An incident at NAS Jacksonville in 2016 set off a mental health crisis and substance abuse for Paul Short. But in the last two years, he's cleaned up his act through Veterans Treatment Court. It's the reason why the veil of hope is no longer a flicker.

We recently sat down with Don Rettig, President of the Owens Corning Foundation and Director of Community Affairs, to learn more about Owens Corning’s history of supporting veterans and first responders.

Gary Sinise reflects on the twentieth anniversary of 9/11, and how from tragedy, he found healing through service.

The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro hosted Gold Star and surviving family members of service members last month. For one family, the outing and support from the foundation's Snowball Express have meant seeing happiness in her kids and relief in herself.

The Gary Sinise Foundation Avalon Network is a nationwide cognitive health and mental wellness network providing transformative care to veterans and first responders experiencing post-traumatic stress, traumatic brain injuries, and substance abuse.

If you’re a veteran in crisis or concerned about one, caring VA responders are standing by to help. Dial 1-800-273-8255 and press 1.