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Veterans Links

Center for Women Veterans - The mission of the Center for Women Veterans is to assure that women veterans receive benefits and services on a par with male veterans, encounter no discrimination in their attempt to access these services, are treated with respect and dignity by VA service providers, and to act as the primary advisor to the Secretary for Veterans Affairs on all matters related to programs, issues, and initiatives for and affecting women veterans.

Corporate Grey - A web site designed for military personnel transitioning to civilian life.

Department of Veterans Affairs - WWW resource that provides information on VA programs, veterans benefits and VA facilities.

Department of Defense job search site

Employment Initiatives for Veterans - 2012

National Resource Directory - The National Resource Directory (NRD) is an online tool for wounded, ill and injured Service Members, Veterans, their families, and those who support them. The NRD provides access to more than 11,000 services and resources at the national, state and local levels that support recovery, rehabilitation and community reintegration.

National Veterans Legal Services Program - Helping veterans who - because of the effects of military service - have been unable to share in opportunities available to most Americans.

National Veterans' Training Institute - NVTI was established in 1986 to further develop and enhance the professional skills of veterans' employment and training service providers throughout the United States. The program is funded by the U.S. Department of Labor / Veterans' Employment and Training Service, which provides the Institute's direction in training and oversight. NVTI is administered by the University of Colorado at Denver, International Training, Education & Research Academy, with training conducted in Denver and at selected regional sites in the U.S. and abroad. The Institute is the only one of its kind in the United States.

Rally Point - RallyPoint is the premiere digital platform for the military community to come together and discuss military topics both socially and professionally. Our members include military servicemembers, veterans, family members, caregivers, survivors, and supporters of those in uniform.

RallyPoint connects members and provides tools to succeed along their entire lifetime journey - from recruit through retirement and beyond. Members build peer to peer relationships across branches, generations, and conflicts forged by the common bond of service. Within the community, members can build their professional network, ask questions, share photos and stories, connect with members in a secure environment, and explore educational and career opportunities.

Veterans Wizard   Veterans Business Resource is a tool that helps veterans who are current or future business owners find government programs just for them.

Veterans Employment Resources

Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS) - The U.S. Department of Labor's site to help veterans, reservists and National Guard members in securing employment and the rights and benefits associated with such.

Veterans Independent Enterprises of Washington - A community based organization committed to helping disabled and homeless veterans by providing work adjustment training, work therapy, job placement services, transitional employment, and independent living services.

VET NET - Transitioning from military to civilian life presents unique challenges. To make things easier and provide structure, a few of the leading organizations in veteran career development have combined forces to create one, easy place to start.

EXPOSING FAKE HEROES/MEDAL WINNERS

www.pownetwork.org

www.authentiseal.org

www.veriseal.org

www.homeofheroes.com

Department of Veterans Affairs Education Service - GI Bill web site

Gold Star Wives -  Gold Star Wives of America, Inc. is here for all widow(er)s, including those from the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts, who are eligible for access to our free email chat group. This military survivors organization has been serving war widows from all conflicts and service connected disabilities since 1945.