A group of veterans pickin' and strummin' has formed their own unit thanks to the nonprofit, Guitars For Vets. “It’s the same way when we were in the military, as a group — whether we were ...

Take 10 lessons and get a guitar. Sounds good. But it is more than that for some local U.S. veterans. The results may be a sense of calm, peace of mind or perhaps a joyous chord. Guitars for Vets ...

Patrick Nettesheim (left) and Dan Van Buskirk founded Guitars for Vets in 2007. Since then, the program has graduated more than 6,000 wounded veterans and provided more than 60,000 guitar lessons.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The healing power of music: That’s the idea behind Guitars for Vets. Every Wednesday, veterans meet at the American Legion Boat and Canoe Club in Grand Rapids.

The Guitars for Vets program, hosted by the American Legion and Canoe Club, aims to help veterans facing mental health challenges. Terry York, a new participant in the program, shared his personal ...

“When I saw the tag that says all proceeds go to ‘Guitars for Vets’, I knew I had to have it,” he said. The purchase isn’t just a shiny new six string. It’s a tribute to the guitar ...

The recently established Central Coast chapter of Guitars for Veterans is seeking resources to help veterans heal through the power of music. Whether it’s jazz or classic rock, the sound of a ...

Greenville, S.C. (WSPA) – The Greenville Chapter of Guitars for Vets welcomes any veteran looking for community and healing. The group is led by Michael Wagner, Navy veteran and music enthusiast ...

Gibson Garage in Nashville was packed Wednesday night during the annual Rock to Remember event celebrating Veterans Day and Guitars for Vets, an organization that serves at-risk veterans through ...