{"id":250,"date":"2014-05-12T05:16:39","date_gmt":"2014-05-12T05:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.woundedwarriors.ca\/?p=250\/"},"modified":"2014-05-12T05:16:39","modified_gmt":"2014-05-12T05:16:39","slug":"wounded-warriors-canada-donates-100000-to-the-veterans-transition-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/woundedwarriors.ca\/fr\/wounded-warriors-canada-donates-100000-to-the-veterans-transition-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Wounded Warriors Canada donates $100,000 to the Veterans Transition Network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t[et_pb_section bb_built=\u00a0\u00bb1&Prime; admin_label=\u00a0\u00bbsection\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_row admin_label=\u00a0\u00bbrow\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_column type=\u00a0\u00bb3_4&Prime;][et_pb_text admin_label=\u00a0\u00bbTitle\u00a0\u00bb background_layout=\u00a0\u00bblight\u00a0\u00bb text_orientation=\u00a0\u00bbleft\u00a0\u00bb use_border_color=\u00a0\u00bboff\u00a0\u00bb border_color=\u00a0\u00bb#ffffff\u00a0\u00bb border_style=\u00a0\u00bbsolid\u00a0\u00bb]<\/p>\n<h1>Wounded Warriors Canada donates $100,000 to the Veterans Transition Network<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image admin_label=\u00a0\u00bbImage\u00a0\u00bb src=\u00a0\u00bb\/wp-content\/uploads\/csm_2014-03-06_05.45.21_af3aab4da0.jpg\u00a0\u00bb show_in_lightbox=\u00a0\u00bboff\u00a0\u00bb url_new_window=\u00a0\u00bboff\u00a0\u00bb use_overlay=\u00a0\u00bboff\u00a0\u00bb animation=\u00a0\u00bbleft\u00a0\u00bb sticky=\u00a0\u00bboff\u00a0\u00bb align=\u00a0\u00bbleft\u00a0\u00bb force_fullwidth=\u00a0\u00bboff\u00a0\u00bb always_center_on_mobile=\u00a0\u00bbon\u00a0\u00bb use_border_color=\u00a0\u00bboff\u00a0\u00bb border_color=\u00a0\u00bb#ffffff\u00a0\u00bb border_style=\u00a0\u00bbsolid\u00a0\u00bb \/][et_pb_text admin_label=\u00a0\u00bbText\u00a0\u00bb]<\/p>\n<p>May 7, 2014<\/p>\n<p>For Immediate Release<\/p>\n<p>OTTAWA \u2013 Wounded Warriors Canada is very pleased to continue their partnership with the Veterans Transition Network (VTN), announcing a $100,000 donation to the program for 2014. The funding is earmarked to support the program\u2019s Ontario provision.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Wounded Warriors Canada (WWC) is also proud to announce that Bruce Power \u2013 the largest nuclear power station in North America and longtime supporter of Wounded Warriors Canada \u2013 will once again sponsor the charity\u2019s program commitment.<\/p>\n<p>The VTN is the first group-based program for veterans\u00a0transitioning from military to civilian life. For 3 months, participants in each program spend 80 hours over 3 weekends living with and helping each other identify and potentially remove barriers\u00a0that hinder their transition. Sessions take place in a completely confidential environment facilitated by clinicians and paraprofessionals \u2013 focusing on the transition process, the effects of trauma on the person, building skills\u00a0for self-regulation, communication skills, and completing \u00e2\u20ac\u0153unfinished business\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.<\/p>\n<p>Tim Laider, Executive Director of the Veterans Transition Network, commented, \u00ab\u00a0The VTN was a major part of my transition home after serving in Afghanistan and it has been my personal mission to make this program available to as many Veterans as possible.\u00a0The generous contribution from Wounded Warriors Canada continues to make this program possible in Ontario.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Phil Ralph, Wounded Warriors Canada National Program Director, commented that, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Veterans Transition Network is a state of the art program that we are proud to support. Not only does the VTN help enable soldiers to work through Operational Stress Injuries, it helps transition a soldier<span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u2019<\/span>s vast military skills into civilian skills \u2013 helping them to be successful and productive in their transition to civilian life. Our funding will continue to ensure this great program is available in Ontario and we owe a great deal of gratitude to Bruce Power, one of our long-standing corporate partners.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Harry Hall, Vice-President of Supply Chain for Bruce Power commented, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153It takes courage and strength to do what these soldiers do for our country. 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The funding is earmarked to support the program\u2019s Ontario provision.<\/p><p>In addition, Wounded Warriors Canada (WWC) is also proud to announce that Bruce Power \u2013 the largest nuclear power station in North America and longtime supporter of Wounded Warriors Canada \u2013 will once again sponsor the charity\u2019s program commitment.<\/p><p>The VTN is the first group-based program for veterans\u00a0transitioning from military to civilian life. For 3 months, participants in each program spend 80 hours over 3 weekends living with and helping each other identify and potentially remove barriers\u00a0that hinder their transition. Sessions take place in a completely confidential environment facilitated by clinicians and paraprofessionals \u2013 focusing on the transition process, the effects of trauma on the person, building skills\u00a0for self-regulation, communication skills, and completing \u00e2\u20ac\u0153unfinished business\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.<\/p><p>Tim Laider, Executive Director of the Veterans Transition Network, commented, \"The VTN was a major part of my transition home after serving in Afghanistan and it has been my personal mission to make this program available to as many Veterans as possible.\u00a0The generous contribution from Wounded Warriors Canada continues to make this program possible in Ontario.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p><p>Phil Ralph, Wounded Warriors Canada National Program Director, commented that, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Veterans Transition Network is a state of the art program that we are proud to support. Not only does the VTN help enable soldiers to work through Operational Stress Injuries, it helps transition a soldier<span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u2019<\/span>s vast military skills into civilian skills \u2013 helping them to be successful and productive in their transition to civilian life. Our funding will continue to ensure this great program is available in Ontario and we owe a great deal of gratitude to Bruce Power, one of our long-standing corporate partners.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p><p>Harry Hall, Vice-President of Supply Chain for Bruce Power commented, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153It takes courage and strength to do what these soldiers do for our country. 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