In a Nutshell
SACVF IS the change that our Veterans and their families so desperately need ….
SACVF IS the ‘emergency response’ nonprofit acting as the bridge or safety net between assisting the Veteran in need\crisis and supporting that Veteran until they’re able to qualify for the Services provided by other nonprofits and government agencies.
Next meeting
When: September 2, 2020
COVID-19 and Veteran Suicides
Where: Online Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/
Meeting ID: 568 472 9591
Time: 1:30pm to 2:30pm
ALL are welcome and no registration is needed!
Previous Meetings
July 6, 2022
No slides from presenters
June 1, 2022
Train a Dog Save a Warrior - Bart Sherwood: <no slides available>
VA-Veteran Program Outreach - Ray Kalaplastos: Click here to access briefing slides 1 of 6, Click here to access briefing slides 2 of 6, Click here to access briefing slides 3 of 6, Click here to access briefing slides 4 of 6, Click here to access briefing slides 5 of 6, Click here to access briefing slides 6 of 6
May 4, 2022
Soldier's Angels - Jana Evans: Click here to access briefing slides 1 of 3, Click here to access briefing slides 2 of 3, Click here to access briefing slides 3 of 3
BCFS - Maria Cansino: Click here to access briefing slides
April 6, 2022
CaptionCall - Joy Hastings: Click here to access briefing slides 1 of 2; Click here to access briefing slides 2 of 2
VetStrong - James Pabanz: <no slides available>
March 2, 2022
Catholic Charities Case Mgmt - Pete Oviedo: Click here to access briefing slides
Gold Star Mom's - Candy Martin: <no slides available>
February 2, 2022
Endeavors Veteran Program - Various Departments presented: Click here to access briefing slides
January 5, 2022
Bexar County Veteran's Office - Sue Valle: Click here to access briefing slides 1 of 3, Click here to access briefing slides 2 of 3, Click here to access briefing slides 3 of 3
VA Benefits Advisor - John Claffey, USMC Ret: <no slides available>
Recorded meetings
Coming Soon
August 4, 2021
NCOA Executive Director - SGM Joeseph Terry, RET: NCOA Briefing from Aug 2021 (video)
Undersea Warriors - Karl Whiteman: Coming Soon
NOTE: The recordings are NOT of full meetings but that of the monthly presenters who's presentation can also be downloaded from the Previous Meeting page.
The San Antonio Coalition for Veterans and Families (SACVF) has a far reaching impact throughout the entire San Antonio/Bexar County and the surrounding communities. It is focused on helping Veterans, their families, caregivers and widows from every generation through a network of over 255 different agencies and volunteers.
Established as a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization in Texas, SACVF has evolved from a group of friends having coffee, to a strong organization that helps unite the community and support the needs of all Veterans: past, present and future. It is through collaboration, not competition, that we work hard to meet the unmet needs of our Veterans and ensure that there are lasting solutions for the long-term.