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Veteran Nonprofit Spotlight:
Stop One Suicide

| June 16, 2020

In this quarter’s installment of our Veteran Nonprofit Spotlight, we shine a light on Stop One. Stop One’s mission is to help educate members of the community to spot signs of mental health crises in veterans and offer assistance before the crises escalate to a life threatening situation. We spoke to Program Director Charlynn Johns about the important work Stop One is performing in the Veteran community. Describe the work your organization does and …

Veteran Non-Profit Spotlight:
Equest

| September 8, 2018

Welcome to the first installment in a new series designed to bring attention to various non-profit organizations providing outreach to the veteran community in North Texas! For our inaugural spotlight, we recently spoke with Equests’ Director of Counseling and Veteran Services Jeff Hensley about the unique equine therapy his organization uses to help heal those in need. Describe the work your organization does and who you endeavor to help. Equest is a DFW-area nonprofit …

To Self-Fund or
Not to Self-Fund

| July 1, 2016

This is the big question employers ask themselves, or at least they should be. In today’s employee benefits space, many small to medium sized businesses are being negatively impacted by the mandates associated with the Affordable Care Act (here-on-out referred to as the ACA). Companies might be seeing fewer insurance companies to choose from, higher prices, smaller doctor networks, or all of the above. In this chaotic environment, many employers are looking at different …