Our Veteran Artist Spotlight for the month of August shines on the wonderful Belena Marquez! Maj (Ret) Belena Stuart Marquez commissioned into the United States Air Force in 2008 from the Virginia Women’s Institute for Leadership at Mary Baldwin College. She served as...
In January, Mission Belonging celebrated our 5th year. It’s been a long road, and we couldn’t have traveled it without you. Many of you know the history of this program: In 2010 I started a job at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, and what I learned there...
Our July Veteran Artist Spotlight shines on Natasha Lewis, who will be facilitating a Paint Night for Mission Belonging on Wednesday, July 6th at 7 pm ET! About Natasha: “I am 17-year Veteran Combat medic in the Army Reserve. I have been on five tours...
This month for our Veteran Artist Spotlight, we share with you the amazingly talented Artist and Mental Health Counselor, Alexis Laryea! Alexis contributed to the Mission Belonging Memorial Day painting and veteran poetry reading event last month, and we are so...
UPDATED 3/8/2023 – Unfortunately, as of February 20th, 2023 Amazon Smile program has been discontinued. We appreciate the support from everyone who used the program over the last several years. To continue supporting Mission Belonging through book purchases,...
We are proud to share with you, the story & work of talented veteran artist, Lesley Mose! Lesley has always been an artisan at heart. Even during her military career, she always did everything she could to gather as many military occupational specialties as...