Veterans Reading Brigade Visits Mosser Elementary
Are you a military veteran who wants to volunteer to do some good in the community? Are you a teacher looking for a useful and lively reading program? We are trying to expand our efforts throughout the Lehigh Valley. Click here for general information on the program
Tidbits
Ritter Elementary School Seeks Veterans for Its Interview Project
Respond Before 10 October 2024 From Ritter School: For over thirty years, the fifth grade students at Allentown’s Ritter Elementary School have had the honor of learning about the invaluable contributions of our nation’s veterans. Each October, Ritter reaches out to our local veterans and invites them to share their Read more…
VA “Wellness Wednesday” Financial Education Seminar
As a result of a partnership between the VA and Prudential Financial, the Office of Outreach, Transition and Economic Development (OTED) is offering to military veterans, transitioning servicemembers, and their family members and caregivers, the opportunity to participate in a Wellness Wednesday Financial Educational series. The series addresses identified, financial Read more…
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VA Offers Financial Literacy “Wellness Wednesdays”
In Partnership with Prudential Financial As a result of a partnership between the VA and Prudential Financial, the Office of Outreach, Transition and Economic Development (OTED) is offering to military veterans, transitioning servicemembers, and their family members and caregivers, the opportunity to participate in a Wellness Wednesday Financial Educational series. Read more…
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LVMAC Tidbit: This is Not a Scam — You May Be Owed a VA Educational Refund
If you served during the Post-Vietnam Era, you may have made what was called Veterans’ Educational Assistance Program (VEAP) contributions while you were in service , the 401K of DoD’s educational offerings at the time — no Forever GI Bill for you. But you may of never used it or Read more…
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LVMAC Tidbit: Budraitus Foundation Offers a New Veterans Scholarship for 2023
The Andrew Budraitis Foundation, for the second year running, is offering two, special, $7500 scholarships — one for a military veteran exclusively. Applications must be in by April 30, 2023. The ground rules for the military veteran applicant are: The military veteran will attend a two or four-year post-secondary institution Read more…
LVMAC NEWS
LVMAC News: Council Seeks a Second Scholarship Committee Co-Chair
After successfully finding one, new co-chair as part of our effort to ensure the continuance of this worthwhile program effort, which was LVMAC’s first program and resulted from deficiencies in the GI Bill at that time, the Council has decided to seek a replacement for the other half of the Read more…