How we help veterans & their families

 

Focusing on Health and Human Services, Assertive Case Management, and advocacy for all veterans, with expertise in the following areas:

  1. Transient, Homeless, & Episodically Homeless Veteran Integration including: Barrier removal to equitable healthcare, housing, education, & employment, for impoverished Connecticut veterans This program includes the acquisition of new furniture, bedding, clothing, food, & hygiene supply kits for impoverished veterans.

  2. Veteran Re-entry Services including: Applications for: Compensation File Review by the V.A. Office of Inspector General, The Return of Fingerprints for Misdemeanors, Certificates of Employability, State-based Pardons & Federal Clemency Applications to The D.O.J. Office of The Pardon Attorney

  3. Systems of care navigation, advocacy for federal & state applications for community based social services & supports, including Social Security benefits, Medicare, SNAP, Medicaid, & Long-term care supports for nursing homes / in-home care

  4. Community screenings for: Vision, Cardiac, & Mental health

  5. Immunization clinics with our community health partners including vaccinations for: Shingles, Pneumonia, Tdap, & RSV

  6. Mobility Assistance Including: Gas cards, Applications for donated vehicles, Power wheelchairs / Durable Medical Equipment, & Disability modification applications for currently owned vehicles

  7. Alternative Medicine Advocacy for Cortisol induction & pain management including: Reiki, Native American healing, Mindfulness, Cannabis, & Written Emotional Disclosure

  8. Submissions to peer-reviewed public health journals, using anonymized data, to enhance best practices in veteran health