The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has teamed up with the Elizabeth Dole Foundation to launch Respite Relief for Military and Veteran Caregivers, a new program that will offer caregivers in select regions of California, Texas, and Florida with access to no-cost, short-term relief during the COVID-19 crisis. CareLinx is powering the emergency fund with […]
Resources
Estate Planning Webinar
https://www.consumer-action.org/english/articles/Estate_Planning_COVID Consumer Action All materials related with Estate Planning webinar were sent out via DropBox on August 6 a day after the webinar) and the briefing slides were included to it. Here is the link to the DropBox: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/gxsl8helagi2gqu/AAA-FEediIklN6U9kKPbICh8a?dl=0 and you do not need to register/sign up in order to download the materials.
Military + Veteran Scholarship
Our goal is to help the women and men who have served our country build new careers in the tech industry while transitioning back into civilian life during the pandemic and economic uncertainty. https://vschool.io/my-base-scholarship/
The PenFed Foundation Rental Assistance Program
The PenFed Foundation is here to assist those facing eviction due to unemployment caused by COVID-19. If you qualify for our Emergency Financial Assistance program and facing eviction due to loss of income caused by Covid-19, then you are eligible to apply for rental assistance for up to 4 months. You will need to provide […]
FCC Designated ‘988’ As 3-Digit Number for National Suicide Prevention Hotline
On July 16, 2020, the Federal Communications Commission adopted rules to established 988 as the new, nationwide, 3-digit phone number for Americans in crisis to connect with suicide prevention and mental health crisis counselors. The rules require all phone service providers to direct all 988 calls to the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline by July […]
COVID-19: Reminders on the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
Following up from requests on this month’s leg/reg call, I wanted to remind NCRC members that the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) [1] has been extended and is still accepting loan applications. The new deadline to apply for a PPP loan is August 8, 2020. And, you can find eligible PPP lenders [2] by zip code […]
Legal Clinic For Women Veterans
Contact for assistance: cate.jackson@vetsprobono.org or (202) 733-3326
Senior Care Tools and Medical Alert
The CDC states falls among older adults are extremely common with an estimated 2.5 million older adults treated for fall injuries in the U.S. every year. An estimated 25,000 of those fall injuries result in death. Justifiably so, 8 out of 10 caregivers are worried about fall prevention for their loved ones. So we have […]
Financial Education for Military Members
https://handsonbanking.org/topics/military
Women Veterans Health Care
Women Veterans Health Care The Veterans Affairs Facility is committed to meeting the needs of women Veterans and delivers quality health care to each woman with privacy, dignity, and sensitivity to her needs as she deserves. Your local VA facility has a full-time Women Veterans Program Manager to assist you in getting access in […]