Voice of the Soldier Operation Welcome Home California Action Plan for Reintegration Special Extra earnings for Military Service: www.ssa.gov/retire2/military.htm California Department of Veterans Affairs: http://www.cdva.ca.gov/ U.S Department of Veterans Affairs: http://www.va.gov/ VA Benefits Booklet - http://www1.va.gov/OPA/vadocs/current_benefits.asp Useful toll-free VA help lines
InterCity Services, Inc. "TELL A VET CAMPAIGN" JOB TRAINING, PLACEMENT, AND RETENTION SERVICES E-VETS Resource Advisor: Provides veterans with job search tools, employment openings, career assessment, benefits, special services, and other resources. REALifelines Advisor: http://www.dol.gov/elaws/realifelines.htm The Recovery and Employment Assistance Lifelines (REALifelines) Advisor provides veterans and transitioning service members wounded and injured as a result of the War on Terrorism, and their family members, with the resources they need to successfully transition to a rewarding career. Developed by the U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS), the REALifelines Advisor provides valuable information and access to contact information for one-on-one employment assistance and online resources to assist wounded and injured transitioning service members and veterans in their reintegration into the civilian workforce. While this site is intended for use by wounded and injured transitioning service members, it offers extensive information and resources that can benefit all veterans. Veterans Resource Center on Mental Health The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) online Veterans Resource Center to help support active duty military personnel, veterans and their families facing serious mental illnesses such as depression, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and schizophrenia. Network of Care Alameda County: http://alameda.networkofcare.org/Veterans/home/index.cfm All California: http://networkofcare.org/index2.cfm?productid=17&stateid=6 California Women's Veterans The challenges and needs of those who served Fremont Family Resource Center - Free financial guidance, education and tax services 510-574-2020 California LifeLine telephone program provides discounted home basic phone services to income qualified households. This is offered through the CA PUC and "we" pay into the general fund each time "we" pay our phone bill. To see if you qualify check out their site; www.californialifeline.com Patriot Outreach - www.patriotoutreach.org BACS Adult Day Care Services - www.bayareacs.org Keeping Adults Connected to Their Communities Since 1953 211 Alameda County Resource Guide for Men, Women, Children and Teens (like 411, 911, and 511) this agency offers assistance for those in need. Just dial 211 (toll free) any time for housing, health and social services in multiple languages. Health care referrals, in Alameda County, call 888-604-4636. www.211alamedacounty.org Emergency Preparedness - what to do and what not to do. Getting information in an emergency - here in the Bay Area tune to KCBS-AM 740. What you should have in your emergency kit and important phone numbers. www.oes.ca.gov or www. acgov.org/PublicHealth/bioterrorism/bioterrorism.htm Urban Male Health Initiative - www.acphd.org/user/services/AtoZ_PrgDtls.asp?PrgId=79 AC transit - www.actransit.org or 511. This agency offers several services, check out the website for more information on discounts for seniors, and those with disabilities. Access Alameda - Transport services for seniors and people with disabilities in Alameda County www.accessalameda.org Tiburico Vasquez Health Center - www.tvhc.org Tri-City health Center - www.tri-cityhealth.org Military Order of the Purple Heart - www.purpleheart.org |
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Livermore Military Families
This is a formal announcement to let you know that there is
a new support group in Livermore, CA. We are Livermore
Military Families, Co-Founded by Tami Jenkins and Cindy
Gavello. Our purpose is as follows:
Livermore Military Families - is intended to be a support
group for families in Livermore, CA who have a loved one
serving in the United States Armed Forces. It will be a safe
place for moms, dads, sisters, brothers, siblings, wives,
husbands, grandparents etc. to come and share the joys,
tears and fears they have with others who understand what
they are going through. All family members are welcome to
attend meetings. Support will be provided by sharing and
socializing with each other, and by serving the troops,
veterans and other Military organizations in any way we can.
We look forward to working with all of you in the future. Our
meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of every month from
7:00 to 9:00 p.m. We would love to have you join us at a
meeting if you can.
This is a formal announcement to let you know that there is
a new support group in Livermore, CA. We are Livermore
Military Families, Co-Founded by Tami Jenkins and Cindy
Gavello. Our purpose is as follows:
Livermore Military Families - is intended to be a support
group for families in Livermore, CA who have a loved one
serving in the United States Armed Forces. It will be a safe
place for moms, dads, sisters, brothers, siblings, wives,
husbands, grandparents etc. to come and share the joys,
tears and fears they have with others who understand what
they are going through. All family members are welcome to
attend meetings. Support will be provided by sharing and
socializing with each other, and by serving the troops,
veterans and other Military organizations in any way we can.
We look forward to working with all of you in the future. Our
meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of every month from
7:00 to 9:00 p.m. We would love to have you join us at a
meeting if you can.
ReBoot Camp is your 1st Civilian
Division. It connects you with other
Veterans who share your civilian goals
– to reconnect with family, friends,
community, and career. Welcome
back! If you’re feeling disconnected
give ReBoot Camp a try. Contact Joy
Montgomery by clicking here
Division. It connects you with other
Veterans who share your civilian goals
– to reconnect with family, friends,
community, and career. Welcome
back! If you’re feeling disconnected
give ReBoot Camp a try. Contact Joy
Montgomery by clicking here