#I Am The Veteran

#I Am The Veteran

by Heather Coe Clark “Excuse me Mam, that parking space is for veterans. Yes, I know, I am a veteran. No mam if your husband is with you, you can park there, but otherwise you need to park in another space.” From being confronted about parking in a veteran space to a male dominated healthcare, […]

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 Transcending Barriers

Transcending Barriers

By Nuirka Castaneda March is Women’s History Month, a time dedicated to honoring the extraordinary contributions of women across history. In observance of this significant occasion, we pay tribute to exceptional female veterans who have profoundly influenced the U.S. armed forces and society at large. From the Civil War era to the present day, these […]

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 The Invisible Heroes: Unveiling the Struggles of Women Veterans

The Invisible Heroes: Unveiling the Struggles of Women Veterans

From the Civil War to modern conflicts, women like Harriet Tubman and Deborah Sampson have made extraordinary military contributions, yet their stories are often overlooked. Today, female veterans, comprising 10%, face heartbreak and dismissal. Initiatives like I Am Not Invisible and Women Vet USA aim to bring awareness, but more support, affordable housing, childcare, and career counseling are crucial for their empowerment.

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