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# United States Vets in Toledo, Ohio

Provides assistance and resources to American Vets

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## Posts

- [Blog](https://unitedstatesvets.org/blog/)
- [USVI Awarded Spark Good Local Grant](https://unitedstatesvets.org/usvi-awarded-spark-good-local-grant/) - United States Vets, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has received a Spark Good Local Grant from Sam’s Club (Holland). Join us in celebrating this!
- [Maumee Memorial Day Parade](https://unitedstatesvets.org/maumee-memorial-day-parade/) - If you're a women veteran come march in the 2025 Maumee Memorial Day Parade with others from the Women Veterans Initiative.
- [2024 Fund Recipient Awarded](https://unitedstatesvets.org/2024-fund-recipient-awarded/) - Executive Director and Co-Founder of United States Vets, Inc., Chris Cremean presents Joshua M. Turner with a $2,500 check of the 2024 George E. Prokos VeteranEducation Fund Awardee. Joshua says, “It’ll definitely will help me with the parking fees at the school and trying to fix up my house.” Joshua had a 10- year career
- [American Forces Travel](https://unitedstatesvets.org/american-forces-travel/) - “Veterans can now get exclusive travel deals and discounted rates through American Forces Travel. As of July 2021, all Veterans with a discharge status of honorable or general under honorable conditions are eligible to shop for a wide selection of discounted rates on hotels, air fare, rental cars, vacation packages, cruises and much more on
- [Hollywood Casino is Hiring Veterans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/hollywood-casino-is-hiring-veterans/) - Toledo Hollywood Casino is interested in hiring veterans. They have several full-time and part-time positions in various shifts available. Some of the positions available are: Security OfficerServersCooksPoker DealerSurveillance AgentSlot TechAnd more! For a complete list of everything available and how to apply, visit HollywoodCasinoToledo.com/Careers.
- [Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame](https://unitedstatesvets.org/ohio-veterans-hall-of-fame/) - Nagy inducted into Hall of Fame Class of 2020 "In 1992, a special panel of representatives from the state’s veterans organizations was brought together to discuss the idea of establishing the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame. The panel endorsed the idea of increasing awareness of the lifetime contributions of veterans after completion of honorable military
- [Carolyn Nagy wins DAR award](https://unitedstatesvets.org/carolyn-nagy-wins-dar-award/) - Carolyn Nagy - nurse, army veteran and leader of the Women Veterans Initiative - recently won the Daughters of the American Revolution local chapter award for community service. Carolyn is a dedicated board member of United States Vets, Inc. and volunteers a ton of time to women veteran issues. We are so proud of Carolyn
- [Drink to a Good Cause](https://unitedstatesvets.org/drink-to-a-good-cause/) - A United States Vets, Inc Fundraiser Inside the Five Brewing Co. will feature the veteran selected ale “ALL AMERICAN ALE” beginning November 11, 2019. The sale of this ale will contribute to the George E. Prokos Veteran Education Fund. The fundraiser will continue during normal business hours until the supply is depleted. Bring family and
- [The American Legion Welcomes All Veterans into Its’ Community](https://unitedstatesvets.org/the-american-legion-welcomes-all-veterans-into-its-community/) - The American Legion’s welcomes all veterans who have served at any point in time since December 7th, 1941. Delaware, OH, July 31. 2019 – On Tuesday, July 30th, 2019 President Trump signed The Legion Act – Let Everyone Get Involved in Opportunities for National Service Act – which redefines The American Legion’s membership eligibility dates.
- [5th Annual USVI Veteran Picnic](https://unitedstatesvets.org/5th-annual-usvi-veteran-picnic/) - It’s that time again! Time for the 5th Annual Veteran Summer Picnic! Veterans, families and supporters of our heroes are invited. It is free to attend, but an RSVP is greatly appreciated. Sunday, July 14Swan Creek Preserve Metropark4301 Airport Hwy, Toledo, OH 43615Mary Jane Gill ShelterFrom 11am to 4pm Please RSVP by July 10 Please
- [United State Vets, Inc. Receives Award](https://unitedstatesvets.org/united-state-vets-inc-receives-award/) - May 7, 2019 the Ohio Inter-Service Family Assistance Committee awarded United States Vets, Inc. the Adjunct General’s Annual Family Readiness Award in Columbus, Ohio. MG John C. Harris Jr. (Adjunct General) presented the 2018 award in recognition of excellence for continuous support of Ohio National Guard soldiers, airmen, and their families. Thank you to all
- [PRESS RELEASE: May Fundraisers](https://unitedstatesvets.org/press-release-may-fundraisers/) - Two Toledo businesses stepping up to help local vets May 18, 19 TOLEDO, Ohio, May 6, 2019 – During the weekend of Armed Forces Day, residents can help a local veterans referral agency raise money for veterans, while getting good eats and getting rid of unwanted clothing. On May 18, Armed Forces Day, City Barbeque,
- [USVI Fundraiser](https://unitedstatesvets.org/usvi-fundraiser/) - United States Vets, Inc. is having a Fundraiser on May 18! All you have to do is eat BBQ, and we get 25% back. This is unheard of! Be sure to print the graphic below and have them scan the barcode when you go.
