Alum finds higher calling among local veterans
by Claudia Bustamante
Since graduating from the University of Southern California, Nathan Graeser has been actively involved in Los Angeles making sure the needs of veterans are met, especially their spiritual needs.
It is a natural fit for Graeser, MSW ’13, who has been in the military for 14 years, including the last three years as a chaplain with the Army National Guard.
Graeser said involving faith communities in the network of support services for returning veterans was a logical step.
“It starts with conditioning in the military where the chaplain is the safest person to talk to,” he said. “Often, that carries over […]