Category: General News

Congressman Bilirakis Accepting U.S. Service Academy Nomination Applications

March 13, 2017General News, ScholarshipsJeff Cavanagh

U.S. Representative Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) announced today he is currently accepting applications for nomination to the prestigious U.S. service academies. Each year, Bilirakis has the opportunity to nominate high school students from Florida’s 12th District to be accepted to the U.S. Military Academy, the Naval Academy, the Air Force Academy, or the Merchant Marine Academy. … Continue reading Congressman Bilirakis Accepting U.S. Service Academy Nomination Applications →

Fighting for the Right to Fight

February 22, 2017Events, General NewsJeff Cavanagh

Please see the attached flyer and share the following announcement: The event Fighting for the Right to Fight, reception and panel of veterans is sponsored by the African American Heritage Assoc., Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American Museum and Gallery 909 in collaboration with the St. Petersburg Museum of History. The regular admission fee of … Continue reading Fighting for the Right to Fight →

A letter regarding MyVA Access

February 22, 2017General NewsJeff Cavanagh

Dear Veterans: The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is undergoing one of the largest transformations in its history. An important component of this transformation is an initiative called MyVA Access. You may recall our MyVA Access Declaration signing ceremony that occurred in 2016. If not, you can view a short video about the event here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLJDynKHGOo Central … Continue reading A letter regarding MyVA Access →

SPC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Final Home Games

February 20, 2017Events, General News, Student StoriesJeff Cavanagh

Many of you have said “I have to get out and see an SPC basketball game.” Well, this is your last chance for the 2016-2017 Basketball Seasons. For the men, a win will secure the Conference Title and a spot at the NJCAA FCSAA Region 8 State Tournament! Come out and celebrate our SPC Sophomores from … Continue reading SPC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Final Home Games →

Organic Earth Tech to Unleash Campaign to Hire 3,450 Veterans in US

February 20, 2017Events, General News, JobsJeff Cavanagh

Companies today, are looking for employees who know and are skilled at leadership, who enjoy working as a team, who have the experience to perform under pressure, who are well trained and educated, who understand diversity, who can grasp the big picture, who live and work ethically, who effectively utilize policy and procedures and who … Continue reading Organic Earth Tech to Unleash Campaign to Hire 3,450 Veterans in US →

Stetson Medical-Legal Partnership

February 20, 2017Benefits, General NewsJeff Cavanagh

Please take a moment to view this wonderful news story produced by Stetson University College of Law about the new Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP) Program. The video and print story are available here: http://www.stetson.edu/law/news/index.php/2017/02/16/stetsons-veterans-law-institute-partners-bay-pines-va-healthcare-system-bay-area-legal-services-gulfcoast-legal-services-assist-veterans/

Bay Pines Women Veterans Program Sponsors Healthy Heart Fair

February 13, 2017Benefits, Events, General NewsJeff Cavanagh

The Bay Pines VA Healthcare System (VAHCS) Women Veterans Program is sponsoring a Healthy Heart Health Fair to raise awareness of heart disease in women and to highlight the comprehensive care available to eligible Veterans through the Women Veterans Program. The program will highlight the major components of comprehensive women’s health care and will emphasize … Continue reading Bay Pines Women Veterans Program Sponsors Healthy Heart Fair →

Bay Pines VA, Bay Area Legal Services, Gulf Coast Legal Services, Stetson University Partner to Provide Legal Assistance to Veterans

February 8, 2017Benefits, General NewsJeff Cavanagh

The Bay Pines VA Healthcare System (VAHCS), in collaboration with Bay Area Legal Services, Gulfcoast Legal Services, and Stetson University College of Law’s Veterans Law Institute, now offers legal representation/consultation for Veterans at no cost through a new service called the Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP) program. The program officially became available to Veterans on Feb.1. The … Continue reading Bay Pines VA, Bay Area Legal Services, Gulf Coast Legal Services, Stetson University Partner to Provide Legal Assistance to Veterans →

A Letter from the Director, Bay Pines Health Care

February 1, 2017Benefits, Events, General NewsJeff Cavanagh

I invite you to attend a special Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony for our new Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP) program now available for Veterans enrolled for health care at the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System. The ceremony will take place in the building 20 auditorium located on the C.W. Bill Young VA Medical Center campus … Continue reading A Letter from the Director, Bay Pines Health Care →

Pull up a chair at Downtown Clearwater’s Station Square Park

February 1, 2017Events, General NewsJeff Cavanagh

The city of Clearwater’s Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is hosting a celebration to kick off the activation of Station Square Park, 612 Cleveland St., Clearwater, from 12 to 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6. The city’s CRA recently installed chairs, tables and large umbrellas at Station Square Park to encourage people to utilize the urban park … Continue reading Pull up a chair at Downtown Clearwater’s Station Square Park →

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