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    Veterans & Military Assistance Fund

    The Veterans and Military Assistance Fund supports highly-rated nonprofits providing critical services to U.S. veterans, including mental health care, career readiness, and substance abuse treatment. Prioritizing evidence-based programs with proven outcomes, this fund ensures impactful, long-term benefits for veterans and strengthens community resilience through dedicated support.

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      About the Veterans and Military Assistance Fund

       

      Veterans in the U.S. face significant challenges after service, with over 30% reporting mental health struggles and post-9/11 veterans facing an unemployment rate above the national average. This fund prioritizes organizations that deliver impactful, evidence-based support in these areas, addressing veterans' specific needs and promoting successful reintegration. By focusing on mental health, career readiness, and holistic support, these programs create lasting benefits, empowering veterans to overcome barriers and build resilience.

       

      Innovation: Evidence underscores the value of targeted, integrated support for veterans, prioritizing programs with proven, sustainable solutions that address the root causes of challenges like mental health and economic instability. By funding organizations that offer specialized, evidence-based interventions, this fund maximizes long-term impact, driving positive outcomes for veterans and strengthening community resilience.

      Commitment and Reporting: The organizations in this fund are committed to demonstrating measurable outcomes. Starting in early 2025, you’ll receive quarterly reports showcasing progress, impact, and insights from these initiatives.

      Invest in the Fund: Join us in supporting veterans. Make a one-time donation or subscribe to the fund to give monthly to this essential cause.

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