Veteran Resources
Wounded Warrior ProjectProvides programs and services to severely injured service members during the time between active duty and transition to civilian life.U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsVA provides a wide range of benefits including, Disability, Education and Training, Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment, Home Loan Guaranty, Dependant and Survivor Benefits, Medical Treatment, Life Insurance and Burial Benefits.
TAPSTAPS is the 24/7 tragedy assistance resource for ANYONE who has suffered the loss of a military loved one, regardless of the relationship to the deceased or the circumstance of the death.
Military OneSource Education, relocation, parenting, stress - you name it - Military OneSource is here to help you with just about any need. Available by phone or online, our free service is provided by the Department of Defense for active-duty, Guard, and Reserve service members and their families. The service is completely private and confidential, with few exceptions. For immediate help 24/7, call 1-800-342-9647
Hire Vets First [This program is currently suspended while being reviewed by the Department of Labor.]
VETS Proudly Serves Veterans & Service Members! We Provide Resources and Expertise to Assist and Prepare them to Obtain Meaningful Careers, Maximize their Employment Opportunities, and Protect their Employment Rights.
Veterans Suicide Prevention HotlineThe Veterans Crisis Line connects Veterans in crisis and their families and friends with qualified, caring Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential toll-free hotline and online chat. Veterans and their loved ones can call
1-800-273-8255 and
Press 1 or
chat online to receive confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Defense Centers of Excellence Outreach Centers
For those struggling with traumatic brain injury or psychological health concerns including PTSD and depression, there's hope. The DCoE's Outreach Center's trained health resource consultants are standing by 24/7 to answer your questions. 866-966-1020
Vets PrevailSimply put, with Vets Prevail you can connect with other Veterans, complete our program program, and earn great rewards.
Project HiredThe Project HIRED mission is to assist individuals with disabilities to gain and sustain employment, in partnership with business and the community.
Articles of Interest:
Researchers see pattern in PTSD brain activityMarine's suicide shines light on depression, disorderMassive breakthrough in diagnosing PTSD in vets Acupuncture Could Help Treat PTSDMed students say conventional medicine would benefit by integrating alternative therapies Thousands of vets could get benefits upgradeFuture doctors support integrated therapies"We know now how pervasive the 'invisible wounds' of war have become...which today account for 100s of 1000s of veterans" Military misconduct may be sign of PTSDMusic as medicine: Docs use tunes as treatment --- This is great! Music heals!Oprah's getting the word out there! - Are you living with PTSD after serving in the war?New facility will address TBI, PTSD in returning soldiers Back from combat, women struggle for acceptance Multiple Deployments Lead to Major Increase in PTSD Cases, New Study Says
