Aug 15, 2024 | Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
The Fall “Vets & Guitars” 10-week session will begin Thursday, September 12 at The Highground. This program is offered to military veterans free of charge. Art and music programs have been found to be helpful to many veterans who are managing PTSD. The...
Jul 2, 2024 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
For many Veterans serving overseas, most notably during the Vietnam War, going home was referred to as getting “Back in the World.” “The World” was a place of normalcy, family, everyday acceptable and calm conditions—a place to forget the nightmare of combat. However,...
Jun 27, 2024 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
The Highground will host its second military couples retreat October 18-20. “Operation Re-Connect” invites veterans and their spouses or partners at any stage in their relationship to get away from their daily routines and enjoy a peaceful yet purposeful weekend at no...
Jun 22, 2024 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
Nature-based activities are proven to boost mental health, lessen anxiety and add to our physical and spiritual well-being. To harness these benefits, The Highground led a four-day female veterans retreat (May 30-June 2) near Holcombe, Wisconsin. This was the second...
Jun 18, 2024 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
The Highground Veterans Memorial Park is excited to host a Badger Talk by University of Wisconsin-Madison Professor Emeritus Doug Bradley on Sunday, August 4 at 1pm. Bradley will present We Gotta Get Out of This Place: The Soundtrack of the Vietnam War, which places...
Jun 12, 2024 | Events, Featured News, News, PressRoom, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
The Highground is thrilled to announce this year’s Male Veterans Retreat will take place Friday, September 27 – Sunday, September 29. Veterans are invited to step away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, and immerse themselves in a weekend dedicated to...
