Local Vietnam veteran shares his story; resources for veterans
The importance of mental health is a big conversation today. And veterans are no strangers to having mental health struggles.
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The importance of mental health is a big conversation today. And veterans are no strangers to having mental health struggles.
LaTonya Myers (Credit: Yoni Brook) LaTonya “T.” Myers, Activist and Bail Navigator, Defender Association Formerly incarcerated person-turned-activist and the first-ever Bail Navigator for the Defender Association of Philadelphia, a position to help those arrested navigate the bail review system. Prior to joining the Defender Association, Myers’s life was upended while she sat in jail saddled with a $1,500 bail that she couldn’t afford to pay. She’d been in and out of the system for much of her life, but the issue of unaffordable bail and pretrial incarceration turned her onto ac...