Resources
https://digital.com/veterans-business
Are you interested in starting your own business? Recent data points to 1 out of 20 business owners being veterans, which speaks to the fact that their unique experience and perspective gives them the ideal skill set needed to successfully take on the challenges of entrepreneurship. Veterans are often able to demonstrate an inspiring style of leadership that is characterized by selflessness, balanced with the discipline to strive for continued growth and progress, and perfectly equipped to remain effective when facing the greatest of setbacks. Most of all, though every entrepreneur will have a different journey, sacrifice will undoubtedly be a part of the success story.
Are you interested in continuing your education? UNLV has created a program for veterans to continue their education. The new TRIO Veterans Upward Bound (VUB) program helps veterans with preparation and admission for postsecondary education. They serve a wide range of veterans from those who are currently serving to those who have been retired for years.
https://www.seniorhousingnet.com/advice-and-planning/emergency-housing-guide
Are you struggling with housing and/or homelessness? According to the National Alliance to End Homelessness, more than half a million people experience homelessness, and emergency shelters are the first place people go when facing a housing crisis. Emergency housing programs give homeless seniors a safe place to stay and help with transitioning to other housing options, making them a valuable resource.
Veterans’ Guide to Vocational Schools and Apprenticeship Programs – Intelligent
Due to an increased shortage of qualified trade workers, there is a high demand for apprentice-level and skilled labor positions. Learning a trade or doing an apprenticeship is an excellent option for veterans. Learn about the benefits of non-traditional postsecondary education and other important details about vocational and apprenticeship programs, such as eligibility, costs, and transitioning to working civilian.
A Guide to Veterans’ Benefits – Caring.com
Are you over the age of 65 and living in the United States? This particular demographic may have more need for resources than others yet have difficulty accessing them because they may not know where to look for help. To address this issue and assist senior veterans and their families, we have created a comprehensive guide that explains various VA benefits, focusing on those applicable to seniors. This guide offers valuable insights into utilizing VA benefits to meet long-term care needs. It outlines eligibility requirements and provides a step-by-step application process to determine available options for financing their healthcare needs.
https://www.assistedliving.org/assisted-living-near-me/assisted-living-options-low-income-elders/
Veterans and spouses of veterans may qualify for aid from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Although the VA does not pay a veteran’s rent, it may cover some of the services provided by an assisted living facility. Known as Aid and Attendance (A&A), this benefit is a monthly, needs-based payment above and beyond the VA pension that can help cover the costs of long-term care.
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