"When Our Perils Are Past, Shall Our Gratitude Sleep?"...George Canning
Dedicated to Heroes is committed to helping military personnel and veterans in all aspects of military life and post military life. We find it our mission and duty to offer information and resources for military personnel, veterans and their families. The following are important resources. Also, take a few minutes to navigate this blog for more information and resources.
Career Information:
"We don't know where to go. Nobody tells us anything. It's just like, 'Thanks for your service. Here you go.'" Army veteran
PTSD Resources + Information:
Other Unique Resources and Information for Housing, Homelessness, etc.
Dedicated to Heroes is committed to helping military personnel and veterans in all aspects of military life and post military life. We find it our mission and duty to offer information and resources for military personnel, veterans and their families. The following are important resources. Also, take a few minutes to navigate this blog for more information and resources.
Career Information:
"We don't know where to go. Nobody tells us anything. It's just like, 'Thanks for your service. Here you go.'" Army veteran
- Hire Heroes at http://hireheroesusa.org/
- Helmets to Hardhats at http://helmetstohardhats.org/
- Military To Civilian at http://www.militarytocivilian.com/
- Vet Jobs at http://www.vetjobs.com/
- Hire Patriots at http://hirepatriots.com/
- AMVETS at http://www.amvets.com/
- Swords to Plowshares at http://www.sword-to-plowshares.com/
- Wounded Warrior Project at http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/
- Re-Employment Rights call 1.800-4-USA-DOL
PTSD Resources + Information:
- All VA Centers provide PTSD care.
- Vet Centers near where you live. Call 877.927.8387 for locations. Vet Centers also provide readjustment counseling services.
- Military One Source. Call 1.800.342.9647.
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Call 1.800.273.8255.
- Make The Connection. Contact: http://maketheconnection.net/
- Community Mental Health Centers
- Private Clinics and Facilities.
- Employee Assistance Programs
Other Unique Resources and Information for Housing, Homelessness, etc.
- The Fisher House Foundation: The Fisher House Foundation donates "comfort homes," built on the grounds of major military and VA medical centers. These homes provide all the comforts of home in a supportive environment for families of military personnel hospitalized for unexpected illnesses. Contact: http://fisherhouse.org/
- Veterans First, serving homeless and at-risk veterans in Orange County, CA. Contact: http://www.veteransfirstoc.org/
- Semper Fi Fund provides immediate financial support for injured and critically ill members of the Armed Forces and their families. Contact http://semperfifund.org/
- The Gary Sinise Foundation provides assistance to military families and veterans by creating and supporting unique programs designed to educate, entertain, inspire and build communities. Contact http://www.garysinisefoundation.org/
- Vets Rock provides veterans with various forms of assistance, ranging from help for applying for VA benefits to helping veterans find food and shelter. Contact http://vetsrock.org/
- Pets for Patriots support military members in their adoption of adult shelter pets. Contact http://petsforpartriots.org/
- The American Legion's Family Support Network. Contact: 1.800.504.4098
- The American Legion's Welcome Home Services: 1.202.861.2700 or www.legion.org/
- Military.com provides a wide array of resources and information from career counseling, career fairs, transition services and information, medical resources and more. Contact: http://www.military.com/
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