{"id":543,"date":"2024-08-07T16:10:10","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T20:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/magazine-2023\/?p=543"},"modified":"2024-08-07T16:10:11","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T20:10:11","slug":"the-south-carolina-veteran-coalition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/magazine-2023\/2024\/08\/the-south-carolina-veteran-coalition\/","title":{"rendered":"The South Carolina Veteran Coalition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Citadel is reinforcing its commitment to veterans through its latest partnership. The college, along with other state organizations, has joined up with the South Carolina Department of Veterans Affairs to become a partner of the South Carolina Veteran Coalition\u2014a collaborative effort that aims to create a community of support for veterans and their families across the state. Powered by the Combined Arms platform, the coalition is a statewide database of organizations and companies that provides support and resources for former military personnel and their dependents. Combined Arms brings together veteran-focused nonprofits, agencies and communities across the nation that are committed to serving those who served.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur recent partnership with the South Carolina Veteran Coalition is another example of how we at The Citadel support our veteran students and, now, other veterans in the state,\u201d said retired U.S. Marine Corps Gen. 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It will help our Citadel community connect to the larger statewide community of veterans and their families,\u201d said Sally Levitt, director of The Citadel\u2019s Veteran Student Success Center. \u201cThe Citadel is proud to support our veteran students and continue to provide them with the tools and resources they need to succeed both on and off campus.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Veteran Student Success Center at The Citadel opened in 2014 and has been serving veteran students ever since. Over the years, the VSSC has increased awareness of VA educational benefits and supplements The Citadel\u2019s services and programming for veterans, active-duty members and their families.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Citadel is reinforcing its commitment to veterans through its latest partnership. 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