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#VetResources is a weekly newsletter for Veterans, their Families, Caregivers, and Survivors. VIEW/SHARE | EVENTS | WELCOME KIT | PODCAST
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Using Mobile Apps for Your Fitness Goals?
Veterans are eligible to apply to participate in a one-hour phone or zoom interview about your post-service health and fitness experience and how technology supports your journey. A limited selection of participants who complete the interview will receive a $100 gift card for their participation.
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Upcoming Events
(All times ET unless noted)
Jan. 5, 1-3 p.m. – Student Veterans of America National Conference Employer Summit Jan. 5, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. MT – Veteran Experience Live: Montana Q&A Jan. 9, 6-9 p.m. PT – VetCTAP- Veteran Career Transition Assistance Program Jan. 11, 9-10 a.m. PT – Free Veterans Skills Program Orientation
Free Career Training Benefits Transitioning Military, Veterans
Transitioning service members, Veterans and military spouses can receive free career training and professional certification from Onward to Opportunity (O2O). Visit the Onward to Opportunity website to learn more or to apply for one of the 40+ professional pathways.
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The Year May be Winding Down, but VA’s Commitment to Veterans Will Never Cease
VA's new report, “Serving America’s Veterans,” highlights the work and major accomplishments of VA's public servants in 2022, as VA continues its mission of serving Veterans and their families, caregivers and survivors.
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Camp Lejeune Lawsuits: Understand Your Rights, and Options for Health care, Benefits
The Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 allows people exposed to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune to file new lawsuits. Veterans and family members who believe they were exposed to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune between August 1, 1953, and December 31, 1987, should contact VA to understand their options for health care and benefits.
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Find the Career Advice You Need
"Talk About It Tuesday" turned in another banner year in 2022, with another full year of broadcasts that provide tips, advice and information on VA career opportunities. These broadcasts are streamed live on LinkedIn and other platforms.
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Veteran Jobs
Post a free job to RallyPoint's community consisting of nearly 2 million Veterans, spouses, caregivers and survivors.
Veteran Found Path to Healing Through Youth Mentorship with Travis Manion Foundation
Read the story of Derrick, a Veteran who credits the Travis Manion Foundation (TMF), his fellow members and the youth he serves with helping him find a path to healing. Learn how you can join TMF's mission of strengthening and building our communities through youth mentorship.
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Adidas 30% off online and in-store and 20% off at factory outlet stores for military members.
Fire Department Coffee 15% discount for life using discount code “MIL15”.
Big 5 Sporting Goods 10% off entire purchase with valid military ID or Veteran status on driver’s license required.
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Download the VA Welcome Kit
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 Line: 988 and press 1, Chat, or Text 838255 Vet Centers: 1-877-927-8387 Homeless Veteran Resources: 1-877-424-3838 or Chat
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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