The VTH is the beneficiary of the Community Bag Program for the month of January.  $1 from each of the $2.50 Community Bags purchased at the Fairhaven Stop and Shop located at 221 Huttleston Avenue will be donated to the VTH.  The Stop and Shop Community Bag Program, which launched in May of 2019, is… Read More »

In recognition of the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, we are pleased to honor these veterans of World War II and thank the donors would have made generous contributions to VTH in their names.

An ambitious group of Barrington children are selling face coverings to raise money for a worthy cause.

James Reid, executive director of the Veterans Transition House gave Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey a tour of one of the future transitional housing properties being constructed and renovated by the Veterans Transition House on Pleasant Street in New Bedford.

NEW BEDFORD — The Veterans Transition House is in a transition of its own.

NEW BEDFORD — The Veterans Transition House has received a $300,000 grant from the Alfiero Family Charitable Foundation in support of its $1.3 million Building Hope for Heroes Capital Campaign to renovate two city properties.

Standard-Times photographer Peter Pereira and staff writer Aimee Chiavaroli in last Sunday’s paper documented the lives of VTH veterans as they try to put their lives back together. Pereira’s photos painstakingly showed both the pain and the everyday activities of the veterans’ lives: Chaivaroli illustrated the story of their ups and downs, the successes and… Read More »

A New Bedford veteran, who is devoting his life to helping others after suffering a combat-related brain injury in Iraq, is this year’s Southeastern Massachusetts Veteran of the Year.