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

National Armed Forces Day | Veteran Car Donations
May 20, 2023

National Armed Forces Day: 5 Meaningful Ways to Give Back to Our Heroes

It’s a Day of Celebration, Remembrance, and Honor! The third Saturday of May is a special day for our brave men and women who serve (and have served) in the armed forces. It’s National Armed Forces Day! Taking place on May 20th this year, National Armed Forces Day is a day of celebration, remembrance, and ...
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Do You Qualify for the Fry Scholarship Program | Veteran Car Donations
May 17, 2023

Marine GySgt John D. Fry Scholarship Program: Education Benefits for Families of Fallen Soldiers

Do You Qualify for the Fry Scholarship Program? Among the education programs offered to spouses and children of certain service members who died in the line of duty is the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship, otherwise known as the Fry Scholarship. You may qualify for the scholarship if your parent or spouse died ...
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Neat Ways to Say ‘Thank You’ to Our Heroes | Veteran Car Donations
May 15, 2023

National Military Appreciation Month: 3 Neat Ways to Say ‘Thank You’ to Our Heroes

Get to Know Our Military Better! We celebrate National Military Appreciation Month in May to provide us an opportunity to thank the brave and dedicated men and women of our armed forces for protecting and preserving the peace and freedom we enjoy in our country today. This month is also a perfect time to get ...
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May 13, 2023

What’s the VA Dependents’ Educational Assistance Program?

Find Out Here If You’re Eligible for This Program The VA has established many programs that intend to help our nation’s active-duty service members and veterans, as well as their families. For dependents of veterans, one of the programs they may qualify for is the Dependents’ Educational Assistance (DEA) Program, which offers up to 36 ...
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Smiling woman having video chat via laptop in library | Veteran Car Donations
May 11, 2023

What Is the Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts Scholarship Program?

Your Guide to the Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts Whether you’re currently serving in the military or you’re a military spouse, it’s always a good idea to be in the know of the different benefit programs offered to members of the Armed Forces and their families. One of them is the Military Spouse Career Advancement ...
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Person Holding White Scroll | Veteran Car Donations
May 7, 2023

6 Education Assistance Programs for Military Spouses and Families

Find Out Here If You’re Eligible for This Program The VA has established many programs that intend to help our nation’s active-duty service members and veterans, as well as their families. For dependents of veterans, one of the programs they may qualify for is the Dependents’ Educational Assistance (DEA) Program, which offers up to 36 ...
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A Man Holding a Plastic Crate with Fruits and Vegetables | Veteran Car Donations
May 5, 2023

Can Military Members Receive Federal Food Assistance?

Get to Know the 3 Top Federal Food Assistance Programs It can be easy to believe that our service members are well compensated for keeping our nation safe. However, the truth is that many military families out there are struggling to make ends meet. Some don’t even know where their next meal will come from. ...
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Disneyland Sign | Veteran Car Donations
May 3, 2023

What Are the Perks of Disney’s Armed Forces Salute Program?

Disneyland Is an Even Happier Place for Military Families! Disneyland has been described as the happiest place on earth. Disney’s Armed Forces Salute Program makes it even happier for military families. This program allows service members and their families to enjoy big discounts at Disney-themed parks and select Disney resorts and hotels.   Disney Armed ...
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Disneyland in Anaheim | Veteran Car Donations
May 1, 2023

Disney Military Discounts for 2023 Revealed!

Get to Know the Details of Disney’s Armed Forces Salute Program Walt Disney appreciates the sacrifices our troops have been making to protect our country and preserve our freedoms. For this reason, the company has dedicated its Disney Armed Forces Salute Program to honor the men and women of the United States Armed Forces together ...
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Person Holding Babies | Veteran Car Donations
April 23, 2023

What You Should Know About the New 12-Week Military Parental Leave Benefit

Are You a Soon-to-Be Military Parent? Starting a family can be difficult if you’re in the military. Although new parents can get a few weeks off, it isn’t long enough to allow them to bond with and take care of their children.  Fortunately, service members who are soon-to-be parents can now take a few more ...
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