Articles tagged as: veterans
November 10, 2023
HVAF: Community support required to address veteran housing insecurity, mental health
Veterans across Indiana face challenges with mental health, food and housing insecurity. One organization offers resources and solutions to help address these issues.
Read MoreMarch 10, 2023
Nonprofit organization works to connect central Indiana veterans with support systems
A nonprofit organization works to connect central Indiana veterans with support systems. WFYI's Taylor Bennett spoke with Indiana Military Veterans Jessica Gerig, Lisa Wilkin and Abby Pequignot with Indy Warrior Partnership, about the challenges of reentering civilian life and services available to help.
Read MoreMarch 5, 2023
Efforts continue to recognize women veterans
Efforts are underway to create an Indiana license plate for women veterans.
Read MoreNovember 21, 2022
An Indianapolis program aims to upgrade veteran’s careers as some face poverty, high inflation
Indianapolis-based Helping Veterans And Families (HVAF) is trying to assist veterans' efforts to find or upgrade their jobs through a program called VetWorks.
Read MoreNovember 10, 2022
New affordable housing project focuses on veterans
The new building brings 61 affordable housing units with 15 designated for veterans.
Read MoreNovember 10, 2022
IndyGo unveils new bus celebrating veterans
The IndyGo bus is red, white and blue with imagery depicting service members and the military branches.
Read MoreJuly 13, 2022
Veterans and shelter dogs benefit from Indiana Legion gift
The Indiana Canine Assistance Network will use a $25,000 gift to provide two Indiana veterans with their own dogs.
Read MoreJuly 12, 2022
Local initiative works to get needed services to veterans
A local, community-led initiative is working to help improve the lives of veterans in Central Indiana.
Read MoreApril 20, 2022
17 U.S. veterans die by suicide every day. A new campaign aims to change that
Seventeen veterans die by suicide everyday in the U.S. Gov. Eric Holcomb is trying to change that by involving Indiana with a new nationwide awareness campaign.
Read MoreNovember 11, 2021
Indianapolis Art Center celebrates military personnel
An event for veterans to showcase their artistic abilities will take place at the Indianapolis Art Center on Saturday.
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