‘Buddy Up to Beat Breast Cancer’ October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and we are here to let veterans know the importance of getting screened and early detection. For more than 23 years the Veterans Administration has led the nation in breast cancer screenings and has focused on coordination of care and improving access to […]
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Resources for Family Members of Veterans
SNAP Benefits https://militarybenefits.info/snap-benefits/ VA Housing Grants for Disabled Veterans https://www.benefits.com/veterans-disability/housing-for-disabled-veterans Current VA Loan Rates Available Locally https://www.mortgagecalculator.org/mortgage-rates/va.php Top 60 Veteran & Military-Friendly Employers https://info.recruitics.com/blog/top-veteran-military-friendly-employers-for-2020 College Resources for Veterans and Their Families https://www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/resources/higher-education-for-military-veterans/ Five Ways to Cope with PTSD https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/319824 Trusted Military and Veteran Service Organizations https://www.veteransadvantage.com/giving-back/trusted-military-organizations-and-nonprofits Highly-Rated Nonprofits Dedicated to Veterans and Military Service Members […]
Links – Week of 9/20/2021
https://www.onlinemba.com/resources/financial-aid-and-military-veterans/ https://www.acenet.edu/Documents/Military-Connected-Undergraduates.pdf
10 Best Home Renovation Grants For Veterans (Resource Suggestion)
Here is the link: https://skilledroofers.com/grants/home-renovation-grants-for-veterans/ The article has been featured on more than 70+ websites and received a great deal of positive feedback from users. Also, this article has been created in compliance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, which allows those with impairments to easily access the content through means that work for them.
Congresswoman Norton to Host Service Academy Night on September 30th
Congresswoman Norton’s office would like to invite D.C. students interested in attending a Service Academy and their parents to participate in a Virtual Service Academy Night. The pertinent details are below: Who: D.C. High School JROTC cadets, interested students, their parents & teachers/instructors What: A Virtual Service Academy Night Where: Email Norton.Academy@mail.house.gov to receive the […]
Addiction Rehabilitation Resources
“Treatment and Recovery” page https://www.addictiongroup.org/treatment/ to be placed as another valuable resource on your Resources page at https://www.naavets.org/alcoholism-in-veterans-online-resource/. Treatment is the first step to Recovery. It’s why we built this page – to give people suffering a resource to take their life back. For more information, contact Jessica Cooper, Community Outreach, 10 S Dearborn St […]
2021 SUICIDE PREVENTION AWARENESS WALK
The purpose of this correspondence is to make you aware that September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. A time to raise awareness on this stigmatized, and often taboo subject. Suicide Prevention Awareness Month not only brings attention to this public health crisis but seeks to shift public perception, and use this month to spread hope […]
Veteran Scholarship Resource
Since the Post-9/11 GI Bill was introduced, the number of active-duty personnel and veterans using military benefits to pay for education has increased significantly. While this program offers financial relief to military families, there are many additional scholarships available that often go unnoticed. Our goal at OnlineMBA.com is to encourage veteran students in Washington to […]
Happy 101st Birthday to Major Nancy Leftenant-Colon, (Ret) U.S. Army/Air Force Nurse Corps
The First African American Nurse – Nancy Leftenant-Colon, Major (Retired) was the first African American nurse to serve in the reserve or active-duty Army/Air Nurse Corps, the precursor of the Air Force. *https://www.becauseofthemwecan.com/ She joined the Army Reserve in 1945, unable to get into the regular Army Nurse Corps because she was African American. The […]
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