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News 5 Today 5 AM
them make their own next chapter one full of security and fulfillment. learn more at next chapter co dot org. >> i williams only on koaa news. 5. >> wildfire awareness month. it is under way. we’ll tell you how colorado is implementing an intelligence team to detecting contain the fires. and free child care services going away in a southern colorado school district when this will end and what the district is doing to help families as they move forward. >> plus, a new our show in colorado springs is helping veterans find their voice this morning. we’ll show you how art therapy is helping those who served. >> this is koam news 5 today. >> good morning. thanks for being with us on a friday as we help you kick off the weekend. and the good news is those storms came and give us a little moisture yesterday.
NEWSCHANNEL 13 Good Morning Colorado
we’ll show you what made colorado republicans and democrats come to a unanimous consensus regarding veterans. and here’s a live look at…as we head to break! more news and weather after this! a pilot program to help service members and their families in southern colorado… especially those transitioning out of the military…will be renewed. officials expect governor jared polis to sign house bill 11-32 this afternoon… establishing it as a permanent program in colorado. “next chapter” was fir funded by state lawmakers in 2021… in response to the high rate of veteran suicide in el paso county. since then they’ve expanded to pueblo and teller counties. at no cost — they provide mental health, job placement and financial services to veterans, those on active duty and their family members.
Good Morning Colorado 4:30am
then we’re revising the till and bringing back till Kitchen, so an elevated globally inspired farm to table restaurant…” according to the operating group — this is just phase 1 for the location. and they plan to expand more in the future. the homestead collective officially opens their doors tomorrow. a pilot program to help service members and their families in southern colorado… especially those transitioning out of the military…will be renewed. officials expect governor jared polis to sign house bill 11-32 this afternoon… establishing it as a permanent program in colorado. “next chapter” was fir funded by state lawmakers in 2021… in response to the high rate of veteran suicide in el paso county. since then they’ve expanded to pueblo and teller counties. at no cost — they provide mental health, job placement and financial services to veterans, those on active duty and their family members. the vast majority of those served reported improvements to their mental health… and decreased thoughts of suicide. through services provided by mount carmel veteran service center and uc-health… it has assisted more than a thousand people… exceeding the original goal
News 5 Today 4:30 AM
partnership between local nonprofits in the state's behavioral health administration, community members. they are hoping to secure additional funding for a program they say is saving veterans lives. piper van looked into the program and spoke with them about the hopes...
Next Chapter program helps save veterans’ lives, but funding could be at risk
In 2021, state lawmakers approved money for the "Next Chapter" program. It's a suicide prevention partnership between local non-profits and the state's behavioral health administration. More at:...
Next Chapter program helps save veterans’ lives, but funding could be at risk
COLORADO SPRINGS — In 2021, state lawmakers approved money for the "Next Chapter" program. It's a suicide prevention partnership between local non-profits and the state's Behavioral Health Administration. The funding provides resources for our veterans. As of now,...
Loving Living Local
help their company. so it's really important. we're still doing the next chapter program with uc health. very proud of our suicide prevention efforts in this community, which have been greatly successful land where the state veteran this outreach center, which means...
Managing Family Finances
Managing family finances can be stressful for veterans. Start with a plan, create a budget, and build an emergency fund.
KRDO 13 News at Noon
the pilot program is set to expire in june... and leaders of the program are trying to get 3 more years approved. lawmakers approved the next chapter program back in 20-21 -- providing 1-point-46 million-dollars a year. but the funding came with several requirements....
NEWSCHANNEL 13 Good Morning Colorado
service to 700 veterans and family members... but as of today -- that number is just over 12-hundred lawmakers also wanted to see the veteran suicide rate go down.1 in 3 suicides in el paso county was a veteran in 2021. in, 20-22 -- that number dropped 5-percent --...
Good Morning Colorado: Sunday
a nationwide tradition has taken place right here in colorado springs -- wreaths across america decorated the graves of those who have paid the ultimate price for our country yesterday .... "The mantra of Wreath Across America is: remember the fallen, honor those who...
How veterans can navigate struggles during the holiday season
"You're not there. So of course, it's missing your families, not being with your friends. The unknown of what could happen, may happen, what hopefully doesn't happen. Some of them have fear, some of them have anger," said Glen Cooper, a Purple Heart Recipient ... who...