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Additional Resources |
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General Programs |
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| America Supports You |
America Supports You
Provides resource information by state
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| American Red Cross |
American Red Cross
Support for the soldier
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| AmVets |
AMVETS
Official site of American Veterans
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| Blue Star Moms |
Blue Star Moms
Support group for mothers of soldiers
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| Seamless Transition |
Seamless Transition
Provides benefit information and assistance to eligible veterans
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| Still Serving Veterans |
Still Serving Veterans
Offers a holistic support services approach to job training and career enabling, counseling, and help with Veterans Administration, medical, and other existing counseling programs
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| American Legion |
The American Legion
A community-service organization which offers patriotic mutual-help for war-time veterans.
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| VA Facilities Locator |
VA Facilities Locator
Assists with locating a VA facility in the USA
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Branch of Service |
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Description |
| Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund |
Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund
Provides financial assistance to Marines and sailors injured in combat or training.
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| Marine for Life |
Marine For Life
Transition assistance for Marines who are separating from the military and support for injured Marines.
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| U.S. Army Wounded Warrior Program |
U.S. Army Wounded Warrior Program
Assists and advocates for the severely wounded soldiers and their families.
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| U.S. Army Material Command |
U.S. Army Material Command
Provides continuing support to Army War-fighters beyond their active duty service
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Disability Specific Support |
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Description |
| Blinded Veterans Association |
Blinded Veterans Association
Help blinded veterans and their families get the help they need.
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| Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center |
Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center
Develop and provide specific education, care and training for all military personnel, their dependents, and veterans with traumatic brain injury.
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| Disabled American Veterans |
Disabled American Veterans
Assists disabled veterans with VA benefits
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| DoD Web Portal for Military Transitioners |
DoD TransPortal
For Military Transitioners to smooth the way to civilian life when separating from service
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Military Homefront
Operation Warfighter |
Military Homefront-Operation Warfighter Program
Sponsoring Operation Warfighter, a temporary assignment or internship program for Service members who are undergoing therapy at military treatment facilities in the United States.
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| National Amputation Foundation |
National Amputation Foundation
Provides support to amputees.
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| TRICARE CAP Wounded Service Members Initiative |
TRICARE Computer/electronics Accommodation Program
Works closely with service members across the nation to ensure they receive appropriate assistive technology for their needs. Accommodations are available for service members with vision or hearing loss, dexterity impairments, including upper-extremity amputees, and communication and cognitive difficulties, including Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI). |
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Education Programs |
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Employment Programs |
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Description |
| Job Accommodation Network |
Job Accommodation Network
Free consulting service designed to increase job opportunity for persons with disabilities
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| Career Center for Wounded Veterans |
Military.com Career Center
Assists soldiers in finding employment after service.
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| Non Commissioned Officers Association |
Non Commissioned Officers Association
Employment assistance and benevolent programs
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| U.S. Department of Labor |
Transition Assistance Program
Offers job search assistance and related services to separating service members during their period of transition into civilian life.
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| Vet Success |
Vet Success
Assists veterans with finding employment.
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Housing |
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Description |
| National Coalition for Homeless Veterans |
National Coalition for Homeless Veterans
Their mission is to end homelessness of the veteran.
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| Fisher House |
Fisher House Foundation
Provides a home for families of soldiers receiving treatment away from home.
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Location Specific |
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Description |
| Air Compassion for Veterans |
Medical Air Transport for Veterans
Provides assistance to American military personnel and/or their families or critical care givers who have unmet needs due to death, injury, or other physical or mental detriment, or financial hardship, as a result of service in Iraq (OIF) or Afghanistan (OEF).
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| Veterans of Foreign Wars |
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Supports Veterans of foreign wars.
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Mental Health |
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Description |
| Achieve Solutions |
Achieve Solutions
Provides high quality education and guidance for multiple behavioral health and substance abuse topics. |
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