She served too. USAF Vet AFSC: 4N151 WHMC 59 MDW 59 SOS. Never deployed. Live by my oath, USAF Core Values & The Veteran’s Creed. IGY6 Veteran Advocate. Atheist
Jul 9, 2023 • 14 tweets • 10 min read
Please don't politicize
One Veteran suicide is one too many.
Share these numbers and show our veterans & troops we care and they're not alone.
Support for deaf and hard of hearing:
1-800-799-4889
Calling from overseas?
In Europe: Call 00800 1273 8255 or DSN 118
In Korea: Call 0808 555 118 or DSN 118
Apr 16, 2023 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
These are the rights every military sexual assault survivor needs to know. 'Know Your Rights would have been a game-changer for the many victims of military sexual assault I worked with who were failed by the system.' Lindsey Knapp taskandpurpose.com/news/resources…2/ That’s why Protect Our Defenders, the advocacy group of which retired Col. Don Christensen is president, is launching Know Your Rights, a resource that shows survivors how they can seek help and what their rights are in the military justice process.
Dec 26, 2022 • 13 tweets • 9 min read
Please don't politicize
One Veteran suicide is one too many.
Share these numbers and show our veterans & troops we care and they're not alone.
Support for deaf and hard of hearing:
1-800-799-4889
Calling from overseas?
In Europe: Call 00800 1273 8255 or DSN 118
In Korea: Call 0808 555 118 or DSN 118
Dec 26, 2022 • 95 tweets • 68 min read
Please don't politicize this growing list of non VA services and programs available to Veterans. Please RT and share.
Please add any programs, businesses or nonprofits you know of nationally or in your area.
Let's make sure that we all know what is available out there. 2/ Guitars for Vets guitars4vets.org
Guitars for Vets offers lessons, guitar for Veterans.
@guitarsforvets
The G4V program starts with a 10-week instruction period. During this time Veterans are given one-on-one individualized lessons.
Dec 26, 2022 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
These are the rights every military sexual assault survivor needs to know. 'Know Your Rights would have been a game-changer for the many victims of military sexual assault I worked with who were failed by the system.'
Lindsey Knapp taskandpurpose.com/news/resources…2/ That’s why Protect Our Defenders, the advocacy group of which retired Col. Don Christensen is president, is launching Know Your Rights, a resource that shows survivors how they can seek help and what their rights are in the military justice process.
Dec 26, 2022 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
Please don't politicize
DoD Safe Helpline:
DoD Safe Helpline is the sole secure, confidential, and anonymous crisis support service specially designed for members of the Department of Defense community affected by sexual assault.
877-995-5247 online.safehelpline.org2/ Whether by phone, online chat, or through the peer-to-peer Safe HelpRoom, Safe Helpline provides an anonymous, confidential, and secure place for support and access to military and civilian resources 24/7.
Dec 26, 2022 • 10 tweets • 14 min read
Please don't politicize my thread of Veteran resources & benefits for each state, district & territory. It's meant for all Vets regardless of political view.
Resources & benefits are always changing.
There may be a benefit available to you/your family that you didn't know about 2/ Please don't politicize
Please don't politicize this growing list of non VA services and programs available to Veterans. Please RT and share.
Please add any programs, businesses or nonprofits you know of nationally or in your area.
Let's make sure that we all know what is available out there. 2/ Guitars for Vets guitars4vets.org
Guitars for Vets offers lessons, guitar for Veterans.
@guitarsforvets
The G4V program starts with a 10-week instruction period. During this time Veterans are given one-on-one individualized lessons.
Jul 25, 2022 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
So glad to be home with my son and the girls. They were extremely happy to see me.
Sabine
Jul 24, 2022 • 8 tweets • 5 min read
Please don't politicize.
Please RT, save the graphics, print them and carry them with you. IGY6
The purpose of ACE is to help service members, Veterans, their families & friends learn that they can take the necessary steps to get help. 2/ Veteran Crisis Line
Support for deaf and hard of hearing:
1-800-799-4889
Calling from overseas?
In Europe: Call 00800 1273 8255 or DSN 118
In Korea: Call 0808 555 118 or DSN 118
Jul 24, 2022 • 80 tweets • 56 min read
Please don't politicize this growing list of non VA services and programs available to Veterans. Please RT and share.
Please add any programs, businesses or nonprofits you know of nationally or in your area.
Let's make sure that we all know what is available out there. 2/ Guitars for Vets
Guitars for Vets offers lessons, guitar for Veterans. guitars4vets.org
@guitarsforvets
The G4V program starts with a 10-week instruction period. During this time Veterans are given one-on-one individualized lessons.
Jul 24, 2022 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
These are the rights every military sexual assault survivor needs to know. 'Know Your Rights would have been a game-changer for the many victims of military sexual assault I worked with who were failed by the system.' Lindsey Knapp taskandpurpose.com/news/resources…2/ That’s why Protect Our Defenders, the advocacy group of which retired Col. Don Christensen is president, is launching Know Your Rights, a resource that shows survivors how they can seek help and what their rights are in the military justice process.
Jul 24, 2022 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
Please don't politicize
DoD Safe Helpline:
DoD Safe Helpline is the sole secure, confidential, and anonymous crisis support service specially designed for members of the Department of Defense community affected by sexual assault.
877-995-5247 online.safehelpline.org2/ Whether by phone, online chat, or through the peer-to-peer Safe HelpRoom, Safe Helpline provides an anonymous, confidential, and secure place for support and access to military and civilian resources 24/7.
Jul 24, 2022 • 10 tweets • 14 min read
Please don't politicize my thread of Veteran resources & benefits for each state, district & territory. It's meant for all Vets regardless of political view.
Resources & benefits are always changing.
There may be a benefit available to you/your family that you didn't know about 2/ Please don't politicize
Please RT, save the graphics, print them and carry them with you. IGY6
The purpose of ACE is to help service members, Veterans, their families & friends learn that they can take the necessary steps to get help. 2/ Veteran Crisis Line
Support for deaf and hard of hearing:
1-800-799-4889
Calling from overseas?
In Europe: Call 00800 1273 8255 or DSN 118
In Korea: Call 0808 555 118 or DSN 118
Feb 14, 2022 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
Please don't politicize
DoD Safe Helpline:
DoD Safe Helpline is the sole secure, confidential, and anonymous crisis support service specially designed for members of the Department of Defense community affected by sexual assault.
877-995-5247 online.safehelpline.org2/ Whether by phone, online chat, or through the peer-to-peer Safe HelpRoom, Safe Helpline provides an anonymous, confidential, and secure place for support and access to military and civilian resources 24/7.