The article below titled “NO ORDINARY GOD” was given to NAAV, Inc. for posting on April 26, 2020 for all military and civilian caregivers and family members facing the challenges of COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic outbreak worldwide. It is hoped that this message presented by Francheska T. Atchison, a NAAV volunteer freelance writer will encourage your […]
Veteran Caregivers
Helpful Information for Veteran Caregivers
See recent statistics compiled about caregivers to help shed some light on what life is like in this often ignored role. – 92% of caregivers providing 21 hours or more per week – 48% of caregivers are between the ages of 18 and 49 – 34% of caregivers are over 65 years of age – […]
Caregiver Statistics
See statistics about caregivers to help shed some light on what life is like in this often ignored role. – 92% of caretakers providing 21 hours or more per week – 48% of carers are between the ages of 18 and 49 – 34% of carers are over 65 years of age – Caretakers spend […]
Consumer Action Financial Health and Technology Train-the-Trainer – DC
On Wednesday, February 19, 2020 the National Association of American Veterans, Inc. (NAAV) Constance A. Burns, president, chief executive officer and veterans’ service officer accepted an invitation to attend the Financial Health and Technology Train-the-Trainer presentations hosted by Audrey Perrott, Director, Strategic Partnerships, Consumer Action of Stockton, California. This training was made possible through a […]
An Extensive List of Vital Resources For Veterans In Need
A veteran is a person who has spent years in serving armed forces, particularly someone who has assisted in combats. It also includes the National Reserve and Guard. The term is generally applied to those great people who served for about 20 years or even more. It is also valid for those who have served […]
Expanded Access at Commissaries, Exchanges and Recreation Facilities – Fact Sheet
According to the Department of Defense, starting Jan. 1, 2020, all service-connected Veterans, Purple Heart recipients, former prisoners of war (POW), and individuals approved and designated as the primary family caregivers of eligible Veterans under the Department of Veterans Affairs Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) can use commissaries, exchanges, and morale, welfare […]
More Caregivers for Veterans to Be Eligible for Stipends
Help is on the way for tens of thousands of veterans who need someone to help care for them because of serious injuries they suffered in the line of duty. A popular Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) program that pays family members or friends to serve as caregivers to severely injured veterans currently applies only […]
Mesothelioma and Veterans
Veterans of the United States military receive gratitude and thanks from the nation and are often recognized for their service and courage. These are well-respected, hard-working Americans who made great sacrifices to serve the country through the military. Unfortunately, some of these brave men and women who made important sacrifices for others now spend their […]
Suicide Prevention Resources and Referrals for Service Members and Veterans
Suicide is an ill-reversible loss that can be prevented. If you are thinking about committing suicide or causing to yourself help is available. Suicide in never a solution to the problems and challenges you may be experiencing at the present time. To date, we know that a Service member or a Veteran thinking about suicide […]
Financial Help for Veterans, Service Members, Spouses and Family Members
Resources and services are available to military Service members and Veterans that can help alleviate debt concerns as well as assist with basic financial literacy skills to help those who are transiting into civilian employment or seeking to purchase a new home. See below some of the services offered by CreditRepair.com. They are as follows: […]