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Nation SANTA ROSA, Calif., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Local Veterans advocates and community leaders gathered together at the Charles M. Schulz Museum to celebrate Veterans Day, raising awareness about programs and services available for Veterans and their families. During the event, Nation's Finest, one of the country's largest Veterans service organizations, honored local heroes for their commitment to serving Veterans in need.
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- Nation's Finest honors local heroes, brings Mobile Service Units,
SANTA ROSA, Calif., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Local Veterans advocates and community leaders gathered together at the Charles M. Schulz Museum to celebrate Veterans Day, raising awareness about programs and services available for Veterans and their families.
- We hope to bring attention to these local services, especially for those who face homelessness, physical health and mental health issues."
- To commemorate its 50th Anniversary, Nation's Finest launched a community awareness program earlier this fall that culminates today on Veterans Day.
- The program has made stops in Washington, DC, California, and Arizona, bringing together community leaders, Veterans advocates, and community partners to educate the public about programs available to Veterans and their families.
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Veteran PHOENIX, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Veterans' advocates and community leaders joined together at the Arizona State Capitol's Wesley Bolin Memorial Park today to raise awareness about programs and services to help Veterans in need. The community awareness program has been part of a year-long celebration of Nation's Finest's 50th Anniversary, which has honored individuals who have helped Veterans above and beyond the call of duty. The Phoenix event today was one of several awareness events taking place in three states and in Washington DC as a part of Nation's Finest 50th Anniversary.
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- The Phoenix event today was one of several awareness events taking place in three states and in Washington DC as a part of Nation's Finest 50th Anniversary.
- Through Veteran's Day, Nation's Finest is hosting a series of community awareness events that bring together community leaders, Veterans' advocates, and community partners to ensure Veterans and their families have access to services, and programs.
- The awardees personal stories, along with other Nation's Finest awardees, were featured in the exhibition and on the Nation's Finest website at www.NationsFinest.org .
- "Verizon is committed to helping Veterans and their families with access to smart technologies that improve connectivity to the programs, services, and care available to them.
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Verizon Communications Coinciding with National Suicide Prevention Month, the community outreach program aims to shine a light on the alarming statistics impacting Veterans – from mental health and high suicide rates to homelessness and unemployment -- and help connect Veterans and their families to resources that honor their service and ensure their care and success.
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Veterans' advocates and community leaders joined together at the California State Capitol today to launch a 3-month campaign by Nation's Finest to raise awareness about programs and services to help Veterans in need.
- "As a nation, we can and should do better to honor those who have sacrificed and served, which is why we are launching this program to raise greater awareness and help connect Veterans to the help and services they need."
- On display will be a powerful storytelling exhibition honoring Veteran heroes for making a difference in the lives of Veterans.
- At each event, Nation's Finest will present special awards to local Veterans who have gone above the call of duty to help Veterans and their families in their local communities.
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Veteran SANTA ROSA, Calif., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nation's Finest, a national organization that serves Veterans, is pleased to announce it has added three new Veterans to its National Board of Directors.
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- SANTA ROSA, Calif., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nation's Finest, a national organization that serves Veterans, is pleased to announce it has added three new Veterans to its National Board of Directors.
- In making the announcement, Nation's Finest CEO Chris Johnson said, "Nation's Finest is thrilled to introduce three highly accomplished U.S. veterans who have joined our Board of Directors.
- "We are incredibly honored and excited to welcome these three outstanding veterans to our Board of Directors," said Philip Williams, Board Chair.
- The governing Board of Directors at Nation's Finest currently has 13 Directors from various backgrounds, 11 of whom are veterans.
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Finest We created the Nation's Finest 50 Award to recognize and celebrate 50 people during this anniversary year, who have gone above and beyond to support our veterans," said Nation's Finest CEO Chris Johnson.
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- We created the Nation's Finest 50 Award to recognize and celebrate 50 people during this anniversary year, who have gone above and beyond to support our veterans," said Nation's Finest CEO Chris Johnson.
- The recipients of the first-ever Nation's Finest 50 Awards range from military veterans, founders and leaders of nonprofit organizations, community, and corporate leaders, to actors, musicians, comedians, philanthropists, and researchers.
- Kathryn C. Monet, CEO of NCHV was honored with a Nation's Finest 50 Award for her leadership in helping end homelessness among veterans.
- The goal is to raise greater awareness about veteran's issues, the work of Nation's Finest, and programs available across the country to support veterans.
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United States Army WHAT: Media is invited to cover a milestone event – the 50th Anniversary celebration of Nation's Finest , a non-profit organization that since 1972 has been supporting America's military veterans and their families through housing, health, and employment programs, as they honor the Nation's Finest 50 .
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- WHAT: Media is invited to cover a milestone event – the 50th Anniversary celebration of Nation's Finest , a non-profit organization that since 1972 has been supporting America's military veterans and their families through housing, health, and employment programs, as they honor the Nation's Finest 50 .
- During the event, Nation's Finest will announce honorees of the first-ever Nation's Finest 50 Award, that will be presented to 50 leaders from across the country who have gone above and beyond to support veterans during the past 50 years.
- Nation's Finest appointed a distinguished Blue Ribbon Panel to select the Nation's Finest 50 who will be receiving the award.
- The Nation's Finest 50 Awards Program is presented in partnership with the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans National Conference, which after the Nation's Finest 50 Awards are announced, will display the Nation's Finest 50 exhibition at the Conference, June 1st & June 2nd.
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SANTA ROSA, Calif., Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nation's Finest, a nonprofit organization serving over 150,000 veterans since 1972, is proud to celebrate its 50th Anniversary! In honor of this milestone anniversary, we are launching this week the "Nation's Finest 50" Award to recognize and celebrate individuals–alive or deceased–who have gone above and beyond to make a real impact in the lives of veterans and their families over the last 50 years.
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- To nominate a person who meets these qualifications please go to: https://nationsfinest50.us.launchpad6.com/2022
Nominations open this week in honor of Veteran's Day and will be accepted until March 3, 2023, when the Nation's Finest 50 Blue Ribbon Panel will meet to review the nominations.
- They will select 50 individuals to be celebrated at a live Nation's Finest 50 event on Memorial Day weekend.
- The distinguished Nation's Finest 50 Blue Ribbon Panel selection committee includes:
Koby Langley, Board Member of Nation's Finest and Chair of the Nation's Finest 50 Blue Ribbon Panel, is a two-tour combat Veteran and Bronze Star recipient.
- She also has served as President of the California Public Utilities Commission and as Secretary of the California Government Operations Agency.
SANTA ROSA, Calif., Aug. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Veterans Resource Centers of America, a nonprofit supporting military veterans and their families with housing, case management, counseling, and employment services since 1972, announced today that it is rebranding as Nation's Finest.
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- SANTA ROSA, Calif., Aug. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Veterans Resource Centers of America, a nonprofit supporting military veterans and their families with housing, case management, counseling, and employment services since 1972, announced today that it is rebranding as Nation's Finest.
- "For nearly 50 years, we've helped set the national standard for delivering effective community-based services to veterans and their families," Mr. Johnson continued.
- "Today, we celebrate a leap forward with the launch of a new name and a dynamic new logo and website.
- Nation's Finest serves veterans and their families at more than 30 locations in 14 mostly rural communities in California, Arizona, and Nevada.
