Tag: military veterans


Military Veterans Needs Assessment Study Launches in Birmingham Area

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Researchers from the University of Alabama are seeking military veterans in the Birmingham area to participate in surveys and focus groups to assess their needs. The UA School of Social Work’s Office for Military Families and Veterans has partnered with nonprofit Vettes 4 Vets on the Greater Birmingham Veterans Needs Assessment, which…


Spring Commencement 2020: Rebekah Koen, MSW

McNair Fellow who Suffered Homelessness as Child to Begin Work with Homeless Vets By David Miller April 29, 2020 Eviction notices. Homeless shelters. Conditional living arrangements. For a brief period during sixth grade and during two years of high school, Rebekah Koen and her family navigated the challenges of homelessness in Central Alabama. Housing services…


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