- [WVI Clothing Fundraiser](https://unitedstatesvets.org/wvi-clothing-fundraiser/) - Nothing Over 9 will make May women veterans month in the store. Cash donations will be accepted at the register and the Women Veteran Initiative will have a display board in the store.
- [Honoring Women Veterans for Women's History Month](https://unitedstatesvets.org/honoring-women-veterans-for-womens-history-month/) - March is Women's History Month so the American Legion Auxiliary is having a luncheon and birthday party to honor all women veterans. Admission is "free" to all women veterans. It will be held on March 12, 2019, 11:30am - 1:30pm Toledo VA CBOC1200 S. Detroit Ave.Toledo, Ohio 436142nd Floor, Community Rooms Reservations are required by
- [Veteran History Project](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-history-project/) - The Veterans History Project of the American Folklife Center collects, preserves, and makes accessible the personal accounts of American war veterans so that future generations may hear directly from veterans and better understand the realities of war. The Project collects first-hand accounts of U.S. Veterans from the following wars: World War, 1914-1918 World War, 1939-1945
- [Nathan Gembreska: The 2018 George E. Prokos Veterans Education Fund Recipient](https://unitedstatesvets.org/education-fund-recipient/) - Born and raised in Toledo this year's recipient joined the the Marine Corps straight from graduating from Whitmer High School, with honors. Nathan was stationed in Okinawa Japan with the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force Band. An accomplished musician, Nathan received glowing recommendations and presented an outstanding essay to the organization’s judging committee. Here’s what Nathan
- [Spotlight: Carolyn Nagy](https://unitedstatesvets.org/carolyn-nagy/) - As the public relations coordinator for United States Vets Inc. for the past four years, it has been my privilege to meet and interview outstanding veterans in the Toledo area. Regrettably, this is my final veteran interview for the organization's website and it is an honor that it is with Carolyn Nagy, advocate and representative
- [Lost in Military Translation? Communicating Service Skills into Civilian Language](https://unitedstatesvets.org/lost-in-military-translation-communicating-service-skills-into-civilian-language/) - It can be challenging to accurately and confidently portray your military experience when composing a resume or a cover letter. Civilian hiring managers, although many are experienced dealing with veterans, will have their first exposure to you via the language you use in your submission materials. These documents must be as professional and important as
- [4th Annual Summer Veterans Picnic](https://unitedstatesvets.org/4th-annual-summer-veterans-picnic/) - It's that time again! Time for the 4th Annual Veteran Summer Picnic! Veterans, families and supporters of our heroes are invited. It is free to attend, but an RSVP is greatly appreciated. Sunday, July 22 Wildwood Preserve Metropark 5100 West Central Avenue, Toledo Shelter #1 From 11am to 4pm Please RSVP by July 19 This
- [Education Highlight - BGSU Eric Buetikofer](https://unitedstatesvets.org/education-highlight-bgsu-eric-buetikofer/) - As part of our continuing series of interviews with local colleges in conjunction with the 2018 George E. Prokus Veterans Education Fund, we interviewed Eric Buetikofer, Academic/Military Advisor from Bowling Green State University Nontraditional and Military Student Services Department. In this issue, we asked him to share his insight as a rep and what BGSU
- [Carolyn Nagy's Artwork Selected to Hang at the Ohio Governor's Residence](https://unitedstatesvets.org/carolyn-nagys-artwork-selected-to-hang-at-the-ohio-governors-residence/) - The Ohio Arts Council (OAC) is organizing an exhibit titled "2018 Artists Spotlight: Works by Ohio Military Women at the Ohio Governor's Residence". The exhibit will be on display from mid May - July. Carolyn Nagy (Women Veterans Initiative Coordinator) entered a print titled "Looking In" which is one of eleven works of art selected
- [Educational Funds for Veterans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/educational-funds-for-veterans/) - Are you a veteran pursuing a higher education? Check out this list of scholarships and grants for veterans in higher education. Make sure to take note of due dates. Wells Fargo Veterans Emergency Grant Program Emergency grants are available to eligible veterans who are enrolled full-time in postsecondary education and experience unexpected financial difficulties that
- [College Bound](https://unitedstatesvets.org/college-bound/) - United States Vets Inc. recently interviewed Lawrence Peter, Veterans Admission representative from Spring Arbor University. Mr. Peter shares the veteran admission experience and many of the insights to encourage the collegiate-bound veteran. Rank and time served in the military - How does that play a role in career choice and development? Many of us learn
- [Thank you to our Veteran Employers!](https://unitedstatesvets.org/thank-you-to-our-veteran-employers/) - We would like to thank everyone who turned out for the job fair on March 26th at the OhioMeansJobs office. There were over 25 businesses who are currently hiring in attendance as well as various resource group in attendance who met veterans and presented them with hiring options and opportunities. A special thank you to
- [Taking Action After the Interview](https://unitedstatesvets.org/taking-action-after-the-interview/) - After you have tweaked your resume to perfection, donned that new suit and landed that interview, you find yourself faced with a new hurdle, waiting for the response. Welcome to the next challenge. Has it been two days? A week? 10 days? When is the best time and best way to reach out and get
- [Scholarships for Veteran Job Training](https://unitedstatesvets.org/scholarships-veteran-job-training/) - Are you a military veteran interested starting a career in Ohio’s growing oil and gas industry? America’s Natural Gas Alliance (ANGA) is partnering with ShaleNET to provide full scholarships for qualifying Ohio veterans interested in this exciting growth industry. ANGA will provide full sholarship funding for veterans to receive training to become a Roustabout, Welder’s
- [2018 Veteran Job & Information Fair](https://unitedstatesvets.org/2018-veteran-job-information-fair/) - Monday, March 26, 2018 11:30AM to 2:30PM OhioMeansJobs | Lucas County 1301 Monroe St., Toledo United States Vets Inc. and Lucas County OhioMeansJobs is proud to present a special event bringing veterans and businesses in the Toledo area together. Bring your resumes and get ready to meet some of Toledo’s best businesses who are hiring.
