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Benefits at 70% Service-Connected Disability Compensation

Learn about the benefits available to Veterans receiving 70% service-connected disability compensation.

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Upcoming Events

(All times ET unless noted)

Oct. 13, 3-6 p.m. – Virtual Career Summit
Oct. 14, 12-1 p.m. – Virtual Franchise Fair
Oct. 19, 12-1 p.m. – It's your estate, are you in control? - Financial Education Seminar
Oct. 19, 1-1:15 p.m. – Wellbeing You: 15 Minutes of Wellbeing Practice
Oct. 19, 3-4 p.m. – It's your estate, are you in control? - Financial Education Seminar
Oct. 19, 12-2 p.m. MT – Ground Breaking | Endeavors' Veteran Wellness Center - El Paso
Oct. 19, 8-9 p.m. – Online Caregiver Chat
Oct. 20, 3-4 p.m. – Virtual Hiring Fair for Law Enforcement, Security & First Responders
Oct. 20, 3-4 p.m. – Sharing the Journey Online Support Group

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Help Reshape VA’s Mission Statement

VA is seeking your input on how its mission statement may evolve to be more inclusive and representative of the changing needs of all Veterans. Click below to learn more and share your voice.

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Find Your Regional Veterans Day Event

This year, 33 communities in 25 states and the District of Columbia will host VA-recognized Veterans Day observances to pay tribute to America’s heroes.

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"I have been blessed to find balance doing what I love under two government departments as it allows me to support Veterans and serve in the world's greatest Army," writes Chief Warrant Officer 5 Patrick Nelligan.

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Applications Open Nov. 1 for Community Catalyst Award 

The Community Catalyst Award honors organizations for excellence in building engagement solutions that improve experiences for Veterans and their families, caregivers and survivors. Learn more at the first webinar session Oct. 25.

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For Hispanic Heritage Month, a Reminder That VA is for Everyone

Marine Corps Veteran Chris Villatoro reflects on his life, service and the journey that led him to achieve his "American Dream."

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The Benefits of Eating Breakfast: Recipes and Videos

Research shows that people who regularly consume breakfast have a reduced risk of heart disease, diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure and stroke.

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Veterans Day 2022 Free Meals, Discounts and Offers

Veterans Day is Friday, November 11. Check out all the 2022 Veterans Day discounts. 

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Learn about stress and anxiety, treatment options, self-help tools, and resources to help you manage these types of challenges.


Veteran Jobs


Post a free job to RallyPoint's community consisting of nearly 2 million Veterans, spouses, caregivers and survivors.

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Take 5 Oil Change 25% off oil change for Active Duty and Veterans.

Tactical Gear 10% discount of entire purchase for active duty, retirees, Veterans, first responders, military spouses and family members.

Nascar Shop 10% off online orders.

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VA Welcome Kit

Download the VA Welcome Kit

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Find a VA facility near you.

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VA is here for you.

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

Veterans Crisis Line988 and press 1, Chat, or Text 838255
Vet Centers: 1-877-927-8387
Homeless Veteran Resources: 1-877-424-3838 or Chat
White House VA Hotline: 1-855-948-2311


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Update Your Address and Contact Information Online

Are you moving, currently receiving benefits or prescriptions, or enrolled in VA health care and want to know how to change your address? You can update your personal contact information anytime, anywhere through VA.gov. Log in or create a free VA.gov account today!

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