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*Claims Received by August 9 Eligible for 12 Months of Backdated Compensation*

There’s no deadline to apply for PACT Act benefits. But if you file your PACT Act claim—or quickly submit your intent to file—on or before August 9, 2023, you may receive benefits backdated to August 10, 2022, if approved. So don’t wait, apply today. 

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Upcoming Events

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*COMMUNITY*

Brick by Brick Esports Stream – Jul 19 [ [link removed] ]
9th Annual Gathering of American Indian Veterans – Jul 22 [ [link removed] ]
Hampton Veterans Job Fair – Jul 27 [ [link removed] ]
G.I. Jobs Virtual Job Fair – Jul 27 [ [link removed] ]
San Antonio Veterans Job Fair – Jul 27 [ [link removed] ]
Dept of Labor: Discussion on Black Veterans and Good Jobs – Jul 25 [ [link removed] ]
Dept of Labor: Discussion on Current Black Veteran Employment – Jul 27 [ [link removed] ]



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*PACT ACT EVENTS*

Altoona PACT Act Enrollment Fair – Jul 20 [ [link removed] ]
Charleston Summer VetFest – Jul 20 [ [link removed] ]
Dickson County PACT Act Summer VetFest – Jul 20 [ [link removed] ]
Rocky Mountain Regional VetFest – Jul 21 [ [link removed] ]
VA Pacific Islands VetFest – Jul 22 [ [link removed] ]
Oklahoma City PACT Act Resource Fair – Jul 22 [ [link removed] ]
Philadelphia PACT Act Carnival & Fair – Jul 22 [ [link removed] ]



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Seeking Veterans in Need of Custom Adaptations, Specialized Assistive Devices

The Quality of Life (QL+) Program [ [link removed] ] is seeking Veterans with disabilities who would benefit from having custom specialized devices built for them to help with their active lifestyle or simply to enhance their everyday life.

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*Hear from Veterans about their experiences with a substance use disorder and how they faced the challenges with mental health support. [ [link removed] ]*

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Discounted Theme Park Tickets on ShopVCS.com

Veterans get exclusive discounts on admission to Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Universal Studios, SeaWorld and more. Sign up for ShopVCS.com to verify your Veteran status and access your theme park deals. Plus, enjoy savings on hotels, rental cars, live sports, concerts and more. Don't book travel or entertainment without checking ShopVCS first!

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*‘Reflecting Back’ – Military Memories **Competition. Your Chance to Win $250!*

*“In what ways has serving in the military influenced the way you have approached your subsequent life and career?” [ [link removed] ]*

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Veterans Can Now File Supplemental Claims Online

Veterans can now file supplemental claims online at VA.gov. Filing a supplemental claim is an option for Veterans who disagree with a previously denied claim decision regarding disability compensation or pension benefits. 

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10 Podcasts for Veterans

Check out this list of 10 podcasts that focus on Veterans’ issues. Do you have a favorite Veteran podcast or radio show? Click the link and leave your recommendations in the comments section of the article.

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*Writing as Therapy for Veterans...and Survivors [ [link removed] ]*

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Veteran Jobs [ [link removed] ]

*Technology & Engineering*

*Sr Network Engineer* (Santa Monica, CA) [ [link removed] ]
*MorphGroup - FMV/Imagery Analyst*, TS/SCI Required (NC) [ [link removed] ]

*Agriculture & Technical Jobs*

*Service Technician* I (Mequon, WI)  [ [link removed] ]
*Industrial Maintenance Technician* (Nashville, TN) [ [link removed] ]
*Supply Chain Manager* (Florence, KY) [ [link removed] ]

*Social Services & Medical* [ [link removed] ]

*County of Hawaii - Police Officer I* Recruit (HI) [ [link removed] ]
*Brown County - Correctional Officer* (WI) [ [link removed] ]
*Administrative Specialist (US Army TAP)* (Fort Novosel, AL; Fort Carson, CO; Fort Moore, GA) [ [link removed] ]
*Career Counselor (US Army TAP)* (Fort Carson,CO; Fort Meade MD; Fort Moore, GA; Fort Stewart, GA; Fort Shafter, HI) [ [link removed] ]
*Career Counselor SFAC (US Army TAP)* (Fort Moore, GA; Walter Reed NMMC/NSA Bethesda, MD; Schofield Barracks, HI) [ [link removed] ]
*Education Counselor (US Army TAP)* (Fort Carson,CO; JB Langley-Eustis, VA; Schofield Barracks, HI) [ [link removed] ]
*Financial Counselor (US Army TAP)* (Fort Moore, GA) [ [link removed] ]
*MRI Tech* (Denver CO) [ [link removed] ]
*Installation Liaison Officer (US Army TAP)* (Fort Carson, CO) [ [link removed] ]

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*5 Steps to a Targeted Resume [ [link removed] ]*

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Internship with VA's Digital Media Team. Apply Now! 

VA’s Digital Media Engagement team - the collaborators who run VA News and VA’s social media channels - is looking for college interns. Interested or know someone who might be? Click below to find the current internship opportunities available!

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Post a free job to RallyPoint's community consisting of nearly 2 million Veterans, spouses, caregivers and survivors.

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Apple [ [link removed] ] 10% off products and accessories with ID.me.

Adidas [ [link removed] ] 30% off online and in-store and 20% off at factory outlet stores for military members.

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*VA News: *


* Advanced dementia patients often need a BRO [ [link removed] ]
* VA colonoscopies assisted by AI increase pre-cancerous polyp detection rate [ [link removed] ]
* Celebrating 75 years of helping make home modifications for disabled Veterans [ [link removed] ]
* Live Whole Health #178: Imagining Danger [ [link removed] ]
* Important information about air quality and your health [ [link removed] ]
* Pathfinder: Opportunities to improve health care delivery for Veterans [ [link removed] ]
* VA dietitian: Benefit the planet by composting [ [link removed] ]
* VA creative team earns global award recognition… again [ [link removed] ]
* His last wish was to give his daughter away at her wedding [ [link removed] ]
* Marine Veteran pulls women from burning building [ [link removed] ]
* CWV Book Corner, July: Army National Guard Veteran Claudia Bartow [ [link removed] ]
* Build a path to a better nursing career with VA-STEP [ [link removed] ]
* PTSD Bytes #28: Video mental health appointments [ [link removed] ]
* Vietnam Veteran receives life-altering cochlear implants [ [link removed] ]
* A year in: Dial 988 then Press 1 for the Veterans Crisis Line [ [link removed] ]
* America250: Army Veteran Thomas Jackson Rodman [ [link removed] ]
* Healing invisible wounds: Revolutionary PTSD services [ [link removed] ]
* VA elevating telehealth training, improving Veteran care [ [link removed] ]
* VA’s journey to improving patient experience [ [link removed] ]
* “Talk About It Tuesday” guests emphasize what’s essential for VA employees [ [link removed] ]

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Download the VA Welcome Kit

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Find a VA facility near you.

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VA is here for you.

1-800-MyVA411 [ tel:18006982411 ] (1-800-698-2411 [ tel:18006982411 ]) is always the right number

Veterans Crisis Line [ [link removed] ]: 988 [ tel:988 ] and press 1, Chat [ [link removed] ], or Text 838255
Vet Centers [ [link removed] ]: 1-877-927-8387 [ tel:18779278387 ]
Homeless Veteran Resources [ [link removed] ]: 1-877-424-3838 [ tel:18774243838 ] or Chat [ [link removed] ]

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