Veterans Transition House increases housing and completes campus with purchase of multifamily house BankFive honors veterans by providing the mortgage and sponsoring the 2026 Veteran of the Year Award CONTACT: Michael Nash, Executive Director, michael.nash@vetshouse.org, 774-762-4444 New Bedford, MA: As a timely accomplishment to honor veterans this 4th of July, Veterans Transition House has acquired… Read More »
New Bedford veteran overcomes darkness to earn master’s degree
NEW BEDFORD — Brian Conceicao felt a calling to work for the New Bedford Veterans Transition House. And it was the right call. He was working for the city Department of Public Infrastructure at the time, but the Navy veteran had lived at VTH for two years and benefited from VTH programs. Today, Conceicao is… Read More »
Fall River’s Manny Fernandes named Southeastern Mass. Veteran of the Year
Lt. Col. Emmanuel “Manny” Fernandes, a retired U.S. Army Reserve officer from Fall River, has been named the 30th annual Southeastern Massachusetts Veteran of the Year.
30th Southeastern Massachusetts Veteran of the Year Award recipient Emmanuel “Manny” Fernandes
30th Southeastern Massachusetts Veteran of the Year Award recipient Emmanuel “Manny” Fernandes announced by Veterans Transition House To be honored on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at Century House, New Bedford – Public is invited CONTACT: David Guertin; david@vantageinphilanthropy.com; 401-868-0365 New Bedford, MA: For 30 years, Veterans Transition House has sought nominations from the community for… Read More »
Fall River man, New Bedford native to receive Southeastern Massachusetts Veteran of the Year Award
For 30 years, Veterans Transition House has sought nominations from the community for the Southeastern Massachusetts Veteran of the Year Award.
Southeast Mass. 2025 Veteran of the Year nominations now open
The Southeastern Massachusetts Veterans Housing Program is seeking nominations for its 2025 Veteran of the Year Award.
Veterans Transition House enters new chapter with Michael Nash
The Veterans Transition House in New Bedford has announced a change in leadership.
New Bedford reaches ‘functional zero’ for veteran homelessness, Healey says
Gov. Maura Healey visited New Bedford on Monday to tour transitional housing for veterans, highlighting the city’s progress in ending veteran homelessness.
Governor Healey tours Veterans Transition House in New Bedford
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey stopped in New Bedford Tuesday to take a look at how the Veteran Transition Housing looked on Purchase street has improved over the years.
New Bedford has ‘functional zero’ homeless veterans. Here’s how the city did it.
Gov. Maura Healey toured New Bedford s Veterans Transition House Tuesday and praised its services while updating state efforts.