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Connects and supports Nebraska's military community through a mobile app. Provides resources, events, and news, along with opportunities for support and connection.

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Military Family Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral

Advocates for and monitors the delivery of high quality and appropriate healthcare benefits and services. Assists in identifying and securing veterans benefits and other benefits for spinal cord injured and diseased veterans and others as appropriate. Promotes medical research to cure spinal cord dysfunction and other related problems. Educates society on the attitudinal, physical and legal barriers which confront persons with disabilities and influences the removal of those barriers. Provides information to and opportunities for health promotion, recreation, employment, sports, services and camaraderie for spinal cord injured and diseased veterans and others as appropriate. Provides for cooperation with and seek the support of other groups and individuals who share PVA's objectives.

NATIONAL OFFICE: Paralyzed Veterans of America - National Office 1875 Eye Street NW, Suite 1100, Washington, D.C. 20006.

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Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Veteran Support Groups

Provides information and support to Veterans throughout Iowa.

Committed to strengthening military families by connecting them with their neighbors, both individuals and organizations, to create vibrant communities of mutual support.

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Neighborhood Welcoming Services
Military Family Support Groups

Offers support to veterans, military personnel, and their families to address challenges related to deployments and reintegration. This program is staffed by certified veteran peer support specialists. Peer-to-peer mentoring, group support, and therapeutic counseling are available. Veterans and their family members are encouraged to drop in or call with any concern; if the agency does not have a way to assist, we are part of a network that can.

Programs offered Voices of Veterans writing group meets monthly, a support group for Vietnam veterans is held weekly, OIF/OEF veterans meet for food/comradery Wednesdays at 5:30 pm.

Other support meetings are started as the need arises.

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Peer to Peer Networking
Veteran Reintegration Counseling
Military Family Support Groups
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veteran Support Groups

Provides peer-support programming for military and veteran families as they move from active-duty life, transition to civilian life, and put down roots after military life. All programs are free to participants and are continuously evaluated and updated based on participant feedback to ensure they meet the needs of those they aim to serve.

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Military Family Support Groups
Peer Mental Health Support Services
Peer to Peer Networking

Provides support groups to veterans and their families (PTSD and other topics).

Provides access to confidential trauma treatment. Connects clients to a mental health therapist to treat disorders such as PTSD and peer support workers within the preferred provider network, and supports services regardless of client's ability to pay, or military discharge status.

Therapists are able to provide services in person and via telehealth. Offers peer support groups in Omaha which individuals can access virtually. Also offers group DBT classes (Dialectical Behavior Therapy), trauma-informed yoga, and self-defense classes.

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First Responder Trauma Counseling
Veteran Reintegration Counseling
Veteran Support Groups
Hosts peer-to-peer support groups for Veterans and service members.