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Veterans Upward Bound Wayne State University

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Veterans Upward Bound Wayne State University

Free Program for Preparing Veterans for Post Secondary and Lifetime Successes

03/08/2025

🎓 Veterans Upward Bound Winter 2025 Class Schedule is Here! 🇺🇸
Ready to sharpen your skills and pursue your educational goals this fall?
Our Winter 2025 classes are now open for enrollment! Whether you are looking to enhance your academic skills or explore new subjects, we have got you covered. Check out what’s coming this semester:
✅ Math Refresher ✅ English Composition & Literature ✅ Computer Skills for Success ✅ College Success & Financial Literacy Workshops
📅 Classes begin on March 18, 2025.
🎯 Veterans, let’s start this journey together and achieve success!
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to level up your skills and open new doors for your future! 🚀
👉 Register Now! https://federaltrio.wayne.edu/veterans/apply
📞 For inquiries, contact our dedicated team at [email protected] or call [313-577-9710].
📚 Dive into opportunities tailored for you & elevate your future!
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01/20/2025

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Through Service and Unity

Observed each year on the third Monday of January, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service, encouraging all Americans to give back to their communities. Dr. King’s vision of equality, justice, and unity remains a call to action, reminding us that service can bridge divides and unite people. As we reflect on his legacy, we are reminded that true progress comes from collective action—through volunteering, mentoring, and advocating for positive change.

At Wayne State Veterans Upward Bound, we honor Dr. King’s enduring impact by uplifting those who have served and empowering our community through education and opportunity. This MLK Day, we encourage everyone to find meaningful ways to serve—whether through supporting veterans, assisting those in need, or engaging in acts of kindness that promote equity and inclusion. Let us remember that Dr. King’s dream is a shared responsibility, and together, we can continue building a more just and compassionate society.

01/10/2025

Great news for Veterans in the Downriver area! Your VA is closer than you think. The John D. Dingell VA Medical Center wants you to know of the VA Downriver Clinic conveniently located at 1640 West Fort Street in Trenton.

We're committed to providing Veterans with high-quality, convenient healthcare. Join us for an Open House on Friday, January 24, 2025 from 9am-Noon to meet the staff and learn more about VA healthcare in your neighborhood!

This clinic offers a full scope primary care services. This means Veterans can receive routine checkups, preventive care, and management of chronic conditions - all in your neighborhood. Plus, the VA Downriver Clinic is connected to the VN.s extensive network of specialty care providers and services, ensuring veterans have access to the care they need, when they need it. If you're a Veteran currently enrolled for VA healthcare and would like to switch to the Downriver Clinic, it's easy!

01/02/2025

🎉 Cheers to 2025! A New Year of Possibilities with Veterans Upward Bound! 🎉

💪 To our incredible veterans: This year, we are raising the bar on growth, success, and support. You have served with courage—now it is your time to thrive, and we are here to make it happen!

🎯 What’s coming in 2025?
✅ Tailored programs for Academic Success
✅ Resources for career growth

🌟 Whether you are starting, continuing, or completing your journey, Veterans Upward Bound is here to help you shatter limits and reach new heights.

📌 Let us make 2025 the year of your success story! Share this post with your fellow veterans and spread the word.

11/28/2024

🍂 Giving Thanks This Season 🍂

This Thanksgiving, Wayne State Veterans Upward Bound celebrates the strength, resilience, and dedication of our veteran community. We are grateful for the sacrifices you’ve made and the opportunity to support you in achieving your academic and career goals. 🙌💛

To our veterans, partners, and supporters: thank you for making a difference in so many lives. Together, we build brighter futures. 💙

Wishing you and your loved ones a warm, joyful, and safe Thanksgiving! 🦃🍁

11/11/2024

Today, we pause to recognize and thank the veterans who have bravely served our country. Your courage, resilience, and sacrifices ensure our freedoms and inspire us all. At Wayne State Veterans Upward Bound, we’re honored to support your journey from service to success, helping veterans achieve their academic and career goals. 🎓💪

💙 Thank you for your service, today and every day.

Let’s show our appreciation! Drop a comment to honor a veteran in your life or share this post to spread the gratitude.

Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸

11/10/2024

Veterans Day Deals & Freebies – Honoring Our Heroes! 🇺🇸

This Veterans Day, November 11, 2024, businesses nationwide are offering free meals, discounts, and more to veterans and active-duty military. It’s a small way to say thank you for your service!

🎖 Check out the full list of deals: https://www.military.com/veterans-day/veterans-day-military-discounts.html

09/28/2024

🎉 A Month of Milestones! 🎉

It is been an incredible journey since we celebrated the 51st Anniversary of Wayne State University's Veterans Upward Bound program! From honoring our graduates to recognizing the invaluable contributions of our partners, we have had a month to reflect on the lasting impact of our VUB community.

🌟 Graduation Highlights 🌟
Congratulations to our remarkable graduates who have achieved this significant milestone in their academic journey. Your perseverance and dedication inspire us all, and we can’t wait to see the amazing things you will accomplish!

🤝 Partner Appreciation 🤝
A huge thank you to our valued partners whose support makes our mission possible. Your continued collaboration helps transform lives and open doors for veterans in our community.

🎉 Celebrating Together 🎉
Relive the joyous moments of our anniversary celebration! Swipe through to see all the smiles, shared stories, and lasting connections that made this day one to remember.

📸 Tag yourself and your friends in the photos, and don’t forget to share your favorite memories from the event in the comments! 💬

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5700 Cass Ave. Suite 1330
Detroit, MI
48202

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday	8:30am - 4:30pm

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http://federaltrio.wayne.edu/veterans/

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VUB/VEOP assists Veterans in preparing for College with Fast, Free, Friendly, Accelerated Courses VUB/VEOP also provides tutoring in Math, English, Computers (Computer lab on site), Foreign Language and Science. Classrooms are on site and session are small (1 - 8 students). Classes and all study materials are free, and we provide transportation to and from classes.