Baltimore VA's Community Resource and Referral Center is a place for homeless veterans to stop by and get a shower, clean-up, do laundry, get basic groceries and also get seen by a health care provider. The goal is to get veterans into the system to get them permanent housing, health and mental health care and career development.

In tonight’s Salute to Veterans, we head to Anne Arundel County where a group of quilters are comforting and thanking veterans whose days are numbered. About 200 quilts have been made and donated since 2014. All of the recipients are receiving end of life care from Hospice of the Chesapeake.

How one flag and a husband and wife team are honoring our fallen heroes. Chris Heisler is on a mission…to honor, educate and inspire. Since 2007, he has been traveling around the US and world to honor members of the US Armed Forces, police officers and firefighters who have been killed in the line of duty. Heisler received the flag shortly after 9/11 when he led the largest convoy of first responders to Ground Zero.

These older veterans are getting fit, healthy and finding long lasting friendships in preparation of the Golden Age Games. Veterans participate in several sports such as pickleball, table tennis and other races to compete for a medal from competitors across the nation.

In Frederick, Platoon Veterans Service Center Goodwill Monocacy Valley offers veterans a variety of services and help navigate benefits offered to veterans. From donations, acupuncture and mental health resources, resume-building workshops and job fairs, veterans can gather in camaraderie and develop friendships.

Cynthia Davis greets each and every patient at the Baltimore VA Medical Center with humor and good cheer. As a volunteer escort for veteran patients who need to go from one place to another, she makes it a point to be lighthearted but she takes her job seriously.

Helping hand for veterans who need assistance - CRRCs provide Veterans who are homeless and at risk of homelessness with one-stop access to community-based, multiagency services to promote permanent housing, health and mental health care, career development, and access to VA and non-VA benefits.

American Legion Post 122 honored two dozen veterans at Atrium Village retirement home where they talk about the value of service and sacrifice.

The state of Maryland is honoring women veterans who are now serving the state. They are also eligible for many benefits that they may not be aware of.

The WWII Foundation and the Best Defense Foundation share how they are honoring surviving WWII veterans, in some cases by bringing them back to the very battlefields they fought on.

The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration is thanking and honoring Vietnam veterans and their families on behalf of the nation for their service and sacrifice. Distinct recognition is being given to former prisoners of war and families of those still listed as missing in action.

Chris Heisler of the Honor Network talks about his mission to honor and pay respect to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. He travels around the country to present the official Honor Flag to grieving families.

Leah Cortez is an Army veteran and wife of an active duty soldier. Through her art exhibit at the Gaslight Gallery in Frederick, she shares her experiences of military life and has a distinct message about the price of freedom.

MPT takes a closer look at monumental legislation to expand benefits for millions of veterans exposed to toxic burn pits. It is a huge relief for veterans who have long fought the Veterans Administration to get their treatment paid for.