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*#VetResources [ [link removed] ]?*is a weekly newsletter for Veterans, their Families, Caregivers, and Survivors.*
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*Free Career Guidance for Veterans from Fortune 500 Mentors?*

American Corporate Partners (ACP) and its Fortune 500 mentors can help Veterans find meaningful employment?outcomes, whether it?s a higher paying job or a promotion.?The average starting annual salary for Veterans who use ACP is $86,000.

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Upcoming Events

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Sept. 22, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m.?? Research Advisory Committee on *Gulf War Veterans? Illnesses* [ [link removed] ]
Sept. 22, 3-4 p.m.?? Sharing the Journey *Online Support Group* [ [link removed] ]
Sept. 23, 2-3 p.m.?? *Get Hired Workshop [ [link removed] ]
*Sept. 24, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. CT ? *Nebraska Women Veterans* Symposium [ [link removed] ]
Sept. 27, 8-9:30 p.m.?? *Effective Communication* Workshop [ [link removed] ]
Sept. 28, 12-4 p.m.???Virtual?*Job?Fair* [ [link removed] ]
Sept. 28, 1-1:15 p.m.?? Wellbeing You: 15 Minutes of *Wellbeing Practice* [ [link removed] ]
Sept. 28, 1-2 p.m.?? Hispanic Heritage Month Series: [ [link removed] ]*Hispanic Heritage Foundation [ [link removed] ]
*Sept. 28, 3-4 p.m.???Online?*Caregiver Chat* [ [link removed] ]
Sept. 28, 7:30-9 p.m. ? Military and Veterans Connect Group ? *Pain Management* [ [link removed] ]
Sept. 28, 8-9 p.m.?? Sharing the Journey *Online Support Group* [ [link removed] ]
Sept. 29, 12-1 p.m.?? *Understanding Substance Abuse [ [link removed] ]
*Oct. 6, 1-2 p.m.?? VetXL: *Environmental Exposures Forum* [ [link removed] ]

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Have an Appointment at VA? Check in with Your Phone

Smartphone check-in is now available at most VA health facilities.?Here are easy instructions on how smartphone check-in works.

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What are Your Benefits at 30% Disability?

Are you using all of your benefits? In this episode of theSITREP, learn about VA's complete benefits package for Veterans receiving 30% Service-Connected Compensation.

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New VA Life Insurance for Veterans Coming in '23?

There are several life insurance programs available for service-connected Veterans. Upcoming changes will expand the benefit to even more Veterans in honor of their service.

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Access Care from Anywhere: Telehealth Services for Veterans

From your home, the clinic or the hospital, VA telehealth technologies make it easier for you to connect with your VA care team. VA's telehealth innovation allows Veterans to access care when and where they need it.

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WWII Veteran Charlie Kohler, 101, Tells his Caregiver Support Story

After Charlie's wife died, his son, Keith, brought the family home and moved in to help his dad age in place, with dignity. Read how the Caregiver Support Team in St Louis helped Keith and his father qualify for the Program for Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC).?On October 1, 2022, PCAFC will become available to eligible Veterans of all service eras and their caregivers.

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Free Outdoor Retreats for Purple Heart Veterans?

To support Purple Heart Veterans, the Warrior Bonfire Program organizes outdoor retreats, including sailing, hiking, horseback riding, golfing, kayaking and fishing.

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*Learn more about stress and anxiety, treatment options, self-help tools, and resources to help you manage challenges. [ [link removed] ]*

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Veteran Jobs

*Project Control* Analyst - Fairfax, VA [ [link removed] ]
*Transportation* Supervisor - McCook, IL [ [link removed] ]
*News Writer/ Social Media* Specialist - Bel Air, MD [ [link removed] ]
OMNI Brewing Company -?*Delivery Driver/Warehouse* - MN [ [link removed] ]
University of Colorado -?*Grants and Finance* Specialist - CO [ [link removed] ]
Unqork -?Alliances Director, *Financial Services* - Remote [ [link removed] ]
*Support Technician *- Raleighx, NC Hybrid + Charlotte, NC Hybrid [ [link removed] ]
*Front Desk/Human Resources Assistant *- Cedar Park, TX? [ [link removed] ]
*Warehouse/Tool Room Manager*?- Edina, MN [ [link removed] ]
*Operations Supervisor*?- Augusta, GA [ [link removed] ]
*IT Staff Product Manager *- Multiple locations [ [link removed] ]
*Logistics Specialist *- Sarasota, FL [ [link removed] ]
*Web Designer *- Chicago Metro, IL [ [link removed] ]
*UX/UI Designer *- Chicago Metro, IL [ [link removed] ]
*Customer Delivery Consulting Engineer- Security *- Quantico, VA [ [link removed] ]
Over 100 vacancies for Veterans & military spouses nationwide [ [link removed] ]

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*Prior Military Medics Put Your Service to Use at VA? [ [link removed] ]*

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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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*Win $100 Gift Card by Answering the Following Question:* [ [link removed] ]

*Who do you think was the most influential airmen of all time? [ [link removed] ]*


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*Blue Star Families Welcome Week, Sept 24 - Oct 2 [ [link removed] ]*

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Joann Fabric [ [link removed] ] 15% off in-store and online.

Nascar Shop [ [link removed] ] 10% off online orders.

TaylorMade [ [link removed] ] 15% off entire purchase.

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*VA News:?*


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Women Veterans: Information for your non-VA care providers [ [link removed] ]


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Live Whole Health #138: Seated Tai Chi basic moves [ [link removed] ]


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Finalists selected in $20M Mission Daybreak grand challenge to reduce Veteran suicide [ [link removed] ]


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VA announces grant funding for community-based suicide prevention efforts [ [link removed] ]


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VA releases 2022 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report [ [link removed] ]


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With telehealth, Veterans can access care when and where they need it [ [link removed] ]


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Learn more about the warning signs of cybercrime [ [link removed] ]


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Paddleboarding therapy for Veterans [ [link removed] ]


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Veteran?s last wish to be married comes true [ [link removed] ]


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Philips PAP masks with magnetic closures recalled [ [link removed] ]


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VA?s Medical Foster Home Program offers innovative opportunity to care [ [link removed] ]


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Volunteers honor Veterans on National Day of Service [ [link removed] ]


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VA recognizes employees, volunteers who exceed customer experience expectations [ [link removed] ]


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Vet Center teams respond to historic Kentucky flooding [ [link removed] ]


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Bernie Webber: A Story of Semper Paratus [ [link removed] ]


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Virtual reality: Veteran on virtual trips around the world [ [link removed] ]


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America250: Marine Veteran Angela Salinas [ [link removed] ]


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Purple Heart recipient now M2VA program manager [ [link removed] ]


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Patient ambassadors exceed Veterans? expectations? [ [link removed] ]


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VA is here for you.

1-800-MyVA411 [ tel:18006982411 ]?(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] ]
White House VA Hotline:?1-855-948-2311 [ tel:+18559482311 ]

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Update Your Address and Contact Information Online

Are you moving, currently receiving benefits or prescriptions, or enrolled in VA health care and want to know how to change your address? You can update your personal contact information anytime, anywhere through VA.gov. Log in or create a free VA.gov account today!

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