Veteran Tickets Foundation and Cohen Veterans Network Collaborate to Serve the Military Community
Partnership increases awareness of services and opportunities available to veterans and their families, families of active-duty military, and caregivers
PHOENIX, Oct. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Veteran Tickets Foundation (Vet Tix) and Cohen Veterans Network (CVN) are teaming up to support the military community. The two nonprofits have officially partnered to increase awareness of their respective services and advance their common goal of providing veterans and military families with resources and support services for mental health care.
"We are thrilled to partner with CVN and felt it was a natural fit between our two organizations," said Mike Focareto, Vet Tix founder and CEO. "Our events not only provide entertainment and lifelong memories, they also help to reduce stress, strengthen family bonds and enhance the quality of life of our VetTixers and their families. The relationship with CVN will introduce VetTixers to mental health resources, while continuing to provide them with memories that last a lifetime. We care deeply about meeting mental health needs and are excited to help bring awareness to the resources offered by CVN."
"Collaborating with Vet Tix furthers our mission of improving quality of life for veterans and their families," said Anthony Hassan, CVN President and CEO. "We believe this partnership will make additional veterans and families aware of our services and help lead us closer to our vision of ensuring every veteran and family member is able to obtain access to high-quality, effective care."
Vet Tix events provide service members and veterans a unique opportunity to spend quality time with one another and family to strengthen social connections and reduce stress. Since 2008, Vet Tix has provided more than 5 million free event tickets to its community of more than 900,000. Attending events enables VetTixers to create life-long memories with their friends, families and fellow VetTixers. To learn more about Vet Tix and how to get involved, visit the sign-up page.
The Cohen Veterans Network, Inc. is a national not-for-profit philanthropic organization that was created to serve veterans and their families by providing high-quality, accessible, and integrated mental health care. Through its client-centered, customized outpatient care, CVN supports veterans and their families as they begin their next mission: healthy and happy lives.
ABOUT VETERAN TICKETS FOUNDATION: Veteran Tickets Foundation (Vet Tix) is a national 501(C)(3) nonprofit that supports all branches of currently serving military, including the Guard and Reserves, veterans of all eras, their families, including immediate family of those killed in action, and caregivers of VetTixers. Vet Tix provides free event tickets with a nominal delivery fee to attend sporting events, concerts, performing arts and family activities. Attending these types of community events improves morale and strengthens family bonds while encouraging service members and veterans to stay engaged with local communities. Since 2008, Vet Tix has provided more than 5 million free event tickets to more than 900,00 VetTixers. The nonprofit organization spends over 95 percent back to its programs, giving back to those who have given so much. Visit VetTix.org to learn more, and follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
ABOUT COHEN VETERANS NETWORK: At the Cohen Veterans Network, we seek to improve the quality of life for veterans, including those from the National Guard and Reserves, and their families. CVN works to strengthen mental health outcomes and complement existing support, with a particular focus on post-traumatic stress. Our vision is to ensure that every veteran and family member is able to obtain access to high-quality, effective care that enables them to lead fulfilling and productive lives. CVN is a registered 501c3 Private Foundation. Follow CVN on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
For more information, visit our website at http://www.cohenveteransnetwork.org
SOURCE Cohen Veterans Network
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