Attention Veterans:

Starting a list of services and programs available to Veterans. Please add any programs you know of nationally or in your area.

Let's make sure that we all know what is available to help.

I'll run the list weekly.
2/ Guitars for Vets offers lessons, guitar for Veterans.

The G4V program starts with a 10-week instruction period. During this time Veterans are given one-on-one individualized lessons.
guitars4vets.org
blogs.va.gov/VAntage/87182/…
3/ 'Helmets to Hardhats' Trains Veterans for Careers in Almost Any Construction Field.
helmetstohardhats.org

military.com/veteran-jobs/h…
4/ This Nonprofit Gives Free Suits to Transitioning Service Members

Save A Suit
saveasuit.org

You don't have to be local to get a suit from Save A Suit. With its "Ship A Suit" program, you can request a suit online from the 501(c)3 nonprofit.
military.com/veteran-jobs/n…
5/ How Veterans Leaving the Military Can Launch a Political Career ivmf.syracuse.edu/veterans-progr…

military.com/veteran-jobs/h…
6/ Forever Amber Acres: A forever home for horses; a healing place for veterans.
foreveramber.org

MEDINA, Ohio — There's an unspoken respect between horses and humans: Both feel empathy, and trust is earned, not given. wkyc.com/amp/article/li…
7/ Coffee Bunker
Tulsa, OK
coffeebunker.org

A place where veterans connect.
linkedin.com/company/coffee…

@CoffeeBunker
8/ Veterans Community
veteranscommunityproject.org/about

Their goal is to build a village of tiny homes to house homeless Veterans in the Kansas City area. 
blogs.va.gov/VAntage/42195/…
9/ K9s For Warriors

The K9s program is 100% free for the veteran. We have our Warriors’ backs.

k9sforwarriors.org

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