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Disabled American Veterans
www.dav.org
The DAV was
founded in 1920 to assist the nation’s disabled veterans.
James J. Peters VA Medical Center
www.bronx.va.gov/
James J. Peters
Medical Center also known as the Bronx VA, provides a broad range of
inpatient and outpatient services in the Bronx, Queens, and Westchester.
New York City Mayor's Office of Veterans' Affairs (MOVA)
http://www.nyc.gov/html/vets/html/about/about.shtml
MOVA works with
various city agencies and other veterans organizations to ensure quality
services for veterans.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
www.va.gov
The primary US government agency, their goal is “to
provide excellence in patient care, veterans’ benefits and customer
satisfaction.”
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: Operation Enduring
Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom
http://www.oefoif.va.gov/
Focuses on the financial, dental, medical and other pertinent
benefits for returning veterans.
U.S. Office of Personnel Management: Veterans Employment
Office
www.opm.gov/veterans/
Assists veterans with obtaining different types of employment.
U.S. Small Business Administration Office: Office of
Veterans Business Development
www.sba.gov/aboutsba/sbaprograms/ovbd/index.html
Highlights the availability of small
business programs for veterans.
Veterans for America
http://veteransforamerica.org
Their mission is “uniting a new generation of veterans with those from
past wars to address the causes, conduct, and consequences of war.”
Veterans History Project
www.loc.gov/vets/
"The Veterans History Project of the American Folklife Center collects,
preserves, and makes accessible the personal accounts of American war
veterans so that future generations may hear directly from veterans and
better understand the realities of war.”
Last updated: June 15, 2009
URL: http://www.lehman.edu/provost/library//govdoc/veterans.htm
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