PAVE Program a Beneficiary for 2020 Big House 5K
M-SPAN’s Peer Advisors for Veteran Education (PAVE) program will be one of 6 non-profit beneficiaries for the 2020 Big House 5K presented by Toyota. The run/walk, owned and managed by … Learn More
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HomeFront Strong Program Newsletter – Fall 2019
In the latest HomeFront Strong newsletter we reflect on the upcoming holidays, encourage participants to brush up on the coping skills they learned in the program, share “Where in the … Learn More
Buddy-to-Buddy Featured on Big Country 102.9
Northern Michigan radio host Susan Melton of Big Country 102.9 interviewed Buddy-to-Buddy Program Manager Bill Bryan about the program and how it serves Michigan’s service members and veterans. (From Big … Learn More
M-SPAN Hosts 3rd Annual Tailgate for UM Military Appreciation Football Game
M-SPAN once again hosted a tailgate for its supporters before the UM Football Military Appreciation Game. Thank you to all of the guests who joined us, some of whom traveled from … Learn More
M-SPAN Newsletter
Ten years ago, Military Support Programs and Networks (M-SPAN) was formed when the University of Michigan Depression Center committed to work with the VA and National Guard to help address … Learn More
HomeFront Strong Program Newsletter – Summer 2019
In the latest HomeFront Strong newsletter we reflect on the end of summer, remind about the importance of taking time to stop and reflect, share “Where in the Mitten” we’ve … Learn More
PAVE Program Highlights from ’18-19 Academic Year
Our PAVE Program had another outstanding school year! Some highlights include: Individuals on from partner campus teams shared some thoughts on the value the program has provided the student … Learn More
Buddy-to-Buddy serves as Grand Marshal for Ann Arbor Fourth of July Parade
Buddy-to-Buddy served as the grand marshal for the annual Ann Arbor Jaycees Fourth of July Parade. Volunteers and staff marched in the parade that weaved its way around downtown Ann Arbor. … Learn More
Stories from the Field: Fred Honerkamp Helps a Veteran Get a Recumbent Bike
Thanks to Buddy-to-Buddy volunteer Fred Honerkamp, a disabled veteran can now exercise easily and spend more time with his young daughter. Fred and Adam Morton forged a friendship and mutual … Learn More
Buddy-to-Buddy On Lucy Ann Lance Show
Ann Arbor radio favorite Lucy Ann Lance recently interviewed Buddy-to-Buddy Program Manager Bill Bryan on her popular daytime radio show. (From the Lucy Ann Lance Show website) Hear the Interview