Recent Events & News
Find Out What The BRAVE Team Has Been Up To & How We’ve Been Helping Transitioning and Transitioned American Military Service Members
U.S. Surgeon General Releases New Framework for Mental Health & Well-Being in the Workplace
Reports of “Quiet Quitting” and the Great Resignation Highlight How the COVID-19 Pandemic Shifted the Way Americans Live and Work Framework Highlights Five Essentials for Workers in Organizations, and Businesses of Every Size to Help Leaders Develop Policies and...
HYM scores key win in bid to develop Roxbury parcel, as rival drops out
A local team won a key endorsement in its bid to develop a nearly eight-acre, city-owned parcel in Roxbury, Massachusetts as its only competitor dropped its bid. The HYM bid is now poised to be the victor after a committee vote. It features significantly more lab...
The Robert Gould Shaw & 54th Regiment Memorial is Complete
Shaw 54th Regiment Memorial: National Rededication Ceremony
National Rededication Ceremony of the Robert Gould Shaw and 54th Massachusetts Regiment Memorial on Boston Common, Boston, Massachusetts.
Shaw 54th Regiment Memorial in Boston rededicated after $3 million renovation
Monument honoring Black Civil War unit rededicated
BOSTON (AP) — A Boston memorial to a famed Civil War unit made up of Black soldiers was rededicated Wednesday after a three-year long restoration with a ceremony filled with song and somber reflection. The Robert Gould Shaw and the Massachusetts 54th Regiment Memorial...
2021 Top 20 Cities for Veteran Entrepreneurs!
Dear All our Friends at PenFed, thank you for this notice and applause. Naturally we are pleased and yet inspired to get a little closer to the top at the next ranking. Congratulations to all the achievers for their hard work and accomplishments. Semper Fi, One Team,...
Leroy Ashwood Its time for a reality check
We are Stronger Learning from Each Other - Military, Veteran, and Family member business leaders, share tips and strategies for military-connected businesses, you can apply to your business immediately. "Friends may come, and friends may go, but our...
The Oasis Group groundbreaking for Brighton Marine Residences for Veterans
State Senators William N. Brownsberger, Michael Rush and BRAVE’s Leroy Ashwood
first statewide summit
Recently, BRAVE for Veterans CEO Leroy Ashwood '71 organized the first statewide summit at Brandeis University for Greater Boston Veterans Collaborative, which focused on empowering Massachusetts Veteran Collaboratives. Learn more about the event here:...
A Voice for Veterans
Through his nonprofit work, Leroy Ashwood ’71 advocates for veterans Leroy Ashwood ’71 has always been social by nature. During his first year at Stevens Business College, he spent his weekends visiting friends at Brandeis until they convinced him to transfer in 1968...
THE SIGNING OF THE VALOR ACT
Credit for Military Experience: The VALOR Act requires that for all public institutions of education in the Commonwealth, a set of policies and procedures must be developed that govern the evaluation and award of academic credit for a student's Prior Learning Credits...