Tag: Veterans
What cutting R.I. veterans services 7.5% would look like
Things look dire upon an initial glance at the R.I. Office of Veterans Services’ fiscal year 2027 budget request.
The office suggests that to meet...
BankNewport kicks off ‘Kind Souls, Full Bowls’ food drive to support...
NEWPORT – BankNewport announced a statewide food drive to support veterans through the nonprofit Operation Stand Down Rhode Island, collecting shelf-stable donations at all 19...
VA Providence celebrates completion of phase 2 of new mental health...
PROVIDENCE – The VA Providence Healthcare System hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 13 to celebrate the completion of phase two of its new...
These local colleges prove to be ‘military friendly’
Lidell Booysen is a U.S. Navy veteran and a mechanical engineering student at the University of Rhode Island. The 25-year-old isn’t like most of...
Emma Peterson Named Partner at Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD
Emma Peterson joined CCK Law in 2014 and has been a dedicated advocate for veterans throughout her tenure. A graduate of Roger Williams University...
Amy Odom Named Partner at Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD
Amy Odom joined CCK Law in 2018 after ten years with the National Veterans Legal Services Program. Amy has appeared in over 1,500 CAVC...
Maura Black Named Partner at Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick
Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD (CCK Law) is pleased to announce the promotion of Maura Black to Partner. A graduate of Roger Williams University...
VA Providence hosts Veterans Day celebration
PROVIDENCE – The VA Providence Healthcare System hosted its annual Veterans Day celebration on Nov. 7.
The event took place in classrooms on the fifth...
Engineering firm hopes new veteran-owned certification will bring in more clients
It is never easy readjusting to life after the military.
Justin Kordas, who joined the U.S. Marine Corps never thinking he’d one day have to...
Veterans are answering call for workers
With many workplaces struggling with fallout from the “Great Resignation,” it’s no surprise to see veterans increasingly stepping into the breach.
Veteran unemployment peaked nationally...
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