Inspiring Alliance has announced their 1st Annual Veterans Corvette Raffle Inspiring Alliance is all about serving U.S. soldiers who served in Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) or Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) who sustained combat-related injuries in the line of duty. Yesterday they announced their 1st Annual Veterans Corvette Raffle to raise funds that will go towards [...]
Ken Larson displaying proof of his ability to catch the big ones. The US Army Veteran and SCORE consultant assists small businesses in selling to the federal government (the big fish). I discovered his blog and it is well worth sharing with those of you who sell to the Feds or are considering starting a [...]
The couple above received the 18th millionth VA home loan. Have you taken advantage of this program yet? The information below will point you in the right direction to determine whether or not you are eligible and what the next steps are if you determine you are eligible. There is also a link to valuable [...]
‘Heroes at Home‘ is a collaborative effort between Rebuilding Together, a nonprofit, and Sears launched in May of 2007. The mission of Heroes at Home is to better the lives of low-income U.S. service members, veterans, and military families in need across America by making needed repairs, improvements, and modifications to their homes. The donations [...]
Armed Forces Veterans Homes Foundation is working hard to help increase the supply of homes for veterans in need. America faces the largest aging veteran population in our history. Roughly 10 million veterans are 65 or over, which is nearly 40 percent of all the veterans in America. This proportion is projected to remain unchanged for the next 20 years. The [...]
The Wounded Warrior Project – The greatest casualty is being forgotten… The folks who run the Wounded Warrior Project are doing everything they can to muster up support and opportunities for the men and women who have been injured while serving our country. Sure we’ve all heard the statistics, but there’s a man or women [...]
Military Order of the Purple Heart Service Foundation has been serving U.S. military veterans since it’s founding in 1957. Their Veterans Business Training Center offers a highly effective job training program to assist “disabled veterans” in becoming “able veterans”. The mission of the Veterans Business Training Center is to train disabled veterans for potential careers [...]
You’re eligible for the VA Card program if you or a family member is a U.S. Veteran, Active Duty, National Guard or Reservist. VA Card offers members over $20,000 in benefits from some of the top American companies including Amtrak, Apple, Avis, Continental Airlines, Dell, GNC, Greyhound, Hertz, Hyatt, People Mag, Target and too many [...]
Dale F. Sutcliffe, a veteran of the first Gulf War who runs VetFriends.com from his Mount Pleasant office, built a business around the special bonds formed in war-time friendships. His website, VetFriends.com, offers a lot of excellent resources for veterans. First and foremost it’s a great tool for finding and contacting military friends made during [...]
Brigadier General Michael S. Tucker on returning Army bonuses to wounded vets. Soldiers will keep bonuses despite reports of wounded soldiers receiving letters from the Army requesting that they return signing bonuses after injuries caused them to return home before their contract had been “fulfilled”.