- [United States Vets Inc. Awards $5,000 to Toledo Veteran](https://unitedstatesvets.org/united-states-vets-inc-awards-5000-to-toledo-veteran/) - United States Vets Inc. is proud to announce the winner of the 2017 George E. Prokos Veteran Education Fund which was awarded at the organization’s annual Christmas party held on December 13th. This year’s recipient is Army veteran, Ridha Bensalem of Toledo. The veteran and collegiate was awarded $5,000 for his outstanding service and superior
- [Scams Targeting Veterans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/scams-targeting-veterans/) - AARP and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service have launched Operation Protect Veterans to help raise awareness of common scams targeting veterans. Here are some of the scams to watch out for. To learn more about the different types of scams and how to protect yourself or other veterans you know, visit the AARP website. If
- [Veterans Day Meal Delivery: Operation Shut-in](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veterans-day-meal-delivery-operation-shut-in/) - On November 11, 2017, the Toledo Buffalo Soldiers and Lucas County Veterans Service Commission have teamed together, to deliver meals to those shut-in Veterans with medical conditions, restricting their ability to obtain no cost meals provided to Military Veterans by participating local restaurants. 2017 Participating Restaurants: Bob Evans * 2433 S. Reynolds Rd., Toledo, Ohio
- [Ring in the New Year with United States Vets Inc.](https://unitedstatesvets.org/ring-in-the-new-year-with-united-states-vets-inc/) - Veterans, families, friends and supporters are welcome to ring in 2018! Sunday, December, 31st | 8:30PM to 12:30AM Grace Lutheran Church | 4441 Monroe St., Toledo Music * Raffles * Food * Fellowship Galore This is an alcohol-free event for adults. 60 person capacity. Must RSVP in advance - $10 per person on arrival. RSVP
- [Huntington Offers VA Loan Discounts](https://unitedstatesvets.org/huntington-offers-va-loan-discounts/) - Are you a veteran? Are you looking to purchase a home? Huntington Bank has an offer for you! Huntington offers Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) loans which are pretty great on there own. On Veterans Day they're adding even more discounts! You have between October 15 and December 15, 2017 to take advantage of this
- [George E. Prokos Veteran's Educational Fund Golf Outing](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veterans-educational-fund-golf-outing/) - A benefit for the George E. Prokos Educational Fund WHERE: Heather Downs Country Club 3910 Heatherdowns Blvd. Toledo, Ohio 43614 WHEN: Saturday, September 16, 2017 1:30pm Shotgun Start Scramble Fees: $75.00 per person, $300.00 Team of 4 Includes 18 Holes, Cart & late lunch) $400.00 sponsors hole & team of 4 RSVP by September 12,
- [Women in Military Service Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery](https://unitedstatesvets.org/women-military-service-memorial-arlington-national-cemetery/) - The following information is regarding the Women In Military Service Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery. To view additional information and pictures, check out www.womensmemorial.org. Registration and donations can be done on line. If anyone is interested in a trip to the memorial next summer, let Carolyn know at cenagy@bex.net. Facts WHAT: The only major national
- [Veterans Experience Action Center](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veterans-experience-action-center/) - Specialists from Veterans Benefits and Heath Administration, The Vet Center and Veterans Service Organizations, will be available to assist with the following: Face-to-face explanation and assistance facilitating and expediting existing claims and appeals Filing new claims & Claim Development Providing information and assistance regarding available VA benefits and counseling The VA Women's Health Services and The
- [Veteran Retirement & Finance Workshop](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-retirement-finance-workshop/) - United States Vets Inc. is pleased to present a special 45-minute workshop for veterans, families and friends addressing the issues of retirement and finance. The workshop is presented by financial expert, Lori Cannon of Edward Jones. Tuesday, July 18 5:30-6:30 Toledo Library, King Road Branch (3900 King Road) Please register for this workshop with Leslie,
- [2017 Veterans Summer Picnic](https://unitedstatesvets.org/2017-veterans-summer-picnic/) - FOOD - MUSIC - RAFFLES Veterans, families and friends are invited to the 3rd annual Veteran Summer Picnic! Sunday, July 9 - 11 am to 3pm ** RSVP by July 6 ** Wildwood Preserve Metropark Trailside Shelter #2 5100 W. Central Ave., Toledo This veteran appreciation event is family friendly. The is no fee and
