We all know “that guy.” The one who made you laugh when things got tough. Be that buddy. Reconnect. #TalkToTen 📍 Join us Oct 20–24: va.gov/palo-alto-heal… 📞 Need support? Call 1-800-MyVA411 or dial 988, then press 1. #BuddyCheckWeek #VeteransSupport #VAPaloAlto

“She carried him. The Fisher House carried her.” 💙 Crystal Jackson thanks VA Palo Alto’s Fisher House and care teams for helping her brother Cory, a U.S. Army Veteran, through a life-changing recovery. Read their story of strength and gratitude: va.gov/palo-alto-heal…

🥟✨ Pancit, pies, and plenty of flavor, what’s not to love? Tomorrow, skip the usual lunch spot and come enjoy fresh, local eats at the VA Palo Alto Farmer’s Market, 9:30 AM –1:30 PM Veterans, staff, and community, your table is waiting!

🩸 Support our community, donate blood! Join us for a Blood Drive + Final Farmers Market on Wednesday, November 5 at VA Palo Alto from 9 AM – 2 PM, in partnership with Stanford Blood Center. 📍 Bloodmobile at 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA ✅ Open to everyone, staff, Veterans,

📢Veterans, this is for YOU! The 2025 Stand Down is coming soon, and we’re bringing together dozens of VA programs, community partners, and support services , all in one place, just for you and your family. 🗓️ 3 days of free services, meals, and support in a welcoming,

📸 A few friendly faces around the facility! 👻🕸️ We didn’t catch everyone, but here are a few snapshots of the amazing staff who brought a little extra spirit to the day 👻🕸️ From subtle spook to full-on festive, it was great to see the creativity and fun around the workplace!

🚑 Look for the Medical Mobile Unit at the Santa Clara County's 2025 Stand Down! We’re bringing dozens of free services to one place for Veterans and their families. 🗓 November 6–8, 2025 📍 Santa Clara County Fairgrounds – Pavilion & Fiesta Halls 🕒 Thurs & Fri: 10 AM–4 PM |

VA Palo Alto Celebrates Grand Opening of Clinical Research and Innovation Unit 🎉 We proudly opened our new Clinical Research and Innovation Unit, marking a major milestone in advancing health care for Veterans. 🇺🇸 Veterans, staff, and community partners explored the new space

🚨 Only 3 days left until our Blood Drive + Farmers Market at VA Palo Alto! 🚨 🩸 We still have donation spots open, sign up today and help save lives. 🌽 Plus, it’s your last chance to enjoy the farmers market this season! 📍 3801 Miranda Ave | 🕘 9AM–2PM | 🚐 Bloodmobile 🔗

Veterans, we’ve got your six.🤝 At the 2025 Stand Down, you’ll find the support you deserve, all in one place. 🛠️ Here’s what’s waiting for you: 📝 Help with VA Claims & Benefits 🧠 Mental Health & Peer Support 🏥 Medical Screenings 🧾 Legal & Housing Resources 💼 Employment &

🍯🍿 Sweet, salty, crunchy, and local, tomorrow’s Farmer’s Market has all the treats. Don’t miss it at VA Palo Alto, 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM Open to Veterans, staff, and anyone who loves good food (aka everyone!).

🛒TOMORROW! Help us restock the pantry for Veterans! 🇺🇸 Since June, Project RED has distributed 73 bags of food to Veterans in need, and the demand keeps growing. We need YOUR help to keep our shelves full! 🙌 📍 Join us TOMORROW at the Farmer’s Market 🕤 Wednesday, Nov. 5 |

TOMORROW is the day! 🩸 Blood Drive + Final Farmers Market 📍 VA Palo Alto | ⏰ 9AM–2PM ✅ Open to everyone, even if you're just stopping by to donate and shop! We still need donors, can we count on you? 🔗 Sign up here: sbcdonor.org/donor/schedule… #BloodDrive #FarmersMarket

📢The 2025 Stand Down is TOMORROW! Veterans, your service matters, and so does your well-being. Join us for a day of connection, care, and community. 🛠️ Here’s what’s waiting for you: 📝 VA Claims & Benefits Support 🧠 Mental Health & Peer Support 🏥 Medical Screenings 🧾 Legal

🇺🇸 In Honor of Veterans Day 🇺🇸 We invite all Veterans to enjoy a complimentary breakfast combo at our VA PatriotCafe, and a free tall brewed coffee at PatriotBrew from 7 AM - 10 AM! Join us in celebrating your service during breakfast hours. Thank you for your service! 💙

📍 We’re LIVE at the 2025 Stand Down! 🇺🇸 Veterans, there’s still time to join us! We’re halfway through the 2025 Stand Down, and the energy is incredible. Veterans and families are connecting with VA programs, community partners, and support services, and we’re just getting

Navy Veteran Donald Wallace’s life was saved by lung cancer screening. Do you need to be screened? Join us for Lung Cancer Screening Day! 🗓 Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | ⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 📍 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA (Building 100 Lobby) ✅ Same-day LDCT scans

Join us for Lung Cancer Screening Day! 🗓 Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | ⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 📍 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA (Building 100 Lobby) Get informed, get screened — early detection saves lives. ✅ Same-day LDCT scans available for those who qualify 💬 Not enrolled

🎉 Happy 250th Birthday to the United States Marine Corps! Since 1775, Marines have stood “Always Faithful”—on land, at sea, and now in continued service across VA. Today, we honor the legacy, courage, and commitment of all Marines, including those who serve Veterans every day

Today, and every day, we honor the strength, sacrifice, and service of all Veterans. At VA Palo Alto, we are privileged to care for those who have worn the uniform and proud to work alongside many who continue their service in new ways. Thank you for your dedication to the