The Problem: Servicemember and veteran suicide isn't an easy topic to talk about. Cultural stigma, emotional discomfort, personal experience, or having friends who died by suicide often make the subject difficult to discuss for [...]
A-G Associates is excited to announce the addition of nine new staff members; as our projects have grown throughout the past eight months, so has our team. Since October of 2022, A-G has [...]
Background According to the Department of Defense, between 170,000 and 240,000 people join the military each year in the Active and Reserve components. According to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in 2018, [...]
“Providing quality care to America’s Veterans doesn’t end with the Veteran himself or herself. It extends to the family member or loved one who tends to the everyday needs of a disabled, chronically [...]
Symptoms of mental health distress have been on an alarming rise as a result of the stressors brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. A June 2020 survey from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of [...]
Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Carolinas Establishes a New Behavioral Health Center in Maryland In 1896, Ballington and Maud Booth founded Volunteers of America with a pledge to “go wherever we are needed, [...]