- [Writing & Updating Your Resume - Best Tips Ever](https://unitedstatesvets.org/writing-updating-your-resume-best-tips-ever/) - Amidst a seasonal rush of job fairs in the region, many vets will be taking advantage of great opportunities to meet and impress potential employers and businesses. Veterans have plenty of forms and applications but one of the most important items to have in the file is your resume. Hey, that’s no surprise...but is it
- [2017 Job & Education Fair](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-job-and-education-fair/) - We’ve just been invited to participate in the Job & Education Fair this Wednesday, May 10th, 10-3, at the Holiday Inn French Quarter in Perrysburg. The event is presented by Heroes in Action and sponsored by the Toledo Blade. Veterans in search of employment are encouraged to attend and meet some of Toledo’s most prominent
- [Our Story](https://unitedstatesvets.org/our-story/) - [ezcol_1half] What began in 2006 as an effort to reach the multifaceted veterans’ community in the Glass City, United States Vets Inc. has gone from a few volunteers to a group of committed individuals devoting their time and efforts to help our heroes with the best resources and referrals available to them. Beginning with a
- [Calling Women Vets for the Memorial Day Parade](https://unitedstatesvets.org/calling-women-vets-memorial-day-parade/) - CALLING WOMEN VETERANS - Soldiers, Marines, Sailors, Airmen, Coast Guardsmen! Do you miss singing cadences? Do you remember HUT -2 -3 -4? Are you proud of your military service? This message is for you... We are forming a marching unit of women veterans to march in the Toledo/Lucas County Memorial Day Parade on May 27,
- [The Yellow Ribbon Program](https://unitedstatesvets.org/the-yellow-ribbon-program/) - As more veterans return home from duty and are considering furthering their education, here are some basic components to be considered provided by the the VA for your information. POST 9/11 GI BILL® YELLOW RIBBON http://gibill.custhelp.com/ useful as well. WHAT IS THE YELLOW RIBBON PROGRAM? HOW WILL IT BENEFIT ME? The Yellow Ribbon Program is
- [Women Vets Meet This Month](https://unitedstatesvets.org/toledo-women-vets-meet/) - Thanks to an outstanding year for the Women Veterans Initiative, plans are being set forward to continue this program due to the incredible interest and community support. The Women Veterans Initiative will be holding a meeting at Scrambler Marie’s, 570 W. Dussel, Maumee, on Thursday, January 19th at 11am. This meeting will focus on the
- [Ohio offers license plates for women veterans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/ohio-offers-license-plates-for-women-veterans/) - The Ohio BMV began offering specialty license plates dedicated to women veterans June 2016. The plates are available for purchase to any women currently serving or retired who served in any branch of the military. According to the BMV, women make up more than 15 percent of America’s military. More than 67,542 women veterans
- [Ring in the New Year? What kind of a year do you want?](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-financial-health/) - Are you focused on one specific angle? How about your financial health? This can be your year to get organized and find some financial direction. Our first Compatriot Program meeting of 2017 will be focusing on that topic. Lori Cannon of Edward Jones in Toledo will be sharing the elements of how you can handle
- [Air Force Veteran Wins First Veteran Education Fund Award](https://unitedstatesvets.org/air-force-veteran-wins-first-veteran-education-fund-award/) - Victoria Thompson of Toledo is the winner of the United States Vets Inc. “Veteran Education Fund” for her outstanding essay and service. An Air Force veteran, she is studying for her master’s degree in criminal justice, and is putting her skills to work for the Toledo community with a remarkable and unique understanding of the
- [Indulging this Time of Year](https://unitedstatesvets.org/indulging-this-time-of-year/) - Peace is not a season... it is a way of life. When the spirit of peace becomes a part of our lives, every day will be Christmas and every night will hold the promise of dawn.—Anonymous Oh, the holidays, filled with cookies, egg nog and grandma’s buffet. Although it is fun to have the excuse
- [Adopt a Vet for Christmas](https://unitedstatesvets.org/adopt-vet-for-christmas/)
- [Triumphant Day for Toledo Women Veterans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/triumphant-day-toledo-women-veterans/) - The “Kroger Salutes Women Vets” and the Women Veterans Initiative honored Toledo’s women veterans on Saturday at the Maumee Indoor Theater. Gift baskets were presented to the women vets, and they had the opportunity to share their stories and fellowship among others. Theresa Hunter, representative for Krogers EDGE program, recognized the strength of the women
- [My Case for Mr. M](https://unitedstatesvets.org/homeless-vet-mr-m/) - As we are preparing to salute all of our country's veterans this month, perhaps there are those who need more than a salute. On my way home from the Maumee Theater recently at a stop light I saw a man - a man, down, disheveled, and panhandling. The sign around his neck read "Help Vet".
