WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that Veterans no longer need to pay copays for their first three outpatient mental health care and substance use disorder visits of each calendar year through 2027. This benefit expands Veterans’ access to mental health services and lowers their out-of-pocket costs.
Invitation ONLY The Knoxville Area Korean Association is cordially inviting Korean War, Korean War Era Veterans and families and Vietnam War Veterans to the 21st Korean War Memorial Luncheon. Please come and join us to show appreciation to the men and women who served and sacrificed. Date: June 25, 2024 Time: 1100 Location: Korean Church…
Vet to Vet Tennessee’s President Randall Scoot accepts a donation from the Sequoyah High School Beta Club donated $900.00. We are grateful to the Sequoyah students and teachers who provided us with this donation. The donation will be used in Vet to Vet Tennessee’s student art contest, “Ethos Art.”
Monroe County Veterans Court demonstrated its abiding commitment to the veteran community as March wound down, a special ceremony in the courtroom of Judge Dwaine Thomas energetic with praise for the program and its participants. According to Thomas, when Veterans Court was created more than ten years ago its purpose was to serve a segment…
April 10, 2024 VA NEWS RELEASE The Department of Veterans Affairs will launch the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase (VASP) program, May 31 — to help more than 40,000 Veterans experiencing severe financial hardship avoid foreclosure and stay in their homes. To learn more please click here.
The Monroe County Veterans Service Office and Vet to Vet Tennessee presents a Korean War Ambassador for Peace Medal to Roger Stephens as March ebbed to April, Stephens accepting the distinction on behalf of his late father William Ernest Stephens. W.E. Stephens served as a soldier in the United States Army in the Korean War…
The largest number of graduating Veterans on March 27, 2024, in the history of Monroe County Veterans Court. More information to follow. God Bless America!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMEDIA CONTACTvapublicaffairs@va.gov 03/14/2024 11:00 AM EDT WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced its 2024 goals in support of its efforts to prevent and end Veteran homelessness. Specifically, in fiscal year 2024, VA will: Place at least 41,000 Veterans experiencing homelessness into permanent housing. Ensure that at least 95% of the…
Four Monroe County Heroes “Ambassadors for Peace” The families of Korean War veterans fellowship on Wednesday January 24, 2024 at the Bob Hatley Veterans Service Center in Madisonville. At center left in front of the American flag, Navy veteran Clifford Tranberg, to his right Vet to Vet Tennessee vice president Jamie Sands, Army veteran Emmit…
In a groundbreaking move, VA plans to fund studies to determine the benefits and safety of certain psychedelic compounds in treating PTSD and depression.