Pipeline of Dreams: We are on track to reach our budget for FY26 which reflects a 12% growth from FY25. This is due to the unwavering support of our funders and donors. Read more in today's Bugler. https://bit.ly/4mFavYs
Posts by Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services
Today is Purple Up Day for Military Kids! April is the Month of the Military Child and today we are wearing our purple to show support for these dynamic, resilient, amazing kids! We hope you are wearing purple today too! #MonthoftheMilitaryChild #PurpleUpDay
In today's Bugler we talk about Aligning Capabilities to Elevate Veteran Success. We recently visited Virginia Tech’s Innovation Campus in Alexandria, Virginia, where our team met with the executive director of the Boeing Center for Veterans Transitions and Military Families. https://bit.ly/4mvhFON
Aligning Capabilities to Elevate Veteran Success
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Championing Our Community Amid the Evolving War in Iran and the Middle East
Read how the Center Ensures Meaningful Support Reaches Veterans and Military Families in Times of Crisis and Uncertainty in today's blog here: https://bit.ly/4cdLrmx
Championing Our Community Amid the Evolving War in Iran and the Middle East
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In today's Bugler we speak about how over the past several weeks we have been actively preparing for our routine update to our all-volunteer Command Council. Read all about it here: https://bit.ly/4dtwVJM
If you’re a non-medical caregiver to a service member, you may
be eligible for the CTU Patriot Scholarship. Apply today! https://bit.ly/4sQ9jnr
The Center Recognizes the Service & Sacrifice of Vietnam War Veterans. March 29 marked a very important national observance: National Vietnam War Veterans Day. Learn how we recognized this day here: https://bit.ly/4186p1b
Today is a time to pay special tribute to the 9 million Americans who served during the Vietnam War era, to the 58,000 names memorialized on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., and to those who never received the recognition they deserved when they returned to America from war.
Yesterday, our team at Dixon Center met with Deborah Bradbard, Director of the Virginia Tech Boeing Center for Veteran Transition and Military Families, for a thoughtful and forward-looking conversation on the challenges veterans face as they transition back into their communities.
In today's Bugler we give our Q1 2026 Outreach & Communications Update.
From January to March 2026, Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services (the Center) has strategically enhanced its outreach and communication initiatives. Read all about it here: https://bit.ly/4bvVynH
It is #REDFriday On Fridays we wear red to Remember Everyone Deployed.
Developing Business in the Communities We Call Home - Read how in today's Bugler: https://bit.ly/40DTsfj
Happy #StPatricksDay! We are getting ready to march in the NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade! You can watch the parade online. It starts at 11:00 AM EST. Find out where to watch at https://www.nycstpatricksparade.org/
We can't wait to participate in the New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade tomorrow! #StPatricksDay #NY
Today we honor the service and sacrifices of American military and working dogs. Established to mark the founding of the Army’s "K-9 Corps" on March 13, 1942, this day recognizes dogs that serve in the military, law enforcement, and service roles.
On Feb. 19, we participated in the Department of Labor Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS) Union Apprenticeships Roundtable, bringing together leaders from labor organizations, federal agencies, and veteran-serving institutions. Read all about it here: https://bit.ly/3MSMAri
5 Surprising Things People Don’t Know About Veterans and Military Families - and How the Center is Making a Difference: Unlocking Potential, Meeting Needs, Inspiring Change
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Amid recent U.S. strikes in Iran and rising regional unrest, Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services (the Center) is reaffirming our unwavering support for those touched by military service. Read more in today's Bugler: https://bit.ly/3ODZQAz
Is It Time to Reframe our Approach to Veteran Suicide Prevention? Why Transforming Our Approach to Veteran Well-Being Must Address Loneliness & Isolation https://bit.ly/4aFZkdR
Standing in the Gap - The Andy Quattlebaum Warrior Hunt 2026
Recently, Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services (the Center) partnered and participated in support of the 2026 Andy Quattlebaum Warrior Hunt near Georgetown, S.C. Read all about it here: https://bit.ly/3MQjjgB
Great to see Dr. Mia Garcia-Hills. We Thank her for your stalwart support of Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services. Your thoughtful engagement truly embodies the spirit of collaboration on which the Center is built, and we are truly grateful for your insights. Thank you!
Greg Kupniewski & our own Wendy Lang and had the opportunity to visit Naval Station Norfolk yesterday & witness firsthand the scope of the largest naval base in the world. Experiences like this reinforce why our work matters: supporting servicemembers To, Through, and Beyond their military service.
The Power of Partnership: How the Center & the Fedcap Group Make Greater Impact Together. As a member of The Fedcap Group, we draw strength from a global network of leading nonprofit organizations collaborating to create opportunities & support for those who served our nation. https://bit.ly/4rmxb1b
"Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm." – John Denver
The Power of Data and Community: Responding to the VA’s 2025 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report. Read more in today's blog. https://bit.ly/3OivT8Q
In today's Bugler, we discuss the Meaning Behind Our Donor Gifts. Read more: https://bit.ly/4tnUM2V