- [2016 Veterans Day Discounts](https://unitedstatesvets.org/2016-veterans-day-discounts/) - We're compiling a list of restaurant and retail discounts in the Toledo area for our veterans for the 2016 Veterans Day season. Keep checking back for an updated list of Veterans Day discounts! Applebee's is also offering a free meal from several featured dishes. Bar Louie - Perrysburg is offering a free meal up to
- [US Vets Inc. to Benefit at Toledo Walleye's 1st Home Game](https://unitedstatesvets.org/us-vets-inc-benefit-toledo-walleyes-home-game/) - United States Vets, Inc. will be the beneficiary of a raffle at the first Walleye Hockey home game of the season, Saturday, Oct 22nd. The raffle is a patriotic painting made during the National Anthem. Proceeds go to United States Vets, Inc. Raffle tickets sold through end of second intermission and announce winner in the
- [Apply for the 2016 Veterans Educational Needs Fund!](https://unitedstatesvets.org/apply-for-the-2016-veterans-educational-needs-fund/) - * Attention all veterans enrolled in a school of higher education! * United States Vets, Inc. has established an Educational Needs Fund to support Veterans in pursuit of a higher educational degree. The proceeds from this fund will be awarded to one Veteran enrolled in a school of higher education, once a year. The successful
- [Identifying the Invisible Wounds of War](https://unitedstatesvets.org/identifying-the-invisible-wounds-of-war/) - September was Suicide Prevention Month and it serves only proper to address this issue again since the holidays are rapidly approaching. For many veterans, seasonal cluster craziness can pound them mercilessly. PTSD and other mental health issues that go on undiagnosed and untreated, or sometimes ignored, can lead to the most desperate and tragic endings
- [Join us in Saluting Toledo's Women Veterans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/saluting-toledos-women-veterans/) - The Women Veterans Initiative of United States Vets Inc. and Kroger’s Women’s EDGE group will be recognizing women veterans in the Toledo area on November 12th at the Maumee Theatre, 601 Conant St., Maumee, from 9 am to 1 pm. The event is in honor of these women for their service to our country and
- [Updating Your Resume for the Holidays](https://unitedstatesvets.org/updating-your-resume-for-the-holidays/) - Many folks look for extra work during the holiday season when businesses are looking to hire part-time or perhaps full time employees during the season. Although many of these jobs are temporary, it is work nonetheless. While a lot of temp jobs do not require a full-blown resume masterpiece, wouldn’t it be great to have one handy? After
- [Growing & Succeeding - You Can Make A Difference](https://unitedstatesvets.org/make-a-difference/) - United States Vets Inc. is proud to present the new donation page on our website. You can support our heroes through various programs, honor a friend or loved one, donate as little or as much you want and how often. Your donation can support programs like: The Compatriot Program Veterans Education Fund The Women Veterans
- [Women Veterans Initiative First Seminar Success](https://unitedstatesvets.org/wvi-first-seminar-success/) - The Women Veteran Initiative had its first official seminar on August 6th at the 180th Fighter Wing in Swanton. The topic of PTSD and sexual assault was addressed by Linda Vanderpol of Caring Counts - Family Therapy Services and Marielana Thompson of the Northwest Ohio YWCA HOPE Center Rape Crisis Services. Their fine contributions of
- [PTSD & Sexual Assault – Recognizing and Addressing the Issue](https://unitedstatesvets.org/ptsd-sexual-assault-recognizing-addressing-issue/) - Saturday, August 6, noon 180th Fighter Wing Ohio Air National Guard 2660 South Eber Road, Swanton, Ohio PTSD and sexual assault is an issue that affects women veterans across the country and is sadly unrecognized. Topics will include coping with issues, recognizing danger signs, where can a women vet reach out for help. If you
- [Compatriot Meeting with Artist & Veteran](https://unitedstatesvets.org/compatriot-meeting-artist-veteran/) - An evening with James Menzel Joseph The July Compatriot meeting proved to be a very creative and provocative event with artist James Menzel Joseph. The veteran shared his experiences as a combat Marine during the Korean War and how it reflected on his art work and vision. During the war, his drawings and sketches, which
- [Join us for Heroes On Deck](https://unitedstatesvets.org/heroes-on-deck-ohio-premiere/)
- [Art Through a Veteran's Eyes](https://unitedstatesvets.org/art-through-veterans-eyes/) - United States Vets Inc. welcomes artist, author and Korean War veteran James Menzel-Joseph as featured speaker at the July Compatriot Meeting. Menzel-Joseph will share how his experience as a veteran has impacted his artistic vision and creativity. Veterans and the public are welcome to this special presentation for a rare insight into a veteran's challenge,
- [United States Vets Inc. June Fundraiser at Oasis](https://unitedstatesvets.org/united-states-vets-inc-june-fundraiser-oasis/)
- [The Dream of Two Men: The Beginning of US Vets Inc.](https://unitedstatesvets.org/dream-two-men-beginning-us-vets-inc/) - On a day when a social worker was closing out an apartment of a home-care client, there was a chance meeting with a disabled Vietnam Veteran. They continued to meet and discuss the status of American Veterans. Each had seen many situations where Vets were not able to find help when they were in need.
