Resources for Front-Line Defenders
At Covenant of Courage, we're dedicated to providing front-line defenders with the tools they need for a successful transition to civilian life. Our Resources page is a curated collection of information, guides, and external links to support services that can assist you and your family during this critical time.
Transition Resources:
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Transition Guides: Step-by-step manuals on navigating the change from military to civilian employment, including tips for adjusting to civilian workplace culture.
Career Services: Links to job boards, career counseling, resume workshops, and networking opportunities tailored for veterans.
Educational Resources: Information on utilizing the GI Bill, accessing vocational training, and finding higher education programs.
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Health and Wellness:
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Bootcamp “The Rise of a Warrior” Extreme Sports | Warrior Bootcamp | Riverside
Mental Health Support: A list of counseling services, stress management workshops, and mental health resources specifically geared toward veterans.
Physical Health Services: Information on healthcare providers, fitness programs, and rehabilitation services that understand the unique needs of front-line defenders.
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Financial Planning:
Budgeting Tools: Resources to help with financial planning, managing pensions, and transitioning from military to civilian pay scales.
Emergency Assistance: Information on financial aid, emergency funds, and support for those facing immediate financial challenges.
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To be a leader in ending homelessness by providing a unique system of dignified housing opportunities, programs, and supportive services. Mercy House - We Help People Find Their Way Back Home
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Family and Community:
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The Junior Leadership Boot Camp is an innovative program designed to empower youth and provide them with the skills they need to become leaders of their future success. Patriot | Junior Leadership Boot Camp | Riverside
Family Support Programs: Resources for spouses and children of veterans, including counseling, educational support, and community integration.
Local Support Networks: Directory of local veteran organizations, community centers, and support groups.
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VETERANS OF THE U.S. MILITARY -
STAY CONNECTED FOR LIFE!: Largest U.S. Military Veteran Directory + Service History Archive | Find People You Served With | TogetherWeServed.com
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EVERYTHING VETERANS NEED
IN ONE PLACE Home | CivDiv (civdivonline.com)
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Legal Assistance:
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Home - Explore Legal Excellence - Andrew P. Gross Law (apgrosslaw.com)
Veterans' Legal Services: Access to legal advice on matters such as veterans' benefits, employment law, and legal rights post-service.
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VA’s mission to better serve all VA.gov Home | Veterans Affairs
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Transition Assistance Program (TAP)
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Veterans Assistance | Help Veterans | The VFW
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Advocacy Groups: Links to advocacy organizations that can help you navigate the legal aspects of your transition.
VA Claims Success - Your Guide To Maximizing Your VA Compensation Benefits (Signed Paperback)
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Volunteering and Giving Back:
Volunteer Opportunities: Information on how to give back to the community and stay engaged through volunteer work.
Philanthropy: Guidance for those interested in philanthropic activities or starting their own charitable initiatives.
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External Resources:
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VoteVets - Elevating Voices of Veterans
Government Services: Links to the Department of Veterans Affairs and other government resources for veterans.
Non-Profit Organizations: A list of trusted non-profit organizations that offer additional support services for veterans.
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For more personalized assistance or if you have suggestions for resources we should include, please contact us at [insert contact information].
Legal Disclaimer:
Please note that while we aim to provide up-to-date and accurate information, the external resources are subject to change and we cannot guarantee the accuracy of third-party services.