Employment Opportunities for Veteran Caregivers

Big news for caregivers of Veterans! The Caregiver Fellowship Program is now offering a 12-week paid internship to help caregivers re-enter the workforce.

Here's what you need to know:

Who Can Apply?

• Be a current or previous caregiver. Caregivers include spouses, parents, family members and friends who care for America’s wounded, ill or injured Veterans. 
• Reside in the United States.
• Be unemployed or underemployed.
• Have an associate degree or equivalent professional experience/certifications.
• Have a resume not exceeding two pages. 
• Be available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the 12-week fellowship.
• Have transportation. 

How to Apply?

Visit the online application and select "Caregiver of Wounded Warrior."

What to Expect?

• Professional training
• Networking opportunities
• Hands-on experience

Rachel found a flexible job to care for her husband.

Rebecca gained financial security for her family.

Michael discovered new career paths.

Ready to Apply?

Click the link below to learn more and start your journey today!

Opening doors to employment opportunities for Veteran caregivers - VA News

Bridging Healthcare and Legal Services: VA-Affiliated Legal Clinics

The VA has shared important details about VA-Affiliated Legal Clinics, offering insights into their role in healthcare settings. These clinics, stationed within VA facilities, provide legal support to veterans. However, it's essential to understand that the VA contacts associated with these clinics are not lawyers. Therefore, communication via email isn't considered confidential or secure. 

March 2024:

Medical Legal Partnerships and VA-Affiliated Legal Clinics: State-by-State Guide

Understanding the Basics:

While VA contacts can offer information about legal clinics, they cannot provide legal advice, assess eligibility, or arrange appointments. This clarity ensures individuals can seek the right kind of legal assistance confidently.

Empowering Veterans:

This disclosure aims to empower veterans by providing clear guidance on accessing legal services so veterans can take charge of their legal needs more effectively.

Fostering Collaboration:

VA-Affiliated Legal Clinics represent a collaborative effort between healthcare and legal professionals. By integrating legal services into healthcare settings, these clinics address a broader spectrum of veterans' needs.

The VA's recent disclosure regarding VA-Affiliated Legal Clinics serves to inform veterans about their options for legal assistance. Through transparency and collaboration, these clinics strive to enhance the overall well-being of veterans by providing accessible and comprehensive support.

DON'T FORGET! Flapjack Fundraiser

This Saturday, March 9, 2024 

8am-10am 

Tickets: $12