to the Veterans Employment Committee of San Mateo County, Ca and we present the 

"Veterans Helping Veterans" V.H.V. TV Series online since 2009 on

For Employment Services please contact the Employment Development Department Veteran Workforce Specialists :

Arnel Junio 650.508.6727 or

German Alvarado 650.802.5096 or

John Walden 650.802.5072.

Workforce Services Branch, 550 Quarry Road, San Carlos, CA 94080.  

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VHV TV series is now available for uploading for broadcast to any 1 of 3,000 P.E.G. (Public, Education, Government) community television stations across the U.S.  Check it out on pegmedia.org 

VHV TV Series description on pegmedia.org

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On Tuesday, July 20, 2010. "Veteran Community Outreach." (L) Margie Carrington, MPA, Interim Dean of Student Services at Canada College in Redwood City and (R) Nicole Boulanger, NLP Master Practitioner are interviewed by (C) Sheryl Shaffer as they speak about Canada College and their need for a veteran coordinator (mentor) on campus and Neuro Linguistic Programming for the treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (P.T.S.D.). NLP is the study of subjective experience. Click on picture to view episode.

On Tuesday, May 18, 2010, Sheryl Shaffer (r) AMVETS CA Dist. 4 Cmdr., interviews Stacey M. Sprenkel (L) Attorney from Morrison and Foerster and Dr. Bridget C. Cantrell (C) of heartstowardhome.com as they present "The Truth about PTSD."  Click on picture to view episode.

"Welcome Home" (R) to (L) Carine Richards and Linda Fredericks of the USO at SFO, Sheryl Shaffer, Host and Debbie Smyser of Pacifica Military Moms. Click on picture to view the episode.

"P.T.S.D. from Vietnam to Iraq" Sheryl Shaffer (r) hosts and discusses Post Traumatic Stress Disorder with (L to R) U.S. Army Vietnam Combat Veteran John Kasterman, Joanne Pinnotti, Combat Veteran Case Manager of the Mather VA and Joe Diaz, U.S. Marine Corps Vietnam combat veteran. Click on picture to view the episode.

"PTSD and the Law" Sheryl interviews Stacey Sprenkel, Attorney, Morrison & Foerster  San Francisco, CA. Click on link to view the episode.

Other programs online:  

In Service to Veterans.

Future Guests:

We will be doing interviews at the National Convention of AMVETS in August 2010.

On Tuesday, July 20, 2010, "Monterey Bay Veterans." Sheryl Shaffer (C) interviews Chet McAndrews (L) Founder of the Monterey Bay Veterans and Executive Director John Whitacre (R) as they discuss the Monterey Bay Veterans Sports Rehabilitation Center  and caring for veterans through sports rehab. It all started with fishing derbies. They take hospitalized and disabled veterans out fishing for a day on Monterey Bay. They help veterans learn their potential by giving them positive influence and encouragement. Click on picture to view episode.

 

(R) Rodney McLain, AMVETS CA Service Officer in San Francisco.

 

(L) Ann Reeder, CA AMVET of the Year 2010, for her outstanding work with Veterans in the West L.A. area. Both  were interviewed at the AMVETS state convention held in Modesto, June 2010. They tell their remarkable personal stories of recovery and of being "AMVETS In Service to Veterans" Click on pictures to view episode.

Another episode online is "Home Town Hero's" taped at the Home Town Days Parade, San Carlos, May 2010. Sheryl interviews Arnel Junio, E.D.D. Veteran Workforce Specialist at the E.D.D. in San Carlos and Gil Tovar, VFW member, 87 yrs. old and a WW2 U.S. Marine Corp vet who tells his story of enlisting when he was 16 yrs. old and serving in the USMC.

On Tuesday, January, 19, 2010, Sheryl interviews Lori Canepa, U.S.N.R. Afghanistan combat veteran (roll in) and in studio guest Anne Thrailkill, Women Veterans Program Manager of the VA in Palo Alto and they present the "Unique Challenges of Women Veterans."  Click on picture to view episode.

 

Sheryl Shaffer (R) interviews Thor Swan (L) who was an "American Boy Trapped in Nazi, Germany" Taped July 15, 2008. CLICK HERE to view Part I online.  Part II taped November 18, 2008.

(C) Orlando S. Resendez is interviewed by Ed Olson (R). Both are residents of the Veterans Home in Yountville, Ca.  They discuss Orlando's Traumatic Brain Injury (T.B.I.) and how it affects him and Stand downs and how they help homeless veterans. Taped November 2009.  Not online.