Guitars for Vets, Shreveport

Using the healing power of music to combat PTSD and other service related mental conditions.

The Shreveport Chapter of Guitars for Vets has an all-volunteer staff comprised entirely of Veterans from the Marine Corps, Navy, Army & Air Force, all of which are determined to make a difference in the lives of their fellow Veterans. Our mission is to share the healing power of Music with Veterans struggling with physical injuries, PTSD, and other mental health issues. We do this by providing 10

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09/20/2024

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Our mission is to use the healing power of music to help local & struggling with and other issues resulting from trauma endured while serving their country & communities.

We do this by providing lessons, a new , and an accessory kit. All at no charge to the .

As a organization, Guitars For Vets relies heavily on our and the generosity & from the public to further our mission.

Click here👉https://bit.ly/ShreveportG4V to make a donation today and help us put the power of in the hands of our heroes.

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09/18/2024

When I’m having a bad day, I pick up my . – Michelle Branch

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You don’t need to bury your head in books to decipher the secrets of the fretboard – you can learn the CAGED guitar system in just 10 minutes 09/18/2024

You don’t need to bury your head in books to decipher the secrets of the – you can learn the system in just 10 minutes.

If the CAGED system is your roadmap to fretboard freedom, then this lesson is a GPS-guided tour – and it will blow your mind how easy it is.

You don’t need to bury your head in books to decipher the secrets of the fretboard – you can learn the CAGED guitar system in just 10 minutes If the CAGED system is your roadmap to fretboard freedom, then this lesson is a GPS-guided tour – and it will blow your mind how easy it is

09/13/2024

How does the Guitars For Vets program work?

👉10 WEEKS OF ONE-ON-ONE LESSONS
You want to learn to play the you like to listen to, so that’s what we’ll help you learn. From rock to country to folk and everything in between.

👉“GRADUATE” TO RECEIVE YOUR AND GEAR KIT
When you finish lessons, you’re just getting started. You’ll get your very own guitar and all the equipment you need to keep the riffs rolling. For free.

👉CONTINUE TO LEARN AND FIND SUPPORT IN COMMUNAL LESSONS
Sometimes, you just want to jam. Circle up with like-minded Vets who get it.

Click here 👉 https://guitars4vets.org/find-a-chapter/ to find a chapter near you!

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09/11/2024
09/11/2024

is a weapon in the war against unhappiness. –

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“Completely shatters the expectations for a guitar geared toward modern metal”: PRS SE Mark Holcomb SVN review 09/11/2024

“Completely shatters the expectations for a guitar geared toward modern metal”

The ’s signature model gives lovers of the low-end great specs and playability at a lower cost.

“Completely shatters the expectations for a guitar geared toward modern metal”: PRS SE Mark Holcomb SVN review The Periphery guitarist’s signature model gives lovers of the low-end great specs and playability at a lower cost. We find out if it’s more than just a djent machine.

“The future of players and creators, we're thrilled by the creativity and innovation they bring to the scene”: These are the 25 guitar acts Fender thinks you should hear in 2024 09/04/2024

Looking for fresh guitar inspiration?

The Big F’s new artist program might have something for you.

“The future of players and creators, we're thrilled by the creativity and innovation they bring to the scene”

These are the 25 guitar-playing acts Fender thinks you should hear in 2024.

“The future of players and creators, we're thrilled by the creativity and innovation they bring to the scene”: These are the 25 guitar acts Fender thinks you should hear in 2024 Looking for fresh guitar inspiration? The Big F’s new artist program might have something for you

09/04/2024

"Music with all its subtlety has the immense power to unite people, spread love & bring peace into the world."

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08/28/2024

is resistance to fear, not the absence of fear. – Mark Twain

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Guitars For Vets Gear 08/23/2024

Support those who serve while showing off some of your favorite Guitars For Vets gear!

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Guitars For Vets Gear Support those who serve while showing off some of your favorite Guitars For Vets gear!

08/23/2024

🤔Ever wonder what someone's story is?

Jason Baldwin, a former graduate turned instructor of the Chapter of Guitars For Vets shares his story and tells how the has helped him.

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08/21/2024

You cannot heal a lifetime of pain overnight, be patient with yourself, it takes as long as it takes to rebuild yourself. – Unknown

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“Updated and more authentic than ever”: Epiphone rolls out the Gibson headstock for its latest high-end Inspired by Gibson Custom Shop drop, including a new 1959 Les Paul Standard – and a pink J-180 08/21/2024

“Updated and more authentic than ever”

rolls out the headstock for its latest high-end Inspired by Shop drop, including a new 1959 Standard – and a pink J-180.

“Updated and more authentic than ever”: Epiphone rolls out the Gibson headstock for its latest high-end Inspired by Gibson Custom Shop drop, including a new 1959 Les Paul Standard – and a pink J-180 Epiphone has lifted the curtain on its “new crown jewels”, all featuring the iconic open book headstock

Understanding the Role of the CAO | Military OneSource 08/19/2024

Understanding the Role of the Casualty Assistance Officer

Understanding the Role of the CAO | Military OneSource Military families who've suffered the loss of their service member can learn how their casualty assistance officer (CAO) connects them to resources and support.

08/15/2024

🤔Ever wonder what someone's story is?

Curtis Brown Jr., and recent graduate of the Chapter of Guitars For Vets shares his story and tells about how the has helped him.

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08/14/2024

The best … is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with. – Bruce

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5 rock ’n’ roll ending chords you need to know 08/14/2024

5 rock ’n’ roll ending you need to know...

These -inspired chords will class up any set.

Simply add to the conclusion of your jam, et voila!

5 rock ’n’ roll ending chords you need to know These jazz-inspired chords will class up any set. Simply add to the conclusion of your jam, et voila!

08/09/2024

🤔Ever wonder what someone's story is?

Michael Delrie, a former graduate and now an instructor for the Chapter of shares his story and tells about how the has helped him.

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08/07/2024

creates change you don’t choose.

is about creating the change you do choose.

–Unknown

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Service members seeking confidential support can contact the to connect with a trained counselor with a single call or click of a mouse.

Getting Help in the National Guard | Military OneSource Service members seeking confidential support can contact the Military Crisis Line to connect with a trained counselor with a single call or click of a mouse.

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Location

Website

https://bit.ly/ShreveportG4V

Address


5315 S. Lakeshore Drive
Shreveport, LA
71109

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
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