What to Send Someone Who Is Deployed

Receiving a care package from home can be a real morale booster for a deployed service member. Choosing and packing the contents of the package will also help you feel closer to your loved one. Your service member will undoubtedly appreciate anything you send, but some things are particularly useful — and some items can’t be sent…

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Deployment: Financial Preparation

Being financially prepared is a big part of overall Family Readiness. There are unexpected exercises, schools, training, and other temporary assignments that not only changes your military pay but may interfere with your civilian employment pay. Being mobilized can also present unique financial challenges. Here are some basic guidelines that should be considered prior to…

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Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E)

For Veterans and Servicemembers You may receive Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) services to help with job training, employment accommodations, resume development, and job seeking skills coaching. Other services may be provided to assist Veterans and Servicemembers in starting their own businesses or independent living services for those who are severely disabled and unable to work in…

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THE AVACARE MEDICAL INITIATIVE

At AvaCare Medical, we know that America is the land of the free because of the brave. That’s why we’re thanking the brave for our freedom with Hero Rewards. In appreciation for your sacrifices on behalf of our country, they offer a 5% discount on all medical supplies purchased through AvaCare Medical for all past and present…

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Kohl’s Launches Military Mondays – A New 15% Off Discount Every Week

The in-store discount rewards and celebrates active and former military personnel, veterans and their families every Monday, all year long. Kohl’s is introducing Military Mondays – a 15 percent in-store discount – to thank active and former military personnel, veterans and their families for their selflessness and service to our nation. The Kohl’s discount is…

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