Mar 4, 2025 | Featured News, News, PressRoom, Veterans Program, Veterans Programs and Resources, Veterans Reads, Volunteers
With the help of many community members and volunteers, The Highground Winter Veterans Retreat, held Jan. 31-Feb. 2, was a wonderful experience. Veterans enjoy some time ice fishing on Lake Arbutus during this year’s Winter Veterans Retreat As many people...
Feb 11, 2025 | Events, Featured News, News, PressRoom, Veterans Program, Veterans Programs and Resources
The Spring “Vets & Guitars” 10-week session begins Thursday, March 13 at The Highground Welcome Center. This program is offered to military veterans and is free of charge. Art and music have been found to help many veterans managing PTSD reduce anxiety and stress...
Jan 7, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Program, Veterans Programs and Resources, Veterans Reads, Volunteers
On Sunday, January 26, at noon, staff and volunteers with The Highground will welcome bowlers at Bowl Winkle’s Bowling Alley in Eau Claire for the 12th Annual Winter Bowl fundraiser. The colder and shorter days of winter present mental health challenges...
Nov 12, 2024 | Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Program, Veterans Programs and Resources, Veterans Reads
The Highground is honored to receive a grant of $25,000 from the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs in support of their Veterans Program offerings for 2025. According to Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) press release dated October 21, 2024,...
Oct 31, 2024 | Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Program, Veterans Programs and Resources, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
The Highground facilitated a memorable military couples retreat on October 18-20, 2024. Operation Re-Connect invites veterans and their spouses or partners to get away from their daily routines to enjoy each other while they explore their relationship, strengthen...
Oct 30, 2024 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Program, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
The Highground will host their annual Winter Veterans Retreat January 31–February 2, 2025, along with a one-day ice fishing event on Saturday, February 1. Veterans are encouraged to shake off the winter blues and discover a new appreciation for the colder season...