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  • A weekly virtual Talking Circle for Women Veterans

    A weekly virtual Talking Circle for Women Veterans

    Women Veterans can find peer connection through Televeda’s free virtual talking circle, designed around their experiences.

  • Finding community as an online military-connected student

    Finding community as an online military-connected student

    Military-connected students can build community in online degree programs through peer groups, mentoring, wellness resources and dedicated Veteran support services.

  • Discover what you can do online with an ‘my Social Security’ account

    Discover what you can do online with an ‘my Social Security’ account

    With your "my Social Security" account, you can securely access your information, manage your benefits online and keep an eye on your personal records.

  • Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for Sept. 21, 2026

    Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for Sept. 21, 2026

    This jobs of the week post includes listings for the week of Sept. 21, 2026. We will continue to post relevant listings as we receive them.

  • Face the Fight and Starbucks Coffee Co. team up for third year

    Face the Fight and Starbucks Coffee Co. team up for third year

    For Buddy Check Week, Face the Fight encourages Veterans and supporters to reach out, reconnect and remind the people in their lives that they're not alone.

  • Finding your squad after service: A Veteran’s story in the Military Esports League

    Finding your squad after service: A Veteran’s story in the Military Esports League

    Army Veteran Christopher Jones found a new sense of camaraderie after military service through the Military Esports League. Now, as the league’s commissioner, he is helping connect service members, Veterans and military families through gaming, competition and community.

  • Veterans: The outdoors is still calling

    Veterans: The outdoors is still calling

    Veterans can find outdoor adventures, connection and purpose through the National Veterans Outdoors Resource Hub.

  • VRCN partners help Veterans overcome social isolation

    VRCN partners help Veterans overcome social isolation

    Veterans experiencing social isolation can find connection, confidence and community through programs offering wellness check-ins, peer coaching, music instruction and service-dog support.

  • Your next mission: Finding meaningful employment after service

    Your next mission: Finding meaningful employment after service

    RecruitMilitary connects Veterans and military families with employers, employment opportunities, career resources, and hiring events built for military talent.

  • Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for Sep. 14, 2026

    Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for Sep. 14, 2026

    This jobs of the week post includes listings for the week of Sep. 14, 2026. We will continue to post relevant listings as we receive them.

  • Veterans can access exclusive discounts through ExpertVoice

    Veterans can access exclusive discounts through ExpertVoice

    Army veteran won a $10,000 Alaska trip through ExpertVoice, where eligible members can access exclusive brand discounts.

  • Four straight quarters above 80%: Veteran trust in VA continues strong

    Four straight quarters above 80%: Veteran trust in VA continues strong

    VA trust reached 80.4% in FY2026 Q3, extending its longest streak above 80% as Veterans reported gains across care, benefits and services.

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Last updated September 23, 2026

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