Homeless Veterans

Homeless Veterans

Building Homes for our Heroes – https://www.buildinghomesforheroes.org/ A partnership with Chase assists Building Homes for our Heroes in providing housing to post 9-11 veterans.  The organization builds or modifies homes, and gifts them, mortgage-free, to veterans and their families to … Continued
Legal Assistance

Legal Assistance

Chisholm, Chisholm & Kilpatrick – While VFU rarely suggests private firms, our personal experience with this company has yielded positive results for veterans and we are committed to sharing all resources available that may assist veterans and their families  http://www.cck-law.com/Kerry-Baker.shtml Justice … Continued
Mental Health Resources

Mental Health Resources

Anger and Irritability Management – http://www.veterantraining.va.gov/apps/aims/index.html New interactive skills building for anger and irritability developed by the VA. Cigna Stress Management Toolket –  cigna.com Stress is a fact of life. It’s your mind’s and body’s response to demanding situations or events. … Continued
Support to Help Combat Veterans

Support to Help Combat Veterans

Support to Help Combat Veterans “Support” may be necessary if a veteran is unwilling or unable to take the necessary action that is required to confront psychological, medical or readjustment problems caused by Combat that are negatively and progressively affecting the veteran and/or family. Sometimes, family members … Continued
Helpful Tips for Vet & Military Families in Crisis

Helpful Tips for Vet & Military Families in Crisis

Helpful Tips for Vet & Military Families in Crisis Intervention for FAMILY/FRIENDS is necessary when you find yourself beginning to act or behave in unusual or unhealthy ways to COPE with the veterans problem. This can include your own withdrawal, … Continued
I Need Help! – Veterans Only

I Need Help! – Veterans Only

I Need Help!  – I’m a Veteran.your request for help will be reviewed by a Veteran or VFU trained volunteer who has faced many “coming home” issues, but who is NOT a trained or licensed professional. We will do our … Continued
I Need Help! – For Families of a Veteran

I Need Help! – For Families of a Veteran

I Need Help!  I’m a Family Member of a Veteran.  Your request for help will be reviewed by a Veteran’s Family member or VFU trained volunteer who has faced many “coming home” issues, but who is NOT a trained or … Continued