Veterans

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New Report: Supporting Our Region's Veterans

Release Date: 
06/09/2014
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia, in partnership with the United Way of the National Capital Area and with the support of Deloitte Consulting, has released a new report on our region's veterans.
News type: 
Member News
Topic(s): 
Veterans
Resource

What Funders Need to Know: Veterans

Publication date: 
11/2014
Between the complex array of government programs, the many nonprofits organizations that have been created to serve post-9/11 veterans, and a lack of understanding of the needs on the part of civilians, it is hard to know if veterans are getting what they need. This edition of What Funders Need to Know explores some of the unique characteristics and circumstances of post-9/11 veterans and why philanthropy should support the nonprofit organizations that are serving them well.
Type of resource: 
Publication
Topic(s): 
WRAG
Veterans
What Funders Need to Know
10
Mar 2015

Corporate Philanthropy Affinity Group: An Overview of Community Needs & Opportunities for Investment

12:00pm to 2:00pm
Location Title: 
Advisory Board Company
Designed specifically for corporate funders, this panel discussion will provide insights into some of the region’s top funding priorities and highlight a variety of investment opportunities, from the tried-and-true to new-and-exciting.
Event type: 
Affinity Group
Audience: 
WRAG Members
Corporate Philanthropists
Topic(s): 
Arts & Humanities
Housing
Health
Education
Food
Veterans
18
Mar 2015

How Philanthropic Leadership Changed the Equation for Returning Veterans in San Diego

12:00pm to 2:00pm
Location Title: 
Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers
Join us to hear from Nancy Jamison, executive director of San Diego Grantmakers, about how SDG members spearheaded an unprecedented cross-sector collaboration to develop a comprehensive plan to better coordinate community resources for veterans, and to connect those resources to service members.
Event type: 
Brown Bag
Audience: 
WRAG Members
Topic(s): 
Veterans