Community Support Network
The Community Support Network connects wounded, ill, and injured Soldiers, Veterans, their Families, and Caregivers with local organizations that support them throughout their recovery and transition to life post-injury.
Registration
Organizations interested in supporting wounded, ill, and injured Soldiers, Veterans, their Families, and Caregivers and adding their name to the Community Support Network Directory should complete the registration form.
How is this network unique from other networks? To be included in the Community Support Network, the services or products offered are either free, covered by insurance, or significantly reduced in price with all costs being disclosed up front and prior to any agreement between the organization and all wounded, ill, and injured Soldiers, Veterans, their Families, and Caregivers.
To register, organizations should review the Community Support Network brochure (PDF) and return the registration form via email to usarmy.pentagon.medcom-wtc.mbx.communitysupportnetwork@mail.mil. For questions or concerns, email the address provided or call 703-428-8347.
Directory of Services and Resources
The impact Community Support Network organizations have on our population is difficult to measure; in fact, it is priceless. Participants in the Community Support Network are local organizations which offer a wide variety of products and services to wounded, ill, and injured Soldiers, Veterans, their Families, and Caregivers to help them with their transition and adjustment to their new normal. Products and service resources include:
- Organizations Listed by Name
- Adaptive Materials and Services
- Adaptive Reconditioning and Recreational Services
- Alternative and Holistic Medicine and Services
- Animal and Pet Services
- Assistance with Federal Benefits
- Care Packages, Correspondence, Food, and Moral Support
- Career Training, Education, Human Resources Support, and Employment Opportunities
- Caregivers Assistance
- Counseling Services: Career Information and Assistance; Crisis Counseling, and Intervention; Dietary and Nutritional Information and Counseling; Marriage and Family Counseling
- Education and Training Programs
- Emergency Contact Information
- Fertility and Reproduction Counseling: Family Planning
- Financial Counseling and Services
- Financial Support
- Housing and Relocation Counseling and Assistance
- Interactive Communications Forums
- Language and Translation Services
- Legal Services
- Medical Equipment, Aids, and Devices
- Mental Wellness and Counseling
- Physical and Rehabilitative Support
- Resource Databases
- Retirement and Transition
- Service Dogs
- Services for Families, Children, and Caregivers
- State Veterans Programs
- Substance Abuse Assistance and Counseling
- Travel Resources and Retreats
- Veteran, Soldier and Family Assistance
- Other
National Resource Directory
The National Resource Directory (NRD) is a website for wounded, ill, and injured servicemembers, Veterans, their Families and those who support them. The NRD is a partnership among the Departments of Defense, Labor, and Veterans Affairs, and it contains information from more than 10,000 resources, including: federal, state, and local government agencies; Veterans service and benefit organizations; non-profit and community-based organizations; academic institutions, and professional associations that provide assistance to wounded warriors and their Families.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Benefits
AW2 encourages all AW2 Soldiers and Veterans to work with their AW2 Advocate to maximize the broad range of programs and services provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) .
Disclaimer: Participants in the Community Support Network are external organizations that have agreed to share information about WTC Community Support Network with their membership and to support wounded, ill, and injured Soldiers, Veterans, their Families, and Caregivers. AW2, Community Support Network, the Warrior Transition Command, the U.S. Army, and the U.S. Department of Defense do not endorse these organizations and are not responsible for the content of their websites.