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

Get Rewarded with a Tax Break for Your Act of Charity | Veteran Car Donations
October 5, 2023

Why Donate Your Vehicle Series: Receive a Top Tax Deduction

Get Rewarded with a Tax Break for Your Act of Charity When you support a charitable cause, you benefit not just from the feelings of satisfaction you get for helping others. You also receive outstanding material rewards such as a tax break. The Federal Government recognizes acts of charity and thus rewards donors with tax ...
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October 3, 2023

Why Donate Your Vehicle Series: 5 Simple Yet Effective Ways of Showing Your Support to a Nonprofit Cause You Believe In

Make a Difference Without Spending a Dime! Nonprofit organizations are amazing. They advocate for worthwhile causes, mobilize people into action, and get the community to care about important issues. They surely make an impact on the community they serve.  You can do many things to support a nonprofit cause you believe in even without having ...
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How Common Is Opioid Misuse Among U.S. Veterans | Veteran Car Donations
October 1, 2023

Opioid Misuse Among Veterans: The Reasons Behind This

What Can Be Done to Help Veterans Addicted to the Drug It’s heartbreaking that many of our veterans are still suffering from war-related injuries and mental disorders long after they returned home from their deployment in conflict zones overseas. Sadly, this is reflected in the staggering rate of opioid misuse, which is nearly twice as ...
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Ways to Celebrate National Gold Star Mother’s Day | Veteran Car Donations
September 24, 2023

5 Touching Ways to Celebrate National Gold Star Mother’s Day

Thank Them for Raising Heroes! Every year on the second Sunday of May, we celebrate Mother’s Day in honor of our beloved moms. While we recognize the key role our mothers play in our lives, there is another kind of mother who deserves special honors: the Gold Star Mothers. They are those who lost their ...
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What’s the Employment Rate for Veterans with Disabilities | Veteran Car Donations
September 15, 2023

What Does Employment Look Like for Veterans with Disabilities?

Why Getting a Job Remains a Challenge for Veterans with Disabilities Many of our troops face unique challenges when they return to civilian life. One such challenge is finding a decent long-term job, particularly for veterans with disabilities. Veteran Car Donations is here to put the spotlight on this subject as we look at the ...
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How You Can Help Prevent Suicides in Veterans | Veteran Car Donations
September 13, 2023

How You Can Help Prevent Suicides in Veterans

How Many Vets Have Committed Suicide? What Are the Causes of This Problem? For many service members transitioning back into civilian life, suffering in silence can lead to an unimaginable tragedy that affects not just them but their loved ones as well. Suicide among veterans is a heartbreaking and sobering reality. Veteran Car Donations zeroes ...
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What’s the Current Level of Unemployment Among Veterans | Veteran Car Donations
September 11, 2023

What’s the Current Level of Unemployment Among Veterans?

Numbers Are Down But Veteran Unemployment Remains a Major Issue When our troops leave active duty and transition back to civilian life, one of the most common challenges they face is finding a job suited to their skill set. Unfortunately, some of them find out that the job market isn’t as welcoming for them as ...
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Remember the Fallen on 911 Anniversary | Veteran Car Donations
September 11, 2023

Patriot Day: 5 Meaningful Ways to Remember the Fallen on 9/11 Anniversary

Celebrate the Resilience of Our Nation! September 11th marks one of the darkest days in American history when terrorists launched sim ultaneous attacks on our homeland on that day in 2001. They used three hijacked airliners to hit the World Trade Center and the Pentagon while a fourth hijacked plane tried but failed to attack ...
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How It Benefits Veterans with Burn Pit Exposure | Veteran Car Donations
September 9, 2023

The PACT Act: How It Benefits Veterans with Burn Pit Exposure

Are You a Veteran Who Has Been Exposed to Toxic Substances? Nearly two million of our troops put their lives on the line when they were deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan to protect our nation’s security. Unfortunately, many returned home with serious health issues. One of the most common health problems among these veterans was ...
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Reasons Why Many Veterans Suffer from Hunger | Veteran Car Donations
September 7, 2023

6 Reasons Why Many Veterans Suffer from Hunger

What You Can Do to Help Our Hurting Heroes When we think of veterans, we often picture brave men and women who have served our country with honor and distinction. We envision them as strong, resilient, and capable. We don’t typically think of them as wallowing in poverty and needing food assistance. However, the reality ...
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