Louisiana/Mississippi RG Braille Flag Presentations Maintain Torrid Pace
October was another busy month for the Louisiana/Mississippi Regional Group with three Braille Flag donation presentations, one in Destrehan, Louisiana, […]
Gulf Coast HCS Recognizes Tracy Ferro for Milestone 4,000 Volunteer Hours
National Vice President Tracy Ferro recently received a plaque and personalized Certificate of Recognition from Gulf Coast Health Care System […]
November’s “Visions of BVA” Offers Guidance on Signing of Digital Documents
Tune in throughout November and beyond to “Signing in the Dark: How Blind and Visually Impaired People Can Digitally Sign […]
Federal Government Reopens, VA Funding for FY 26 Includes Important Provisions
Earlier this week, the majority leadership of the House of Representatives sent a package of funding bills to the President’s […]
BVA Members from Three States Make Mark in NYC Veterans Day Parade
BVA members from the New York, New Jersey, and Illinois Regional Groups proudly participated in the 2025 New York City […]
BVA District Director and “Hometown Hero” Recognized, Applauded at NHL Contest
Director of District 1 John O’Connell was honored as a “Hometown Hero” during a break in the action at the November 10 […]
BVA Leadership, Members Honor All Veterans in Arlington Arctic Air
BVA National President Wade Davis ventured to the Nation’s Capital on November 10 to represent blind and low vision veterans […]
Five Weeks Having Passed, VA Offers Government Shutdown Numbers
Source: VA Press Advisory of October 30, 2025 The current government shutdown has forced nearly 37,000 VA employees to be […]
National Family Caregivers Month and VA CSP
Last week, BVA Happenings referenced National Family Caregivers Month (NFCM). Every November, VA participates in recognizing and honoring the invaluable […]
AARP Offers Comprehensive Resources for Family Caregiving
The quantity of informational resources about caregiving in all its realms has exploded in recent years. VA resources are valuable, […]