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Help your kids understand what it means to build healthy relationships with food

Helping Veterans raise kids who aren’t afraid of eating

Posted on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 4:00 pmAugust 12, 2020 Posted in Health by VAntage Point Contributor 2k views

Healthy eating can be overwhelming and difficult for parents. Especially young Veterans with young families. …

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VA welcoming back volunteers – with safeguards

Posted on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 2:00 pmAugust 12, 2020 Posted in Coronavirus, Health, Top Stories, VA Volunteers by VAntage Point Contributor 4k views

VA medical facilities are expanding services and will welcome back our volunteers gradually with several …

Navy Veteran Sidney Silvers is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Sidney Silvers

Posted on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 11:30 amAugust 5, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Sidney Silvers, who served as a radar specialist in the Pacific …

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Innovators work to keep Veterans and staff safe

Posted on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 10:00 amAugust 6, 2020 Posted in Coronavirus, Health, Top Stories by Matthew Razak 1k views

To help keep Veterans, VA staff, and others safe, VA is challenging innovators engineers, designers, …

VA worked with state representatives to compile a list of the largest or most successful state employer of Veterans.

Veterans benefits 2020: Largest or most successful state employer of Veterans

Posted on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 9:00 amAugust 19, 2020 Posted in Benefits, Top Stories by Adam Stump 84k views

VA worked with state representatives to compile a list of the largest or most successful state employer of …