VFW National Home for Children

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Description:

The VFW National Home for Children serves as a living memorial to America's veterans by helping our nation's veteran and military families. Through our Helpline and our on-campus programs, we help families and children through times of crisis, both on our beautiful campus and in their own communities nationwide.


HELPLINE:
Our Helpline is staffed by caring professionals who understand the unique challenges faced by today!€™s military and veteran families. This free service offers information, creates connections and gives hope to struggling families, wherever they are. It can also serve as a future resident!€™s first step to moving to the National Home.


FAMILY PROGRAM:
Families who need a fresh start can live in the safe and peaceful environment of the VFW National Home for Children campus community for 1-4 years and benefit from numerous community supports, including professional case management services, on-site licensed child care, life skills training, tutoring and other educational services, as well as recreational and community service opportunities.


Eligibility to apply for admission is:
!€¢ Married, Single Parent or guardian(s) families with dependent child(ren) where:
o The child (ren) have VFW or Ladies Auxiliary member in his or her -parental lineage and/or
o A parent is a veteran; honorably discharged or still serving in the National Guard or Reserves.
!€¢ Deploying or unaccompanied tour service members:
o Spouse with dependent child (ren) or
o Family Plan appointed guardian with dependent child (ren)

Hours:

Main Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Intake Process:

Please call.

Program Fees:

No fees.

Languages:

English.

Eligibility:

Helpline: Current active duty military, Veterans, National Guard members and their families.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Shelter Requirements:

N/A

Date of Official Change:

November 14, 2017

Wishlist:

N/A

Volunteer Opportunities:

N/A

Employer ID:

381359597

Year Incorporated:

1925

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