Are you confused about election issues, especially if you are just getting settled in a new place, or are deployed, or based somewhere other than where you are a registered voter? Voters’ Toolbox, an online tool from Stars and Stripes, can help you become a more informed voter! See their tool at: http://www.stripes.com/special-pubs/voters-toolbox#.UHV9j04N7XY.twitter Learn more at: http://www.rockthevote.com/election-center/ about military voting and Federal Write-in Absentee Ballots, and let your voice be heard in November. Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) also has a guide to important military-related issues in the current election season, to help you assess how your local candidates compare, at: http://iava.org/election-2012-iavas-voter-guide
Adaptive Sports are a hot trend in healing from injuries; the VA blog has an article with more information on several programs designed to help veterans get more active/heal/and grow, at: http://www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage/8202/va-adaptive-sports-programs-a-mission-redefined/
If you’re interested in joining or supporting the Yavapai College Veterans Connection club, there is a meeting at 1:00 on October 12th, and a car wash fund raiser on October 20th. Contact the club at ycveteransconnection@gmail.com for locations and directions.
The Veterans Upward Bound Fall II session begins next week, with free pre-college modules in Conversational Spanish, American Sign Language, computers, math, writing, American History and Literature, and Veteran Student Success – available in Northern Arizona to eligible veterans. Call 928-717-7686 or see www.yc.edu/vub
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