For many Veterans and Service Members, the effects of trauma can continue long after military service ends.
This month, join us in learning more, checking in on those around us, and helping ensure no Veteran faces their challenges alone.
#PTSDawarenessmonth#thefirewatch
Our Executive Director, Nick Howland, recently returned from a week in San Antonio with the VA and SAMHSA, exploring ways to improve outcomes for Active Duty Service Members transitioning to civilian life in Florida and nationwide.
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Congratulations to CareerSource Northeast Florida offices across the region, including Baker, Clay, St. Johns, Putnam, Nassau, Duval (Gateway & Southside), and the Welfare Transition & SNAP Service Center, on becoming Veteran Safe Places.
Congratulations to the Jacksonville Warriors Veteran Hockey Club on becoming a Veteran Safe Place. Their team is now prepared to recognize the signs of a Veteran in crisis and connect them to support.
Thank you for standing with your teammates and your community. 🏒🇺🇸
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the importance of reaching out, checking in, and standing together when it matters most.
Take the training and learn how to recognize the signs and save a life: https://t.co/N40XCfVLPu
#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
Today, we remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. 🇺🇸
Their courage and service will never be forgotten.
#memorialday#yourturntostand
We’re incredibly grateful for Isaac Vernon and his commitment to supporting our mission through this 53-mile Tampa Bay Aquathlon.
There’s still time to make an impact! ⤵️ Donate here: https://t.co/Z91lSsJ3P0
#endveteransuicide#yourturntostand
Last week we wrapped up the final Florida Veteran Overwatch Program training in Orlando. 🇺🇸
Thank you to everyone who participated, learned, and stepped up to stand watch for our Veterans. Your commitment to prevention and support is making a difference!
Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms, mother figures, and caregivers who support and strengthen our communities every day. ❤️
Thank you for all you do.
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This Military Spouse Appreciation Day, we honor the strength, sacrifice, and resilience of military spouses everywhere. 🇺🇸
Thank you for the support you provide to our service members, Veterans, and communities every day.
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The last Florida Veteran Overwatch Program session is happening today in Orlando, and we’re looking back at the impact these trainings have made across the state.
Grateful for every person who showed up, learned, and took action. This is how we stand watch for those who served!
On May 8, endurance athlete Isaac Vernon will take on a powerful challenge across Tampa Bay, swimming 24 miles, then running 29 miles back to the bridge.
Support the mission and help turn miles into impact.
Donate here: https://t.co/Z91lSsJ3P0
Every contribution helps save lives.
Congratulations to Circles of Care on becoming a Veteran Safe Place. Through our Watch Stander training, their team is now prepared to recognize the signs when a Veteran may be struggling and take action to help.
Become a VSP today ➡️ https://t.co/8aDB41VcGu
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for After the Uniform: Veteran Suicide Training & Mental Health Resource Event.
This event brought our community together to better support Veterans and connect them to the care they deserve. We’re grateful to very attendee who showed up!
Somewhere in Florida, a Veteran is struggling right now, but it doesn’t have to stay that way.
Take our FREE Watch Stander training and learn how to recognize the signs, start the conversation, and help save a life.
🔗 https://t.co/pkqBplMNn4
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Congratulations to Quigley House, VFW, Recovery RX and Comeback Recovery Homes, Trinity Community Church, in North Florida, for becoming official VSPs! Thank you for creating a community where Veterans know they are never alone.
Learn more here - https://t.co/8aDB41VcGu
Reflecting on the start of 2026 with The Fire Watch - a team united by one powerful mission: saving Veteran lives.
Every moment here represents people showing up for each other, leading with compassion, and taking action where it matters most.
Grateful for this team!