Helping Our Veterans

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  "As long as there are veterans or veteran family members
searching for shelter on the streets... we have failed in our
duty to honor the commitment of the brave men and women
who chose to serve."

Senator Barack Obama, 2007


Who is a Veteran?

If you have served in the active military, naval or air service, and were discharged or released therefrom under conditions other than dishonorable, then you are a Veteran and you may need HOV to get you informed, educated and empowered......

 


 WE ARE HERE TO HELP  VETERANS  WHO ARE HOMELESS AND IN NEED.


 

FACTS > HOMELESS VETERAN FACTS

1 out of every 4 homeless men (or 25%) in the United States is a Veteran. There are anywhere from 529,000 to 840,000 Veterans who are homeless at some time during the year.

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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

General GI Bill RSS Feeds - (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)
This area contains general information about GI Bill benefits and programs.
  • VRAP Applications Are Open
    We are accepting VRAP applications now. Please visit eBenefits to apply. Remember, to complete the application, you will need to know your direct deposit information (bank routing number and account number), the name and location of your school, the program you wish to pursue, and the applicable high demand occupation.
  • Personalized VRAP Notifications Now Available
    You can now sign up to be notified of new developments in the VRAP program and receive a reminder email when we will begin accepting applications.
  • Veterans Opportunity to Work website launched
    The Veterans Opportunity to Work (VOW) website is now available, providing a wealth of information on the VOW to Hire Heroes Act. It includes details about the Veterans Retraining Assistance Program (VRAP), tax credits for employers, vocational rehabilitation services, transition assistance programs, and Department of Labor (DOL) resources. VA and DOL are dedicated to outreach efforts to ensure information about the Veteran Retraining Assistance Program (VRAP) reaches qualified Veterans and provides information on eligibility and how to apply. Qualified Veterans will be able to apply for VRAP directly from the site beginning May 15, 2012.
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/Veterans

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Department of Defense

News Release - U.S. Dept. of Defense
News Releases are official statements of the Department of Defense.
Official Web site for the Department of Defense

Polls

Do you think our Government is doing enough for our needy Veterans?
 

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