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HealVets provides therapeutic arts and crafts kits to veterans receiving medical care. These kits keep hands active, minds alert and help with recovery.

Winchester, CA
Joined October 2015
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Thanks to HHV for co-hosting a great session!
Elks Veterans Commission hosted 300 today in Tampa at their National Convention. Heal Vets CEO, Joe McClain and Director of Production, Chip Purkey spoke about the benefits of therapeutic crafting and together we crafted the Leather Pouch Kit made possible by #TheElks donations
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Thank you to @HHVets for coming out to our Coffee and Craft event! We all had a great time and hope to do this again! :)
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HelpHealVeterans retweeted
We are honored to win three Bulldog PR Awards in recognition of our work with @HHVets for our "Veterans Crafting Through Covid" campaign, developed to shine a light on the remarkable work Heal Vets has done in bringing awareness to the power of #crafting: prn.to/2QPyxpc
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Our Clinic Director, Dr. Cheryl Paulhus recently provided restorative yoga to Veterans to promote self-care, as part of a collaboration with the @HHVets Wellness Program.
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In recognition of #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth and Memorial Day, @HHVets is hosting #VigilForValor, a virtual candlelight vigil from May 1-31 to honor those who died in war, as well as Vets who fell victim to suicide due to the invisible scars of combat. healvets.org
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Help Heal #Veterans is hosting a month-long virtual candlelight vigil to honor #servicemembers who have fallen in battle or who served honorably in war and fell victim to suicide later due to the invisible scars of combat. #VigilforValor #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #PTSD
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@HHVets donated 162 of these therapy kits to MSC's William J. Wood Veterans House. The kits are to help Veterans stay active and also helps with dexterity.
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This #BlackHistoryMonth, we’re reflecting on the impact of African Americans around the services and beyond. Take a look at the chronology of Black @USCG members: go.usa.gov/xs467 #KnowYourMil
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HelpHealVeterans retweeted
At Southwest, we pay tribute to the brave men and women who have served our country—they have our unending gratitude. On this #VeteransDay, we want to highlight the work of our long-standing Partner, @HHVets. Learn more: swa.is/honoringveterans.
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It's #VeteransDay and @HHVets is proud to announce the winners for #CraftAndSalute #arts & #crafts competition․ s.einnews.com/DAFaXmoY6n
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In an effort to continue connecting veterans and crafting enthusiast, retired Navy pilot and @HHVets CEO Joe McClain has announced a new event, Craft and Salute. @Philandrewstv reports. newjerseynewsnetwork.com/sto…
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HelpHealVeterans retweeted
Nearly 150,000 kits have been shipped in just two months. abcn.ws/39xeCQF
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Sign up now to receive #VetResources for #Veterans, their families, caregivers and survivors. This week find resources from: @comcast @RallyPoint @CohenVeterans @HHVets and more. bddy.me/2WsEmbH
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Thank you to @HHVets for donating more than 100 therapeutic craft kits for our Veterans over the last few months!
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HelpHealVeterans retweeted
Kudos to @HHVets and Joe McClain for their work on behalf of Veterans! Veteran Helps Other Veterans With Therapeutic Kits During Pandemic spectrumnews1.com/ca/la-west…
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It’s more important than ever to care for one another—especially those who have sacrificed in service of our country. #SouthwestHeartStrong 🧵 (1/4)
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That’s why we continue to work w/ our Repurpose with Purpose partner @HHVets by upcycling leather from retired aircraft seats to be used in therapeutic craft kits, which give isolated veterans a creative outlet & offer important therapeutic benefits #SouthwestHeartStrong 🧵 (2/4)
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Since the start of the #coronavirus pandemic, more than 50,000 kits have made it into the hands of veterans across the country. To our selfless military heroes: we thank you, and we are honored to remain #SouthwestHeartStrong for you. 🧵 (3/4)
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#OperationCraftathon is getting going! Combining my love of being a veteran, a home ec teacher and a SWA ramper! 😷
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