Leadership (12)
- Patricia Alston Harris, Gulf War Vet, US Army
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Visionary
sgtpattycak@aol.com - Rev. Shirley King, M. Div.
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Chairperson
revshirleyking@peoplepc.com - Rev. Barbara Falana, M. A., LPC
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Vice Chair
bjfalana@yahoo.com - Rhonda Roberts
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Secretary
- Patricia Morgan
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Financial Officer
- LaShonda Harris
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Homeless Liaison
- Louis Emond
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Board Member
- LaMonica Coleman
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Community Liaison
- Sharon Brown
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Board Member
- Verna L. Jones
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Legal Affairs
- Thomas E. Spivey, CPA
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Financial Consultant
- Peter Munos
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Technology Consultant
Topics
- Address:
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P. O. Box 10902
Raleigh, NC 27605-0902 - Website:
- Subject Area:
Women Veterans Support Services, Inc.
The Women Veterans Support Services, Inc. (WVSS) is a 501(c)(3) whose mission is to provide compassionate care to women veterans in the Triangle in times of crisis, ensure they receive the benefits to which they and their families are entitled, and connect them to community support. We also educate and advocate locally and nationally on issues affecting women veterans.
Our vision is that WVSS will provide a beacon of hope to women veterans in crisis, and that through our services at the Women Veterans Crisis and Support Center (WVCSC), together with our education and advocacy efforts, these women and their families will have their dignity restored, and will be empowered to take positive steps to move forward in their lives.We will address the unique needs and specialized care for women veterans with or without children requiring emergency shelter due to homelessness or domestic violence.
Recent News
- WVSS Board Salutes Patricia Alston Harris 2011 Veterans Day Parade Chairman (0 Comments)
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October 27, 2011
The Executive Board of WVSS salutes the outstanding and never ending service to your country during the Gulf War and the unmeasurable sacrifice made for the freedom of others. You continue to serve and soar for the mission and vision... Read more >
- Military Appreication Day at NC State Fair (0 Comments)
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November 4, 2009
Women Veterans Support Services(WVSS), participated in Military Appreciation Day on October 21, 2009 at the North Carolina State Fair. Our booth was available to the many service members, their families and the general public to become educated about our mission,... Read more >
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Recent Articles
- WVSS Grows with City of Raleigh Program (0 Comments)
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October 27, 2011
WVSS was selected as one of the 2011 new nonprofits to participate in the City of Raleigh Project Uplift Program. What an experience! Our organization was able to engage in multiple disciplines to allow increased knowledge about nonprofit development and... Read more >
- WVSS Supports Yellow Ribbon Event (0 Comments)
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May 11, 2010
May 14-16 the Yellow Ribbon Program will be held in Greensboro, NC where approximately 4,000 troops will return home looking to reconnect with their families and support systems within North Carolina. Women Veteran Support Services will be present to greet... Read more >
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Recent Opportunities
- Volunteers Needed (0 Comments)
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May 11, 2010
Volunteers with various experience and backgrounds dealing especially with women veterans and their families are now being solicited for our organization. Please visit our website or contact Rev. Shirley King, Chair for more information, see her email address to your... Read more >
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