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Here you’ll find articles relating to the many challenges our veterans and their families face daily.

The US Map | Veteran Car Donations
June 14, 2021

10 Top Cities for Veterans

Here Are the Best Cities That Our Former Service Members Can Call Home Getting out of the military and transitioning back into civilian life can be a complicated task for veterans and their families. Some are contented with living in the hometowns where they grew up. Others, however, plan to make a big move to ...
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Blood Donor Day | Veteran Car Donations
June 14, 2021

World Blood Donor Day: What to Do Before and After Donating Blood

Ready to Save Lives By Donating Blood This June 14th? Did you know that a single blood donation can potentially save up to three lives? Did you also know that donating your blood helps reduce your risk of heart disease and even cancer? Does this information make you want to sign up right away as ...
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US Army Training | Veteran Car Donations
June 14, 2021

Wish Our Army a Big Happy Birthday this June 14th!

The U.S. Army Turns 246 Years Old This June 14th, take time to greet our nation’s army a happy birthday as the military’s largest branch turns 246 years old! That’s a lot of candles to blow! The Army Birthday is all about honoring the courageous men and women in the U.S. Army, past and present. ...
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Person Riding Motorcycle on Road | Veteran Car Donations
June 11, 2021

Road Safety for Motorcyclists: 5 Tips to Follow

Ride Safely and Responsibly! If you’re an avid motorcycle adventure enthusiast, you’d probably agree that feeling the wind blowing against your face as you’re riding your steel steed is an experience unlike no other. However, if you want to keep on riding for as long as you can and explore places that are waiting for ...
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Touching the Ocean | Veteran Car Donations
June 8, 2021

World Oceans Day: 5 Ways You Can Help Save Our Oceans

Give Our Oceans the TLC They Deserve on June 8th Every day is an opportunity to care for our deep blue oceans. However, June 8th should be the perfect moment to give them some tender loving care and attention. It’s World Oceans Day! There’s a lot of things to love about the ocean. Here are ...
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Woman in Military Training | Veteran Car Donations
June 6, 2021

PTSD in Female vs. Male Veterans: How Is It Different in Women?

Female Vets Face Twice the Risk of Developing PTSD Women serving in our armed forces are becoming more and more common. While it’s uplifting to know that more women are just as willing as men to serve our nation, having more servicewomen poses new challenges for our military. These challenges include how to address combat ...
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D-Day Normandy Landings | Veteran Car Donations
June 6, 2021

On June 6th, D-Day, Let’s Pay Our Respects to Our Fallen Heroes

The Simple yet Meaningful Ways of Observing the Anniversary of This Landmark Event On June 6th, 1944, the entire world saw history being made when the largest seaborne invasion took place — the D-Day invasion. The event marked the ultimate victory of the Allies in the war against the brutal and murderous Nazi regime in ...
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People on a Plantation | Veteran Car Donations
June 6, 2021

Burn Those Extra Calories in the Garden on June 6th — It’s National Gardening Exercise Day!

Who Needs a Gym When You Have a Garden? Gardening is more than just taking care of plants — it’s a great way to spend time with nature, get vitamin D, and shoo stress away. Oh, and it can help you lose weight, too! Whether it’s pulling out weeds, mowing the lawn, or walking back ...
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Paramedic Helping a Person | Veteran Car Donations
June 5, 2021

PTSD Awareness Month: Debunking the 5 Most Common Myths about this Affliction

This June, Get to Know the Truth About This Mental Condition At any given time, 7 or 8 out of every 100 people in the country will develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) during their lifetimes. Currently, almost 8 million people in the United States have PTSD, and they include children as young as 2 years ...
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Couple Buying Fresh Vegetables at a Supermarket | Veteran Car Donations
June 4, 2021

Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month: 7 Ways to Satisfy Your Hunger with Fruits and Veggies

Prioritize Healthy Eating this June! With June as the peak season for crops, it’s no wonder why it’s been designated as Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month.    Ever since we were kids, our moms would remind us to eat our broccoli, spinach, berries, and apples. Now that we’re adults, we understand why they’d bug us ...
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