August is Make-A-Will Month, and we know that the idea of creating a will can be overwhelming and confusing, especially since the specifics can vary based upon the state you live in. Some people think they might be too young to need a will or that it’s scary or morbid to think about, but that’s not true. It’s important for everyone to have a will to make sure that, should the unthinkable happen, your assets and family are taken care of.
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“Trauma-informed care” is a phrase often used in veteran services and mental health, but to people outside of those spaces, it can sound like jargon. Put plainly, trauma-informed care means operating and delivering services while recognizing that a person’s life experiences, especially the difficult ones, shape how they interact with the world today.
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Our Quartermaster is a completely free, on-site hub offering food, clothing, and vital hygiene items to veterans and their families. It’s located at VOC’s main office at 447 South Ave., Rochester, NY, 14620 and is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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