Veterans Chorus
The Saratoga Veterans Chorus will hold an open house from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 10, at the American Legion Post 70, 34 West Ave., Saratoga Springs.
Veteran opens residence for women in need
The Christopher House project was officially launched during a ceremony on June 19. Once fully furnished, the house will become a home for up to five veterans.
The Neuroscience of Singing
The neuroscience of singing shows that when we sing our neurotransmitters connect in new and different ways. It fires up the right temporal lobe of our brain, releasing endorphins that make us smarter, healthier, happier and more creative. When we sing with other people this effect is amplified.
100 Day Transformation Challenge In the News
Learn about The 100 Day Transformation Challenge, a partnership between the Saratoga County Veterans Service Agency and the Department of Mental Health. Veterans of all ages and abilities are working out at Purebred Athletics, and attending wellness classes.
Veterans Connect With Santa and Each Other on Broadway
Republished from Saratoga Today - Thursday, December 13, 2017 By Larry Goodwin Death Wish Coffee Co. Owner Mike Brown answers questions from local veterans; and Nick Casey (as Santa Claus) and Stillwater Supervisor Ed Kinowski at Saratoga Coffee Traders. Photos by Larry Goodwin. SARATOGA SPRINGS – This week, local military veterans shared holiday cheer as they [...]
De-Cruit Seminar Final Performance
13 Veterans who completed the seminar performed for a room full of supporters, media and fellow Veterans. Please see the assorted articles about this great event. Using Shakespeare to treat PTSD The Saratogian Local Vets Find New Voices in Shakespeare Saratoga Today Shakespeare Helps Ballston Spa Vets Heal Emotional Wounds of War Spectrum News At [...]
Horsemanship Skills Class at Nipper Knolls Equine Center
8 Week Pilot Program Purpose: Nipper Knolls Equine Center and Saratoga County Veterans Peer Connection seek to provide an opportunity to military veterans to experience the unique benefits of the horse and human connection, in a safe and friendly environment. Procedure: Veterans will be from the Saratoga County Veterans Peer Connection Program, and will be [...]
Veterans “Cry Havoc” Production Scheduled for May 19, 2016
SARATOGA SPRINGS >> The dramatic production, “Cry Havoc,” is specifically geared toward the issue of helping veterans reintegrate into society. The program is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 19 at Universal Preservation Hall, 25 Washington St. in Saratoga Springs. “Cry Havoc” is open to the public free of charge, but requires a ticket. [...]
Veterans Elite Gaming
New Video Gaming Group! If you love gaming and you are a Veteran, we would love to have you join our closed group for Veterans only. We hope to have many Veterans so that we can begin to pursue tournaments and other great activities.
Vets & Pets Program
Saratoga County Veterans Peer to Peer Program is thrilled to announce a new Vets & Pets Program in partnership with Saratoga County Animal Shelter. Animals provide comfort and support in forms of affection and companionship for veterans who are struggling with mental and emotional conditions. We encourage Veterans who are involved in the Peer to [...]