Alex O'Neil | North Carolina Governor's Working Group [NCGWG]

Employment Opportunities for Veteran Caregivers

by Alex O'Neil | Mar 4, 2024 | Top Post

Caregivers for Veterans face unique challenges when re-entering the workforce. To help address these challenges, Hiring our Heroes (HOH) partnered with the Wounded Warrior Project to create a Caregiver Fellowship Program. The program matches caregivers with paid...

What Can VA Disability Compensation Do for You?

by Alex O'Neil | Feb 26, 2024 | Top Post

Many Veterans are not aware of life-changing benefits they’ve earned through military service. VA offers disability compensation – a monthly tax-free payment – to Veterans who got sick or injured while serving in the military and to Veterans whose service made an...

2023 VA Federal Benefits Booklet: Unlocking a Wealth of Support for Veterans

by Alex O'Neil | Feb 19, 2024 | Top Post

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced the “2023 VA Federal Benefits Booklet for Veterans, Dependents, Survivors, and Caregivers” is now available in print and online. The Benefits Booklet is a thorough guide that explains the numerous...

March 1 Event in Raleigh Dedicated to Helping the Health and Wellness of Veterans

by Alex O'Neil | Feb 12, 2024 | Top Post

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will be the keynote speaker during HBOT4Heroes ‘An Evening of Bravery’ in Raleigh on Friday, March 1. HBOT4Heroes is a non-profit organization dedicated to making the treatment of TBIs and PTSD affordable and available to those...

Top 10 Resources in VA’s Weekly Newsletter in 2023

by Alex O'Neil | Feb 5, 2024 | Top Post

What were the Top 10 resources in VA’s weekly #VetResources newsletter in 2023? Leading the list were Veterans Day retail discounts, free meals and other offers, a cost-of-living adjustment for Veterans in 2024, and free U.S. National park passes for Veterans and Gold...