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Veteran's Affairs Plus W/ David L. Washington

Veteran's Affairs Plus W/ David L. Washington

By: David L. Washington
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Veteran's Affairs Plus discusses the issues that veterans in Las Vegas deal with on a daily basis. Your host, David L. Washington connects listeners with relevant community resources and information that they need to help veterans or themselves.© 2022 Public Radio KUNV Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodes
  • Dave Washington Honors Community Milestones as Kevin Crupper Shares a Military-to-Cybersecurity Journey and Arkee Hodges Advances Black Community Development
    Dec 20 2025

    Dave Washington acknowledges individuals with December birthdays and mentions deceased family members and friends. Kevin Crupper, a retired first class military personnel, discusses his career transition from combat arms to IT, emphasizing his role in cybersecurity and information assurance. He now works for the Forest Service. Dave also talks about his golfing activities and community involvement. Arkee Hodges, president of the Black Achievement Fund, shares updates on their construction project in Toonsboro, Georgia, and their goal to raise $50,000 for a guest house. They aim to create a self-sustaining black community.

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    30 mins
  • Community Leaders Highlight American Legion Post 10’s 2025 Impact, Youth Mentorship, and MLK Events While Preparing the Next Generation to Lead
    Dec 13 2025

    Jeff Jones, commander of American Legion Post 10, discussed their 2025 achievements, including a major renovation funded by Home Depot grants and sweat equity from members. They hosted a Veterans Day parade, gave away turkeys for Thanksgiving, and plan to start a Sons of Legion program in 2026. They also aim to engage local youth through mentorship and history lessons. Wendell P. Williams and Kash Williams highlighted upcoming MLK events, including a parade, scholarship summits, and a tech summit, emphasizing the importance of passing the torch to the next generation. Both emphasized the need for community engagement and leadership transition.

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    30 mins
  • Dave Washington Spotlights Community Nonprofits Protecting Children, Supporting Families, and Expanding Impact Through Partnership
    Dec 6 2025

    Dave Washington hosts April Washington and Nigel Murray, who run nonprofits aimed at helping children. April's organization, Look Back Cause, educates parents on the dangers of leaving children in cars and provides small financial assistance to families in need. Nigel's nonprofit, Clothes for Kids, provides brand new clothing to children in foster care, emphasizing the importance of fitting and confidence-building. Both organizations rely on community support and are looking for more partners to expand their reach. Dave also mentions the upcoming services for his friend, Ray Allen Feaster.

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    30 mins
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