- [Veteran Estate Planning Discount](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-estate-planning-discount/) - In honor of Memorial Day, the Law Office of Andrea Henning is offering a discount on a simple estate planning package for veterans and their spouses. Veterans who make appointments between now and the end of June 2016 will get a Simple Will, Living Will, Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care and General Power
- [United States Vets Inc. May Fundraiser at Oasis](https://unitedstatesvets.org/united-states-vets-inc-may-fundraiser-at-oasis/)
- [Women Veterans Initiative Recognized](https://unitedstatesvets.org/women-veterans-initiative-recognized/) - The Women Veterans Initiative was recognized at the SoNow event on May 4 at Chandlers Café in Sylvania. The professional women’s network invited the organization to speak about the new initiative to spurn awareness of the new endeavor. It was brought to the attention of Toledo business women the plight of women vets and their
- [Social Security Combats Homelessness and Helps Veterans Access Benefits](https://unitedstatesvets.org/social-security-combats-homelessness-helps-veterans-access-benefits/) - Press Release from the Social Security Administraion. Carolyn W. Colvin, the Acting Commissioner of Social Security, and other leaders in the fight to end homelessness gathered today to continue the ongoing battle against homelessness among veterans, seniors, and other vulnerable populations. “Social Security plays a key role in reducing homelessness, and our benefit payments help
- [Veteran Stories: Leon Hills](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-stories-leon-hills/) - Many people are called to serve in various ways. Some people are drawn to serve a Higher Power, and many serve their country. One person in particular serves both, calling on his experiences, and appears to be naturally called to help his fellow veterans beyond military service. This truly defines the spirit of one veteran,
- [Women Veterans Initiative 2nd Meeting](https://unitedstatesvets.org/womens-veterans-initiative-part-2/) - We will be holding a brainstorming meeting for the Women Veterans Initiative at the Oasis on Dorr and Secor in Toledo on April 23 at noon. If you are a women vet or a supporter and would like to be involved in the area's FIRST program designed for these special veterans, please attend to share
- [Making an Impression - Highlighting Yourself as a Vet](https://unitedstatesvets.org/making-an-impression-networking-as-a-vet/) - Networking can be uncomfortable for anyone who is a stranger to the process. Stepping out of your comfort zone when trying to make a professional connection can be a challenge. And when you are a veteran, how can you highlight your skills and services and make them memorable? Networking shows initiative and sincere ambition and
- [Veteran Expression - Writing & Journaling Workshop](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-expression-writing-journaling-workshop/) - “I don’t wanna talk about it” was a phrase commonly heard at the Veterans Writing and Journaling workshop on March 23rd at The Commons in Toledo, and rightfully so for many veterans, especially Vietnam vets. Speaker Leslie Mestrow, writer and public relations consultant, presented some techniques she developed to open the mind and release the
- [The Vietnam Veteran - Issues Then, Issues Now](https://unitedstatesvets.org/vietnam-veteran-issues/) - Vietnam. A controversial war abroad manifested itself into controversy at home. It was this writer’s first experience with Vietnam Vets when I was young. The commercials I remember were “Don’t forget, hire the vet” and, having no one in my family who served there, images of the war were shielded from me, as the evening
- [Compatriot Meeting: Writing & Journaling](https://unitedstatesvets.org/compatriot-meeting-writing-journaling/) - January’s Compatriot meeting was canceled but, as promised, it is rescheduled this month. Location site has also be been changed. Please join us and other vets as we explore the unique world of writing and journaling. No experience is necessary, just bring your imagination. Writing & Journaling – Putting It All Together The March Compatriot
- [Women Vets Are Heard!](https://unitedstatesvets.org/women-vets-are-heard/) - Women veterans spoke up at the Women Veterans Initiative on February 20 at the Toledo Main Library. This meeting was developed to learn more about the women veteran community in the Toledo area and identify their roles and discuss issues they face. This enlightening event raised the all-too-common problems of working through the VA system.
