Employment, Benefits & Support

Click the links below to address many top concerns of injured veterans adjusting to civilian life.

I want to . . .

Find a New Job

• Locate job-training and re-training programs, education opportunities, and job-placement assistance programs

Return to My Pre-Service Employer

• Get a straightforward explanation of your rights under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA)

Understand Workplace Laws, Rights, and Accommodations for Disabled Veterans

• Learn how your workplace can, by law, be adjusted to accommodate your disability
• Help your managers follow through on making those modifications

Work for the Federal Government

• Navigate federal employment application procedures
• Understand your entitlement to preferential federal hiring consideration
• Learn about federally-sponsored vocational training

Find Assistance for My Family

• Learn about Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs programs
• Review TRICARE health care services
• Access spouse employment, education, and relocation assistance
• Get help coping with post-traumatic stress disorder

Access Other Benefits and Support Services

• Find listings of Department of Veterans Affairs benefits
• Access additional continuing education and workforce training
• Learn how to launch and maintain a successful business
• Get help finding home loans, apartment locations, and housing that accommodates disabilities

To learn about service-specific veteran assistance organizations, click the links below:

• Marines for Life Program
• Military Severely Injured Center, DoD
• Navy Safe Harbor Program     
• U.S. Army Wounded Warrior Program
  
• The Wounded Warrior Project

One-on-One Assistance