for Veteran State Grant provides employment and job placement services to transitioning members of the Armed Forces, special disabled veterans, homeless individuals, offenders, low-income individuals, and more. Veterans Helping Veterans program offers outreach to employers and support

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Congratulations on achieving veteran-friendly practice accreditation! This guide provides essential information for clinical leads to enhance medical care for veterans, including access to specific NHS services and reducing practice workload. Learn the role of the clinical lead, expectations of an a

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In Minnesota, there is a significant population of veterans facing challenges related to suicide risk, disability compensation, unemployment, and homelessness. This presentation sheds light on the statistics and demographics of veterans in Minnesota, emphasizing the importance of suicide prevention

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Explore the epidemiologic characteristics, health concerns, and outcomes of homeless veterans, along with national and state-specific numbers. Discover the challenges faced by homeless veterans and the efforts being made to combat veteran homelessness.

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Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs offers various benefits to veterans, including tuition and fee exemption, reduced fee hunting and fishing licenses, property tax deductions, disabled veteran license plates, and more. Eligibility criteria vary, such as being a Purple Heart recipient, child of a

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LightHouse Social Service Centers (LHSSC), founded by Karyn Young-Lowe, offers Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) and Grant and Per Diem (GPD) programs to assist homeless and at-risk Veteran families in finding stable housing. Based on the Housing First approach, LHSSC aims to quickly p

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New data from the 2021 Department of Veterans Affairs National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report indicates a decrease in the total number of Veteran suicide deaths from 2018 to 2019. The suicide rate among Veterans is higher than that of the non-Veteran U.S. population but showed improvement

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