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  • VA program helps service members transition to civilian life

    VA program helps service members transition to civilian life

    ETS helps service members with education, employment, housing, legal support and medical/mental health support, working to overcome stigma and connecting service members to VA and community resources.

  • In one year, VA improves mental health care for transitioning service members

    In one year, VA improves mental health care for transitioning service members

    All 16 tasks outlined in the Joint Action Plan are on target for full implementation by their projected completion dates.

  • President’s executive order supporting mental health care for transitioning service members now underway

    President’s executive order supporting mental health care for transitioning service members now underway

    Research has shown that service members in transition to Veteran status are at higher risk of mental health challenges and suicide. The president acted to ensure that new Veterans will receive access to VA mental health care and other services to the extent they are eligible.

  • VA updates, improves assistance program for transitioning service members

    VA updates, improves assistance program for transitioning service members

    The new VA briefing is designed to be more collaborative and stimulating, helping service members make informed decisions about their health care, employment, housing and other benefits.

  • Travis Manion Foundation enlists Veterans to mentor service members transitioning to civilian life

    Travis Manion Foundation enlists Veterans to mentor service members transitioning to civilian life

    This in-depth training empowers Veterans to serve as mentors to youth, sharing personal stories of service and leading experiential learning challenges.

  • Transition Assistance Program improvements ease path from Servicemember to Veteran

    Transition Assistance Program improvements ease path from Servicemember to Veteran

    The Veterans Opportunity to Work to Hire Heroes Act of 2011 brought about major changes to help transitioning Servicemembers acquire the training and skills they need to seamlessly integrate into the civilian economy.

  • VA tools help Vets, Servicemembers transition

    VA tools help Vets, Servicemembers transition

    Senior Employment Advisor, Veterans Benefits Administration Office of Economic Opportunity

    VA works to help Veterans and Servicemembers find jobs, transition to civilian life.

  • Level up your transition with a free VA Benefits and Services course

    Level up your transition with a free VA Benefits and Services course

    Whether you're leaving the military soon, just got out, or been out for decades, the free TAP BAS course is your gateway to everything VA.

  • Service that sparked a lifelong passion for WWII Veteran

    Service that sparked a lifelong passion for WWII Veteran

    At 101, WWII Navy Veteran Levern Owens reflects on the Pacific, his service at sea, and a lifetime of feeding sailors and his community.

  • How social connection can support Veteran suicide prevention after service

    How social connection can support Veteran suicide prevention after service

    A resource for families, friends and fellow Veterans support to suicide prevention by helping transitioning Veterans build connection and purpose after service.

  • Strengthening Veteran transitions through community connection

    Strengthening Veteran transitions through community connection

    Strengthening Veteran transitions through community connections and VA partnerships helps reduce suicide among service members and improve outcomes.

  • Better together: How the VetResources Community Network supports Veterans after service

    Better together: How the VetResources Community Network supports Veterans after service

    This April, hundreds of partners from across the country joined the VetResources Community Network (VRCN) Monthly Connect, focused on one shared goal: helping Veterans transition more smoothly into civilian life.

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Last updated December 23, 2019

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