Sunday, June 21, 2020

Resources for our US military, veterans, and their families.

Here are some resources for our US military, veterans, and their families.

Resources
Phone Number
National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Promotes recovery-oriented care for Veterans who are homeless or at risk for homelessness
1-877-424-3838
(Mon - Fri, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET)
Quit Vet
Offers tobacco cessation counseling in English and Spanish
1-855-784-8838
(Mon - Fri, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. ET)
Veterans Crisis Line
Provides a free, confidential way for anyone in crisis to connect with caring, qualified responder
1-800-273-8255 and press 1
or Text 38255
or Chat online at VeteransCrisisLine.net/Chat.
(24/7)
War Vet Call Center
Provides a place for combat Veterans and their families can call to talk about their military experience or any other issue they are facing in their readjustment to civilian life
Women Veterans Call Center
Provides women Veterans, their families, and caregivers information about VA services and resources
1-855-829-6636
(Mon - Fri, 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. ET)
(Sat, 8 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. ET)
Real Warriors
Promotes a culture of support for psychological health by encouraging the military community to reach out for help whether coping with the daily stresses of military life, or concerns like depression, anxiety and posttraumatic stress disorder.
Caregiver Support
Offers training, educational resources, and multiple tools to help caregivers in their role of promoting the health of Veterans.
1-855-260-3274
(Mon - Fri, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET)
Coaching Into Care
Provides education, support, and empowerment to family members and friends who are seeking care or services for a Veteran.
1-888-823-7458
(Mon - Fri, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET)

Happy Father's Day!

The MVC would like to wish all the dads a Happy Father's Day!


Sunday, June 14, 2020

Women Veterans Appreciation Day and National Flag Day.

June 12th was Women Veterans Appreciation Day.  Thank you to all the ladies that served their country in uniform.



Today, June 14th, is National Flag Day here in the United States!

Saturday, June 6, 2020

D-Day

June 6, 1944 was D-Day.  The Military Veterans Chapter of the FMCA extends our heartfelt Thank You to those veterans and their families.