Useful Links
Founded in 1974, Swords to Plowshares is a community-based nonprofit organization that provides drop-in counseling and case management for homeless and low income veterans who need assistance in areas related to employment and training, housing and legal assistance in the San Francisco Bay Area. Veterans of all eras are welcome at Swords to Plowshares, regardless of length of service or military discharge status.
Coalition for Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans
The Coalition for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans (CIAV) is a national non-partisan partnership of organizations committed to working with and on behalf of all military, veterans, families, survivors and providers to strengthen the existing system of care and support for all those affected by the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
The Rebuild Hope - Financial Support Network - Helps Injured Veterans And Their Families
Join our veterans-only online community to connect with people who know where you're coming from. Share your experiences and help others make the transition to civilian life. Stronger Together.
As a family member or friend of a veteran, you have the power to help, but knowing where to start can be difficult. This site has many resources for supporters, caregivers, family and friends of service members or Veterans.
Real Warriors, Real Battles, Real Strength
The Real Warriors Campaign is an initiative launched by the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (DCoE) to promote the processes of building resilience, facilitating recovery and supporting reintegration of returning service members, veterans and their families.
An excellent portal to behavioral health and deployment related information. This site covers emotional cycles of deployment, PTSD, TBI, child and family issues, suicide prevention, Battlemind training and links to many more support programs developed for Service Members and their families.