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Web Site DODs Military Homefront: Heroes to Hometowns
Web Site DOD's Heroes to Hometowns Online Community
Web SiteSubscribe to the Heroes to Hometowns e-newsletter
Web SiteMilitary OneSource
Web SiteCoalition to Salute Americas Heroes
Web SiteParalympic
Web SiteWounded Warrior News

Financial Education

Web SiteSaveandInvest.org
Web SiteUSAA: Offers Free Financial Planning for all TSGLI Recipients

Housing

Web SiteHomes For Our Troops
Web SiteBuilding Together

Employment

Web SiteHire a Hero
Web SiteAmerican Legion’s Monster.com
Web SiteMilitary.com Career Center
Web SiteHire Heroes
Web SiteHire Vets First
Web SiteDOL ReaLifelines
Web SiteHirePatriots.com
Web SiteAMC's Always A Soldier: a Employment Assistant Program for Wounded Soldiers
Web SiteThe Veterans Corporation

Fundraising

Web SiteUS Military Bears

Health and Adaptive Sports

Web SiteBattlemind Training
Web SitePost Tramatic Stress Disorder and Tramatic Brain Injury
Web SitePost Tramatic Stress Disorder & Mild Tramatic Brain Injury FAQs
Web SiteVet Centers
Web SiteDecade of Health
Web SiteParalympics: Military Program
Web SiteTeam River Runner: A kayaking club for multiple amputees
Web SiteNational Military Family Association
Web SiteVets4Vets: Start a Veteran Action group
Web SiteComing Home Project
Web SiteVA’s National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Web SiteWorld Team Sports

Useful Training for Volunteers

Web SiteDoJ’s Disability Sensitivity Training
Web SiteAmerican with Disability Act

News on the Severely Injured

Web Site Computer/Electronic Accomodations Program
Web SiteWounded Warrior News
Web SiteSpouseBuzz.com
Web Site Caringbridge.org

Military Lifestyle

Web Site Military Avenue - Relocation, travel and livestyle for those in the military

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Promotional Materials

Browse some of the Legion's promotional media, organized for veterans:

PDF DocumentHeroes to Hometowns Program Flyer
PDF Document "When They Come Home": A Post Guide to Establishing a Successful "Heroes to Hometown" Program in Your Community
PDF Document Heroes to Hometowns Brochure download PDF file
RTF Document Letter to Editor Template RTF
PDF Document Letter to Editor Template PDF
RTF Document Media Advisory Template RTF
PDF Document Media Advisory Template PDF
RTF DocumentPress Release Template RTF
PDF DocumentPress Release Template PDF
PDF document DOD's Heroes to Hometowns Flyer
Video "Show Your Support Videos"
Web Site Help your local VA Medical Center organize a Welcome Home Celebration for all new veterans
Web Site San Diego Heroes to Hometowns

Post Events

Whether attending or organizing events, you can use the following tools:

Web Site Create the Event to Promote Programs of The American Legion
Web Site Start a Monthly Heroes' Hometown Dinner
PDF documentOrganize a Networking Luncheon
Web Site Host a Mobile VA Medical Unit

Heroes to Hometowns Fundraising

Teddy Bear Fundraising raises funds for wounded warriors

Web Site US Military Bears

Web Tools

Register as a National Volunteer, Record Your The American Legion’s Heroes to Hometown volunteer hours & Earn a Presidential Volunteer Service Award. Use our Service Key (WCB-24899)in the Certifying Organization block.

We have assembled the following list of sites to assist veterans in looking for information:

Web SiteHeroes to Hometowns Blog
Web Site DOD’s Heroes to Hometowns Map
Web Site USA 4 MIlitary Families--DOD Quality of Life Website
Web Site Join DOD's Military Severely Injured Support Forum
Web Site Subscribe to DOD's Military Severly Injured Support eNewsletter
Web Site Military Severely Injured Highlights and Headlines Archives
Web Site Join the Heroes to Hometowns Online Social Network
Web Site Web-based training at guardfamily.org
Web Site Corporation for National & Community Service Volunteer Resource Center
Web Site Track your Volunteer Hours and Earn a Presidential Volunteer Service Award

Family Support Promotional Materials

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