Tag Archive for: Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans

Camp Ripley and MAC-V

This week we meet the new Senior Commander of Camp Ripley, learn how Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans is combating Veteran Homelessness and get an update from our County Veteran Service Officer. Guests include:

Going to War Documentary and MACVThis week we learn about a “Going to War” documentary from TPT broadcasting, talk with a former homeless Veteran about helping others and get an update from the Flag Line. Guests Include:

MACV StandDownThis week we are recorded live from the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans StandDown. MACV hosts a StandDown for homeless veterans and those experiencing an issue that has become a barrier in their lives. The idea is to bring many services to one location and make them more accessible to ALL veterans who otherwise may not seek out services or take advantage of benefits due to them. Guests include:

  • Kathy Vitalis – MACV
  • David Adriansen – MDVA
  • Sara Sommarstom – Vetlaw director MACV
  • Megan Henning – Wells Fargo
  • Doran Hocker – MACV Volunteer

Transition Assistance Advisors This week we talk with Minnesota National Guard transition assistance advisors about benefits while transitioning from active duty, we discuss the Department of Labor TAP (transition assistance program) and get an update from our senior enlisted advisor. Guests include:

 

This week we take a in-depth look at out state’s effort to eliminate homelessness for our veterans. Guests include: