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How Disabled Veterans Benefit from The DAV

How Disabled Veterans Benefit from The DAV

Serving in the military is a challenging task. The challenges of war have led to a massive chunk of disabled veterans. The plight of these disabled veterans is often overlooked. In a bid to help disabled veterans, the Disabled American Veterans Charitable Service...

COVID Vaccination Information for Veterans

COVID Vaccination Information for Veterans

The COVID-19 pandemic affected everyone, including the Veterans. Due to this, the US Department of Veteran Affairs is continually working closely with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Federal partners, and healthcare personnel to reach out and...

Military Family Support Organizations to Support

Military Family Support Organizations to Support

Military is known as armed forces and heavily guarded, highly systematic force generally meant for warfare. It is usually officially recognized and supported by a sovereign state. Following are some of the organizations that support military families. Armed Services...

Ways to Volunteer To Help Veterans

Ways to Volunteer To Help Veterans

Veterans transitioning to civilian life face challenges that may be difficult to understand by anyone who hasn't served a stint in the military. When a person enlists in any military branch, they essentially write the government a blank check for an amount up to and...

How Veterans Can Compete in a Hot Housing Market

How Veterans Can Compete in a Hot Housing Market

Many veterans struggle to compete with other home buyers, but many real estate professionals can provide an advantage for veterans. Interest rates are incredibly low at the moment, making homeownership a worthwhile goal for many Americans. However, there are fewer...

3 Nonprofits That Serve Veterans Well

3 Nonprofits That Serve Veterans Well

The United States would not exist if it were not for the bravery of people willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of everyone. Modern soldiers continue to put themselves in harm's way to protect democracy in the U.S. and around the world. No one should forget...

How to Support Veterans in Your Community

How to Support Veterans in Your Community

While veteran support gathers seemingly unanimous consent whenever the topic comes up, it is essential to take the time and effort to show this support on a personal level whenever the opportunity avails itself. This support does not have to be some profound...

The Best Online Resources for Veterans

The Best Online Resources for Veterans

The United States is a country that is proud and cares for its veterans who have served. Veterans deserve the opportunity to have access to resources from the comfort of their own home. The transition from serving for your country and heading back to job searching and...

How VA Employees are Helping Veterans

How VA Employees are Helping Veterans

Veteran Affairs (VA)  was created to help improve the lives of veterans, and those they hire have the same goal. You can help make a difference by participating in research or even calling up veterans to give them a listening ear. VA strives to give employees the...

Famous Veterans

Famous Veterans

Not everyone can lay claim to the honor of holding the title as a veteran. In order to serve one’s country, it takes a large degree of humility and self-sacrifice. Veterans rightly deserve recognition for their service. In today’s blog, we honor a few famous veterans...