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Vincente Ramirez and his sons at the ribbon cutting ceremony where his family was given a new, adapted home courtesy of the non-profit Homes For Our Troops.

Homes For Our Troops gives Veteran new home in time for holidays

Posted on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 9:00 amJanuary 8, 2020 Posted in #VetResources, Vets Experience by VAntage Point Contributor 7k views

Disabled Veteran Vicente Ramirez recently received keys to a new specially adapted home from Homes For Our …

Cards of Connection offer simple coping suggestions to help Veterans.

Cards for Connection help Veterans cope

Posted on Saturday, January 4, 2020 9:00 amJanuary 7, 2020 Posted in #VetResources, Mental Health by VAntage Point Contributor 2k views

The Cards for Connection card deck helps Veterans cope with quick suggestions and VA contact information for …

A Veteran learns to skate at the MedStar Ice Complex.

Veterans can discover new sport through adaptive skating

Posted on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 9:00 amDecember 30, 2019 Posted in #VetResources, Adaptive Sports by Adam Stump 5k views

Veterans across the U.S. are discovering a new sport with a wealth of benefits: adaptive skating. Learn to …

The Suicide Risk Management Consultation Program (SRM) is ensuring providers have access to suicide prevention resources to continuously improve Veteran care both inside and outside VA.

Supporting providers who serve Veterans with suicide prevention resources

Posted on Thursday, December 12, 2019 10:18 pmDecember 12, 2019 Posted in #VetResources, Mental Health by VAntage Point Contributor 2k views

Supporting providers who serve Veterans with suicide prevention resources with VA's Suicide Risk Management …

What is your funniest salute story?

Posted on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 2:00 pmDecember 10, 2019 Posted in #VetResources by Tim Hudak 18k views

Veterans share their funniest salute story from each brand of the military. “Now I have a choice, do I …

Graphic showing a person placing a wreath on the grave of a Veteran.

National Wreaths Across America Day is December 14th

Posted on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 2:00 pmDecember 9, 2019 Posted in #VetResources by VAntage Point Contributor 37k views

Each December on National Wreaths Across America Day, the mission to honor fallen Veterans is carried out …

Feds Hire Vets is your single site for Federal employment information for Veterans, transitioning military service members, their families, and Federal hiring officials.

Feds Hire Vets

Posted on Monday, December 2, 2019 2:00 pmDecember 2, 2019 Posted in #VetResources, Employment by VAntage Point Contributor 36k views

Feds Hire Vets offers federal employment information for Veterans, transitioning military service members, …

VetResources Facebook Live shares resources for Veterans, families, caregivers and survivors

Posted on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 2:00 pmNovember 26, 2019 Posted in #VetResources by Tim Hudak 14k views

Last week, VA hosted three VetResources Facebook Live events to share the resources offered by six …

The National Resource Directory houses more than 14,000 resources

National Resource Directory includes 14,000 resources for Veterans, families

Posted on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 4:00 pmNovember 29, 2019 Posted in #VetResources by VAntage Point Contributor 25k views

The National Resource directory has more than 14,000 vetted resources available for Veterans, their …

Veterans Health Identification Card

Veterans need VHIC for in-person Commissary, Military Exchange, MWR access

Posted on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 8:30 amJanuary 15, 2020 Posted in #VetResources, Vets Experience by Adam Stump 733k views

Veterans who are eligible and want to take advantage of in-person expanded Commissary, Military Service …

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