Real Talk: The Silent War Our Veterans Are Losing
Editor’s Note: The following essay is adapted from remarks shared by Marcia Burroughs at a VALOR Clinic rally in Pennsylvania. After losing her son to suicide in 2016, Marcia has bravely chosen to share her family’s story in the hope it may help others.
Lehigh Valley Stand Down – June 28, 2025
Today we want to thank our 62 Lehigh Valley Stand Down volunteers for conducting the Stand Down in Easton, Bethlehem, and Allentown on June 28th, 2025.
As Veteran Suicide Rates Soars, This Former Green Beret Is Fighting Back
With the veteran suicide rate so high, there’s no shortage of speculations as to why. The national suicide rate among veterans is 50% higher than that of civilians.
Hazleton Stand Down – June 1, 2025
Today we want to thank our 13 Teammates and Volunteers for helping 6 Veterans, 3 Dependents and 82 Civilians at the Hazleton Stand Down today. Thank you also to the Hazleton Mess Tent group for providing food for attendees and volunteers.
VALOR Clinic Foundation – Seeks Donations of Clothing and Hygiene Items
Hope for the Homeless is one of VALOR Clinic Foundation’s Four innovative core Programs. VALOR supports Veterans through Stand Downs in 9 Cities, Homeless Veteran Recovery Centers, and Household Goods Assistance. We added our Walk-in-Wednesday monthly event for Veterans and their families. At these events, VALOR gives away clothing like a clothing closet. We provide non-perishable food like a food pantry and distribute vital hygiene items. Hygiene is important for health and well-being and can improve self-esteem.
VALOR Clinic Foundation Needs Small Kitchen Appliances for Veterans Moving into Housing
VALOR Clinic Foundation, a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization that assists Veterans with furniture and other items who are moving from homelessness into housing, needs the following small Kitchen Appliances