Vaccine Sign Up, Veteran Solar Jobs, Indy 500 Trip

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Sign up to get a COVID-19 vaccine at VA.

If you’re a Veteran, spouse, caregiver, or CHAMPVA recipient, you’re now eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine from VA. Sign up online, and we'll contact you when we have a vaccine for you. Please don't come to a VA health facility to request a COVID-19 vaccine without an appointment.

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UPDATE: VA Compensation & Pension in-person exams resume

Virtual Events this Week

Apr. 8 - Philadelphia Virtual Veteran Career Fair
Apr. 8 - Detroit Veteran Food Assistance
Apr. 8 - Veteran Solar Opportunities
Apr. 8 - Veteran Career Live with Leidos
Apr. 9 - Salesforce Fellowship for Veterans
Apr. 10 - Connecting with military kids
Apr. 12 - Bunker Bingo
Apr. 13 - Charleston Veteran Food Assistance
Apr. 13 - Corporate Fellowship with HoH

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Blood donation could earn Indy 500 trip or $1000 gift card from Red Cross

Those who give blood or platelets now through April 15th will automatically be entered to win a VIP trip for four to the 2022 Indianapolis 500®.

The Red Cross will also automatically enter all who come to give in April for a chance to win one of five $1,000 e-gift cards to a merchant of choice.

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Veteran Job Board on RallyPoint 

VA Medical Supply Technician, Denver, CO
CenterPoint Energy - Helper, Electric Distribution, Houston, TX
- Boeing - Approval Process Coordinator, Seal Beach, CA
The City of Riverside MO - Full Time Police Officer

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Military children qualify for a variety of VA benefits

Every April, the nation celebrates the Month of the Military Child. Dependents and surviving children of Veterans and service members may qualify for life insurance, education services and health care.

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VA delivers COVID vaccines to homebound and rural Texas Veterans


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Navy Veteran Mikal Vega is an accomplished actor and nonprofit founder.

Vega discusses his military career, decision to come home for family, the rewards of finding a purpose in creative pursuits, finding alternative methods to alleviate his PTSD without pharmaceuticals and helping others heal.

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AARP’s free financial workbook helps Veterans and military caregivers plan future


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MST Survivors: VA Believes You — and VA Believes in You

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This month and year-round, VA reminds Veterans and their supporters of our many resources to support the recovery of military sexual trauma (MST) survivors. Learn more about MST and VA’s unique MST resources.

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New features on VA.gov: Find Local Providers in the Community


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Solar Ready Vets Network looking for transitioning service members and Veterans

The Solar Ready Vets Network provides transitioning military service members and Veterans with career training, professional development and employment opportunities in the solar industry. Service members participating in the Solar Ready Vets Fellowship Program are paid by the military, and Veterans can use their GI Bill benefits to cover the cost of tuition and materials.

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VA extends debt relief through September 30, 2021


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How to get a virtual hearing at the Board of Veterans Appeals

Virtual tele-hearings allow the Board to hold hearings for Veterans safely and efficiently from wherever the Veteran chooses. Best of all, the technology allows the Board to be more efficient and more productive, increasing the number of yearly hearings it can hold.

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1-800-MyVA411 (800-698-2411) is always the right number

Veterans Crisis Line1-800-273-8255 and press 1, Chat, or Text 838255
Homeless Veteran Resources: 1-877-424-3838 or Chat
White House VA Hotline1-855-948-2311


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