- [Navigating through the System](https://unitedstatesvets.org/navigating-through-the-system/) - February’s Compatriot Meeting entitled, Navigating-The Justice System, Programs for Veterans, attracted several veterans who had questions and concerns about particular procedures and resources. Speaker Thomas Luettke, Reentry Coordinator and member of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, spoke to veterans about programs that assist those in the criminal justice system with reentry. He offered impacting advice
- [Identification, please – The Woman Veteran](https://unitedstatesvets.org/identification-please-woman-veteran/) - Many women veterans have said that they are not recognized as veterans because they don’t “look” like veterans. But they deal with many of the same issues – employment, PTSD, education, housing and support. As the veteran population continues to grow it is also diversifying. However, some find themselves in a culture that was originally
- [Free Tax Services Available](https://unitedstatesvets.org/free-tax-services-available/) - From Military.com Week of February 01, 2016 Service members and their families can obtain free tax consultations and tax-filing software through Military OneSource. Also, the Department of Defense has teamed up with H&R Block to offer free tax services. Military OneSource tax consultants are available January through April 15, seven days a week from 7
- [Navigating the Justice System](https://unitedstatesvets.org/navigating-the-justice-system/) - The February Compatriot meeting will discuss issues facing veterans in the judicial system. The meeting’s speakers will delve into the issues of identifying and discussing the role of the veteran and local agencies that can assist them in evaluating and finding resolution to their judicial dilemmas. Meeting presenters: Michael Hampton from the Reentry Coalition of
- [US Vets Inc. launches Women Veterans Initiative](https://unitedstatesvets.org/us-vets-launches-women-veterans-initiative/) - United States Vets Inc. has announced a new project reaching out to women veterans in the Toledo and SE Michigan area. The Women Veterans Initiative will be held Saturday, February 20th from 10 am to noon at the Toledo Lucas County Main Library, McMaster Room 325 Michigan Street in downtown Toledo. This is an event
- [Important January Fundraiser Update](https://unitedstatesvets.org/important-january-fundraiser-update/) - With great regret, we must announce the Veteran Education Fundraiser on January 9 has been cancelled. Unexpectedly, our venue, Forrester's, has closed indefinitely. Due to the close timing and the holidays, we were unable to secure another site. We are currently reassessing the issue and hope to have more information to share with you about
- [It's the Holiday Season](https://unitedstatesvets.org/its-the-holiday-season/) - As we enter the most special time of the year, who isn't thinking of the tree and eggnog? But many people, especially vets, fall into depression. The glowing lights and tinsel are beautiful but they only mask deep, underlying thoughts and emotions that are haunting. Many vets spent time away from loved ones serving during
- [Upcoming January Compatriot Event](https://unitedstatesvets.org/upcoming-january-compatriot-event/) - January's Compatriot Meeting will be open to all and held on January 12, 2016 at 7pm. If you have stories to tell and don't know where to begin, this is the evening for you. This open meeting will uncover your writing abilities to get your personal story on paper (or laptop). The featured speaker will
- [Calling all Women Veterans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/calling-all-women-veterans/) - Due to interest and the number of women veterans in the Toledo area, we are planning a women veterans meeting. We'd like to know your thoughts and concerns. The meeting is an information gathering and sharing event. We want to know how we can serve you - Proud Women Vets. This meeting will be open
- [First Compatriot Event Summary](https://unitedstatesvets.org/first-compatriot-event-summary/) - United States Vets Inc. hosted the first Veterans’ Compatriot Program meeting on November 10th, at Grace Lutheran Church in Toledo. Mr. John Tantanella, Toledo visionary and veteran advocate, was the first of many the speakers planned for the upcoming season. Mr. Tantanella has been actively involved in community-minded veteran services in the Toledo area. His
- [New Veteran Housing Available](https://unitedstatesvets.org/new-veteran-housing-available/) - The Commons at Garden Lake, a housing facility for homeless veterans on Garden Lake Parkway, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new facility that offers 75 furnished and equipped new apartments. Thanks to National Church Residences, this site can help alleviate the veteran homeless problem in Toledo. The facility is handicapped accessible, offers on-site
- [Eleven Awesome Things Drill Sergeants Say](https://unitedstatesvets.org/eleven-awesome-things-drill-sergeants-say/) - Dan Caddy, a sergeant first class with the Vermont Army National Guard, has just published Awesome Sh*t My Drill Sergeant Said: Wit and Wisdom from America’s Finest, a book based on his wildly popular (832K & counting!) Facebook page of the same name. If you’re one of those folks who pretends that military life is something
- [Honoring our Veterans on Veterans Day](https://unitedstatesvets.org/honoring-our-veterans-on-veterans-day/) - Every day we honor those that served or are serving in our military, but we want to especially do so today on Veterans Day. Thank you for your service and sacrifice! Words don't seem to ever be enough to express our gratitude so we strive every day to ensure that - in our small world
- [Veterans Glassblowing Day](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veterans-glassblowing-day/) - On Saturday, November 7, 2015, the Toledo Museum of Art will be participating in the national Veterans Glassblowing Day. This event, started in 2013 by Lisa Aronzon, attempts to "to provide US veterans and active duty personnel with a free opportunity to experience glassblowing. The intention is to expose members of the military to a
- [Veteran Housing Grand Opening](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-housing-grand-opening/) - The National Church Residences would like to invite the public in celebrating the opening of their newest permanent supportive veteran housing community. The event will take place: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 11:00 AM Commons at Garden Lake 1065 Garden Lake Parkway Toledo, Ohio 43614 Stay tuned for more information and opportunities to RSVP for this
- [Volunteer for US Vets Inc.](https://unitedstatesvets.org/volunteer-for-us-vets-inc/) - United States Vets Inc. is looking for a few, good veterans to volunteer their time to help make our organization awesome for our compatriots. Check out some of the ways you can get involved below: BOOK REVIEWER United States Vets Inc. is in search of a book reviewer for our website. This monthly position,
- [Vets and Colleges Making The Connection](https://unitedstatesvets.org/vets-and-colleges-making-the-connection/) - Three engaging speakers shared their wisdom and insight with Toledo veterans on October 3rd at the Toledo Lucas Main Library for Veterans Higher Education Seminar. The seminar, specially formatted for veterans in or considering higher education, were in attendance and informed about recent changes in the vet applications, new programs and hot fields of study.
