Quality Of Life Tools
ACCESS NYC is a free service that helps you find
out if you may qualify for over 30 City, State and Federal benefit programs
such as Medicaid, Food Stamps or help with utility bills.
SAFELINK WIRELESS® service is a program for
Income eligible households provided by TracFone Wireless, Inc. Click here to see if you qualify for a free
phone!
The mission of the VA National Veterans Sports
Programs & Special Events Office is to motivate, encourage and sustain
participation and competition in adaptive sports among disabled Veterans and
members of the Armed Forces through partnerships with VA clinical personnel as
well as national and community-based adaptive sports programs.
Whether you are a senior living alone, a
baby-boomer, or an adult with aging parents, emergency alert systems are simply
a must-have.
The Lifeline program has provides
a discount on phone service for qualifying low-income consumers to ensure that
all Americans have the opportunities and security that phone service brings,
including being able to connect to jobs, family and emergency services.
LifeLock provides proactive
identity theft protection to a growing member base. LifeLock continues
their commitment to relentlessly protecting the identities of our members.
My HealtheVet offers you tips and
tools to help you partner with your health care team, so together you may work
to manage your health.
The mission of NIMH is to
transform the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses through basic and
clinical research, paving the way for prevention, recovery, and cure.
Our Mission: To provide quality service,
advocacy and counseling for New York Veterans and their families to ensure they
receive benefits granted by law for their services to New York and the Nation.
The Americans with Disabilities
Act (ADA) requires that entities providing fixed-route bus or subway service
also provide paratransit service for individuals unable to use public bus or
subway service for some or all of their trips. Paratransit is the term
used for a “demand-response” service in which an eligible customer must reserve
a trip in advance. MTA New York City Transit administers Access-A-Ride
(AAR), the paratransit service for New York City. The service is
shared-ride, door-to-door, or feeder service.
The mission of Patriot PAWS is to
train and provide service dogs of their highest quality at no cost to
disabled American veterans and others with mobile disabilities in order to
help restore their physical and emotional independence. Patriot PAWS
intends to build partnerships with the state and community organizations
to help develop and support this goal.
Paws With A Cause® enhances
the independence and quality of life for people with disabilities nationally
through custom-trained Assistance Dogs. PAWS® increases
awareness of the rights and roles of Assistance Dog Teams through education and
advocacy.
NIHSeniorHealth
makes aging-related health information easily accessible for family members and
friends seeking reliable, easy to understand online health
information. NIHSeniorHealth features authoritative and up-to-date health
information from Institutes and Centers at NIH.
VetJobs makes it easy to reach
transitioning military, National Guard, Reserve Component Members and veterans
that have separated over the last several decades and are now productive
members of the civilian work force in all disciplines, and their family
members.
Hospitalized Veterans’ Writing Project (HVWP) utilizes therapeutic
writing to rehabilitate hospitalized and outpatient veterans served by the
Department of Veterans Affairs system
Veteran's Assistance Project
The Project is designed to meet the needs of the approximately 200,000 veterans living in New York City by providing low income veterans with pro bono assistance with disability benefits claims before the New York City Regional Office of Veterans Affairs.
Stand Up For Veterans
Stand Up For Veterans is an advocacy campaign of the Disabled American Veterans. Its purpose is to generate greater public awareness and support for strengthening federal policies that provide health care assistance to disabled veterans injured in the recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as those from prior eras and conflicts.
Veteran's Assistance Project
The Project is designed to meet the needs of the approximately 200,000 veterans living in New York City by providing low income veterans with pro bono assistance with disability benefits claims before the New York City Regional Office of Veterans Affairs.
Stand Up For Veterans
Stand Up For Veterans is an advocacy campaign of the Disabled American Veterans. Its purpose is to generate greater public awareness and support for strengthening federal policies that provide health care assistance to disabled veterans injured in the recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as those from prior eras and conflicts.
To
raise awareness and enlist the public's aid for the needs of injured service
members. To
help injured service members aid and assist each other. To
provide unique, direct programs and services to meet the needs of injured
service members.
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