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Here you will find all of the Veteran Car Donations blog posts under the “Support Our Troops” category. For other categories, please see the Blog.

Happy Veterans on a Diner | Veteran Car Donations
February 13, 2019

What Benefits are Available for Veterans?

What Benefits are Available for Veterans? Hundreds of thousands of our veterans—especially those suffering from disabilities, unemployment, mental health issues, homelessness, and poverty—are in urgent need of assistance. Thankfully for them, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is here to save the day. With everything our service members have gone through to safeguard our nation’s ...
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Guitarist playing outdoors | Veteran Car Donations
February 12, 2019

Music Therapy for Veterans: How This Treatment Option Is Helping Our Heroes with Mental Health Issues

Music Therapy for Veterans: How This Treatment Option Is Helping Our Heroes with Mental Health Issues Did you ever wonder about the effectiveness of music therapy for veterans diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)? Experts have long confirmed that music is one of the most powerful tools that can be used to condition the human ...
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High Five on a Beach | Veteran Car Donations
February 11, 2019

Make a Friend Day

February 11—Make a Friend Day: 5 Must-Have Tips to Make New Friends Just in time for February 11—Make a Friend Day, let’s remind ourselves that when it comes to happiness, our friends are the key. In fact, science has proven that people who maintain great friendships have reduced stress levels, low blood pressure, are less ...
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Art Class for Veterans | Veteran Car Donations
February 10, 2019

How Art Therapy Helps Veterans

How Art Therapy Helps Veterans After retiring or getting discharged from the service following tours of duty overseas, many of our former troops have returned home with a lot of heavy mental and emotional baggage. From seeing countless dead bodies on the battlefield to sustaining combat injuries, to witnessing their comrades getting killed, it’s no ...
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Raised American Flag | Veteran Car Donations
February 8, 2019

9 Easy Ways to Support Veterans

9 Easy Ways to Support Veterans If there are individuals who deserve our utmost gratitude and recognition, they’re the men and women who courageously risked their lives and made enormous sacrifices to defend our freedom and protect our nation’s security. After everything they did for us, a simple act of appreciation can mean a lot ...
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Hanging Chinese New Year Lanterns | Veteran Car Donations
February 5, 2019

Chinese New Year

February 5—Chinese New Year: Learn Chinese Beliefs And Practices on Welcoming the Start of a New Year Did you know that the Chinese will be celebrating the beginning of another year on February 5, which is Chinese New Year’s Day? The Chinese New Year celebration is probably one of the most extravagant and colorful celebrations ...
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Football Helmet | Veteran Car Donations
February 3, 2019

Super Bowl

How to Make February 3—Super Bowl an Unforgettable Event This year, millions of football fans all over the country will gather around to witness the biggest football event of 2019—Super Bowl LIII on February 3. This is unlike any ordinary day in the United States. In fact, it has been made an unofficial national holiday. ...
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African-American Celebrating on National Freedom Day | Veteran Car Donations
February 1, 2019

National Freedom Day

February 1—National Freedom Day: Breaking the Chains of Slavery February 1—National Freedom Day marks that day in 1865 when President Abraham Lincoln signed the decree that outlaws slavery in America. Although it’s not a declared public holiday, National Freedom Day is observed annually to celebrate and reflect on the importance of freedom and to promote ...
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Punxsutawney Phil | Veteran Car Donations
February 1, 2019

Groundhog Day

February 2—Groundhog Day: Groundhog Facts That May Surprise You Are you excited to find out when the winter season ends on February 2—Groundhog Day? According to a traditional belief, groundhogs are said to be the best predictors of how close the end of winter is or if spring will come early. On this day, hundreds ...
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Old Couple Having Fun Together | Veteran Car Donations
January 26, 2019

National Spouses Day

January 26 – National Spouses Day: 5 Surprising Facts about Marriage Love is a wonderful thing to celebrate, which is why this January 26 – National Spouses Day, we celebrate not just our spouses but the love that we and our spouses share with each other. On this day, we are reminded to appreciate every ...
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