Resources for Female Veterans
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Final Salute Inc
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https://www.finalsaluteinc.org/Mission.html
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Assistance with homelessness, unemployment
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Women with a Mission Project (WAM)
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https://wamproject.org/
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Support for female veterans, education, peer
support
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Foundation for Women Warriors (only serves CA)
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https://foundationforwomenwarriors.org/programs/
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In CA only – helps with transition assistance,
housing, emergency financial assistance, basic needs, scholarships/internships,
childcare
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Challenge America – Military Sisterhood
Initiative
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https://www.challengeamerica.com/msi
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Support for female veterans; music therapy
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CFV Families United (NC)
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https://www.cfvfunited.com/
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Financial assistance, transition support,
advocacy
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Foundation for Women Warriors (South Carolina)
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https://foundationforwomenwarriors.org/
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Transition support for female veterans and their
children; empowerment
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Grace After Fire
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https://www.graceafterfire.org/
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Peer support, financial basic needs, community
resource navigation, social events, annual spring retreat
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Lady Veterans Connect (Kentucky)
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https://www.lv-connect.org/
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Hope, home, healing
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Assistance and support for PTSD, MST,
homelessness
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Michigan Women Veterans Empowerment
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http://www.empowermiwomenvets.com/About-Us.html
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*Open to ALL veterans
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Empower and educate through training, programs,
events, mentorship, and supportive resources
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National Women Veterans United (IL)
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http://nwvu.org/mission-statement/
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Advocacy and education; emphasis on disabled
female veterans, homeless, at risk
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One Saavy Veteran (IL)
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https://onesavvyveteran.wixsite.com/womenwarriors
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Support, Advocacy, benefit assistance, access to
veteran specific info, resources
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Service Women’s Action Network (SWAN)
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https://www.servicewomen.org/
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Unifiy, Support, Impact
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Legal and Peer Support
Helpline1-888-729-2089
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Hours: 10am-6pm EST
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Swords to Plowshares (San Francisco, CA)
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https://www.swords-to-plowshares.org/shout/
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Housing, employment, legal, income support
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WINC: for all women veterans
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https://wincforall.com/
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Military sisterhood initiative, peer support,
retreats, MST therapy retreats, workshops, summits
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Women’s Trauma Recovery Program (WTRP)
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https://www.paloalto.va.gov/services/wtrp.asp
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Palo Alto VA
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Women Veterans Alliance (CA)
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https://www.womenveteransalliance.org/
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Careers, professional development, education,
entrepreneurship, housing, LCBTQ, personal health and wellness, states
benefits, VA benefits
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Women Veterans Interactive (WVI)
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http://womenveteransinteractive.org/wpbuild3/programs-for-women-veterans/
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Advocacy and outreach, health and wellness,
workforce development
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Women Veterans Rock
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https://womenvetsrock.org/about/signature-programs/
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Leadership retreats, online community,
empowerment
