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Other Help for Wounded & Families of the Fallen

 These organizations offer support during the most challenging times.  Additional organizations that assist military personnel and their families can be found here. See also "We Recommend."


   

Recovery and Sports

Angels of Mercy - Gifts/visits for hospitalized

Azalea Charities Aid for Wounded Soldiers - Gifts for hospitalized/veterans

Care Pages - Free patient blogs

Heroes on the Water (KASA) - Fishing and Kayak outings (at major medical centers)

Operation TBI Freedom - Free care coordination services  (advocacy/advice)

Operation Oasis - Therapeutic massage and spa services for wounded and family (San Antonio, TX)

Texas Honor Ride - Supporting the Soldier Family Assistance Center at BAMC

The Mission Continues - Fellowships to empower wounded and disabled veterans to serve in their communities.

VeteranAid.org - Caregiver funding for veterans or spouses

Wounded Heroes Foundation - Outings, hospital visits, care packages

  

Housing and Transportation

Air Compassion for Veterans - Transportation for specialized treatment/rehab

Fisher House - Housing for family/outpatients at medical facilities

Homes for our Troops - Home building/renovation

Rebuilding Together - Home renovation

Veterans Airlift Command - Private plane transportation for wounded during recovery  


General/Multiple Assistance

Armed Forces Foundation - Housing renovations, outdoor sports, grants, bereavement support

Blue Star Riders - Hospital visits, funeral honor guard, supportive/rally events

Coalition to Support America's Heroes - Grants for wounded and their families

Freedom is Not Free - Financial Assistance

Hope for the Warriors - Grants, family housing during recovery, spouse scholarships, family/spouse support, "wishes" for severely wounded

Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund - Financial assistance

Military OneSource - 24/7 live information (DoD resource)

National Resource Directory - Clearinghouse for national, state and local private/gov info & resources

Operation Second Chance - Hospital visits, home renovation, transition support

Paralyzed Veterans of America - Help with health care, benefits and career opportunities

Rebuild Hope - Financial assistance

Veterans Homestead, Inc. - General physical/mental health assistance for veterans in MA & NH

Wounded Warrior Regiment - Full range of support for Marine/Navy wounded and family

Wounded Warrior Project - Sports activities, grants, transition/employment, family adjustment support           


Families of the Fallen

Patriot Guard Riders - Honor guard and protection for funerals

   

Employment and Advocacy

American Combat Veterans of War - VA advocacy and PTSD support

America's Heroes at Work - Employment support for veteran with TBI or PTSD (Dept. of Labor program)

Building Better Caregivers - Online workshop for family caregivers of veterans with TBI, PTSD, or dimentia (CA, NV, HI only)

Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans' Families - Business training program for disabled veterans and families to assist in developing their own business (Syracuse University)

JOFDAV - Job Opportunities for Disabled American Veterans

Special Operations Command Care Coalition - Advocacy, information and transition assistance

Miscellaneous

Kindle - Christian prayer support



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