MVSOA

Whether it's providing benefits, programs, mental health support, etc., VSOs demonstrate unwavering commitment and compassion in assisting veterans. We are honored to call you all partners.

Last night WVN & SAVE attended the Military, #Veterans & Families Game Night!🕹️🎲 This fun night for our vets was a great chance to let them know of the benefits available to them. TY @theMVSOA, @FrostCallGaming, & @Chicopee_MA VSO Stephanie Shaw for making the event possible!

If you or a vet you know need to talk immediately, the Veterans Crisis Line is there 24/7 to answer the call or text. There are 3 easy ways to connect: 📞 CALL 988 & Press 1 💬 TEXT 838255 💻 CLICK ow.ly/hUc450MW2BV Spread the word. Save a life.

@MassGovernor announced the appointment of State Rep Jon Santiago to serve as @MassDVS Secretary of the Executive Office of Vets Services. Rep Santiago is a major in the U.S. Army Reserve, an emergency medicine physician at Boston Medical Center. bostonherald.com/2023/02/17/hea…

Listen to any of the Western Mass Veterans Radio shows at: buzzsprout.com/2084122

Be advised that @MassGovernor has ordered that the US & MA flags be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset at all state buildings tomorrow, the day of interment, in honor of @USNavy Petty Officer Matthew Capeless of @townofdracut who passed away on January 24, 2023.

Great show this morning on Classic Hits 977! We talked everything VA Claims: how to file, what to expect, compensation and more. Listen at: ludlowveterans.us Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1E3dVgBZa… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wes… Google: podcasts.google.com/search/Western… #wmvr #vaclaims

June 6, 1944: D-Day 160,000 Allied troops stormed the beaches at Normandy, France. Today we remember those heroes. Our men were carried into battle with fierce bravery, courage and dedication of duty.

Half-Staff Order: MA Gov Baker, from sunrise until sunset at all state buildings on Friday, June 3, 2022, the day of interment, in honor of Massachusetts Army National Guard Sergeant First Class William “Bill” Burdick, of Fall River, MA,

Observed the third Saturday in May, the day pays tribute to the men and women who serve in the United States military! Thank you for your service🇺🇸🇺🇸

Arrangements for the return of Capt Ross A. Reynolds USMC, Leominster, Massachusetts announced.

It's National #VietnamWarVeterans Day. We will never forget our nation's heroes, the men and women who served in Vietnam. We are forever grateful for your service to our country 🇺🇸

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of the Marines who were killed in a crash in Norway during a NATO drill. One of those killed is Captain Ross A. Reynolds, 27, of Leominster,MA. Please keep their families in your prayers during these difficult times 🇺🇸

Sometimes our busy lives make it hard to find time to catch up with our friends and loved ones. Make the time today to pick up the phone & check on a buddy. You never know the positive impact 1 call may make. If you/someone you know is in crisis, call 1-800-273-8255 and press 1.

#OTD: We remember the valor and sacrifice of those who fought and died in The Battle of Iwo Jima, an epic military campaign in World War II which began on February 19, 1945. #veterans

Massachusetts Veterans Service Officers Association Winter Conference and Training. VSOs from North Adams to Martha’s Vineyard are in attendance plus an additional 40+ on zoom.

@theMVSOA Winter Conference and Training. February 16 & 17th, Leominster Veterans Center. #imyourvso

Wishing you all a safe and happy holiday season 🎄🇺🇸