Support Groups
Sesame Street and Military Children
Sesame Street Resources for Military Children. Once again, the Sesame Workshop has developed a new collection of resources for military families with children. This new program is designed to help children stay connected with their loved ones away from home, and also teach those skills that sometimes parents are not able to engage in. In the past … Read more…
Hoofs, Boots, and Big Dreams
The Wounded Warrior Equestrian Program (WWEP) is a budding organization with big dreams. It aspires to bring together therapeutic riding programs and horse rescue centers across the United States in … [Read more...]
Wish Upon a Hero
I came across a wonderful organization that not only helps our military but overall people in need, Wish Upon A Hero. The Wish Upon a Hero site was founded by Dave Girgenti after the attacks on … [Read more...]
Order of the Purple Heart Reaches Out to Wounded Veterans
Congress chartered the Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH) in 1957 as a membership organization for wounded veterans. The Purple Heart, first was designed by George Washington when he wanted … [Read more...]
Operation Purple® Healing Adventures
Written by Angela Caban, The National Military Family Association made their announcement that they are now accepting applications for Operation Purple Healing Adventures. Operation … [Read more...]
The New Parent Support Program
Written by Angela Caban,Having a new baby in the house is a blessing, but is also a challenge. These challenges are extremely difficult to handle when these families with new babies have parents … [Read more...]
What is The Mental Health Self-Assessment Program (MHSAP)?
What is The Mental Health Self-Assessment Program (MHSAP)?The Mental Health Self-Assessment Program (MHSAP) is a mental health and alcohol screening and referral program. It was designed for … [Read more...]
A Vote for SVA is a Vote for Veteran Educational Opportunities
Student Veterans of America need our help. We have written several pieces about our soldiers over coming the hurdles in transitioning from military life to civilian life. Now we have a chance to help … [Read more...]
Healing Through Creativity
The American Healing Art Foundation offers an artistic outlet for veterans suffering either mental or physical ailments. Judi Combs has been running two businesses for years. As hard working as she … [Read more...]
Honored to Help
Every week we get questions about Veteran health care benefits. We have reported numerous times the inadequacy of the VA’s application process with their unfortunate “clogged pipeline” of … [Read more...]
Give An Hour: Mental Health Volunteers for Veterans
A non-profit organization providing free mental health services to US military personnel and their families affected by the current conflicts that in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Mission: Give an Hour … [Read more...]
