New Website for Veterans to Order Contact Lenses
Veterans and their VA caregivers now have a new way to get prescription contact lenses. The Veterans Canteen Service PatriotVision website allows Veterans, their families, caregivers and VA employees a new way to order prescription contacts, and orders include free standard delivery.
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30% Off Coffee for Veterans
Veterans get 30% off your next order from Veteran-owned Alpha Coffee with code VA2024. This discount cannot be combined with any other discounts, including GovX ID. Veterans can receive 10% off future orders using GovX ID.
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Helzberg Diamonds 10% off online or in-store for Veterans, active duty, military retirees and registered family members.
ShopVCS Veterans enrolled in VA health care and their families receive exclusive online shopping benefits.
Get discounted tickets to the 2024 Military Basketball Association Championship game on May 26 at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia.
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Watch the 2024 National Memorial Day Concert
America’s national night of remembrance, PBS’ National Memorial Day concert, returns live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol for a special 35th anniversary broadcast on Sunday, May 26, 2024 at 8 p.m. E.T.
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Guard Yourself Against Scammers Impersonating VA
Scammers often send official-looking posts or emails trying to hijack your personal information and steal your benefits as well as health care and other identifying information. Learn about precautions you can take to guard your benefits.
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Veterans like Shannon, Dennis, Courtney, and Michael managed their mental health with evidence-based treatments and self-care and are now thriving. During Mental Health Month, read about their journeys toward healing.
Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the Week
Employers are looking to hire Veterans across the country. We're now posting all jobs in "Hiring Veterans" on VA News. Check out this week's list of 29 jobs and six upcoming job fairs, including Virtual Military Spouse Employment Summit – May 22, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. ET
Civic Leadership Program for Women Veterans
Applications are open now through May 17 for the Civic Leadership Engagement Roadmap, an online, self-paced, 3-month program for Women Veterans, military spouses and military family members. The program features one-on-one coaching, peer groups, networking opportunities and activities for women to build connections with local policy leaders.
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Stay Connected with the Military Community, Join the Blue Star Neighborhood
Whether you're looking for career support, travel tips or have questions about taxes, a community of people is waiting for you in the Blue Star Neighborhood. The Blue Star Neighborhood is the largest online community committed to fostering camaraderie, connection and support for military members, Veterans and their families.
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Be a Buddy – Compassionate Contact Corps – Join VA in your civic duty! Compassionate Contact Corps - VA Center for Development and Civic Engagement
The Compassionate Contact Corps is a virtual social prescription program where trained volunteers are matched with Veterans that are experiencing loneliness or are socially isolated. The volunteer typically calls the Veteran weekly to provide socialization and companionship via phone or video calls.
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