Funding available for veterans and meditation

ASHEVILLE – The national veterans organization Wounded Warrior Project has given a grant for military veterans to learn the Transcendental Meditation technique.

The grant is intended for veterans affected by combat-related post-traumatic stress or other mental health challenges related to service.

Veterans or active duty service members are welcome to apply. A limited number of these grants has been made available to veterans in the Western North Carolina and Upsate South Carolina areas.

The Asheville Transcendental Meditation Center, 165 East Chestnut, will be hosting an informational session Aug. 27 at 6:30 p.m.

For more information, please contact us by phone or email: 828-254-4350 MeditationAsheville@TM.org.