- [Free Scholarships for Military Spouses](https://unitedstatesvets.org/free-scholarships-for-military-spouses/) - Full scholarships are now available to Military Spouses for the H&R Block Income Tax Course at no charge!* Learn how to prepare taxes now. Upon successful completion of the course, you could potentially become a tax professional** and earn extra income. Flexible course times and convenient locations fit your schedule. Bilingual courses are available. Contact
- [Finding a Mentor Who is Right for You](https://unitedstatesvets.org/finding-a-mentor-who-is-right-for-you/) - The following article from Military.com covers an important element of small business and guidance. As the growth surge continues in the Toledo area, the article includes some great and enlightening aspects and angles. We hope you are taking advantage of becoming part of the Compatriot Program, where possible mentors are waiting to share their wisdom
- [Veteran Higher Education Seminar](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-higher-education-seminar/) - While autumn approaches with a brigade of school buses and exciting class registrations, let us not forget the educational needs of our veterans. Many men and women made the conscious decision to forgo college or put the project on hold until their service in the military was fulfilled. But when the decision is made to
- [Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories](https://unitedstatesvets.org/ordinary-people-extraordinary-stories/) - The BGSU University Libraries are proud to sponsor a dinner and presentation featuring Sgt. Eversmann, best-selling author and motivational speaker. The special evening in BGSU’s Bowen-Thompson Student Union Grand Ballroom welcomes individuals and organizations to hear Sgt. Eversmann relay his inspirational story that started during the Battle of Mogadishu. The dinner begins at 6:30 p.m.
- [In-State Tuition for Veterans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/in-state-tuition-for-veterans/) - From Military.com September 7, 2015 Thanks to a new law, veterans will not have to worry about paying out-of-state tuition at any public university. The Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 expands a veteran's ability to maximize his or her Post-9/11 GI Bill benefit and use that benefit at any public school in
- [Small Acts Can Save Lives - Navy Observes Suicide Prevention Month](https://unitedstatesvets.org/small-acts-can-save-lives-navy-observes-suicide-prevention-month/) - from Chief Of Naval Personnel Public Affairs WASHINGTON (NNS) -- While September is Suicide Prevention Month, subject matter experts from the 21st Century Sailor Office's Suicide Prevention Office, OPNAV N171, say their goal isn't to prevent suicide on just a single day or month, but every day of the year. "Every life is precious, and
- [Veteran Outreach & Compatriot Presentations](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-outreach-compatriot-presentations/) - We are very excited to announce the launch of the US Vets Inc Compatriot Program. Four Wednesdays during the month of September, we will be holding Veteran Outreach & Compatriot Presentations. These presentations will discuss the Compatriot Program which was designed to create a network for veterans to meet other veterans in comradery. The presentations
- [Ga. man reunited with brother's Purple Heart](https://unitedstatesvets.org/ga-man-reunited-with-brothers-purple-heart/) - by Charles Oliver The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. (Tribune News Service) August 16, 2015 Many people wouldn’t have done what Justin Chad Davis did. While cleaning out a shed at an Atlanta home, Davis came across a box full of family heirlooms, including a Purple Heart, an award given to American military members who are
- [A Grand Time at the 2015 Compatriot Picnic](https://unitedstatesvets.org/a-grand-time-at-the-2015-compatriot-picnic/) - The first United States Vets Inc. Compatriot Picnic held at Metro Park Wildwood Preserve on July 25th was welcomed not only with the marvelous weather but also with a wonderful gathering of compatriots, vets, and families. The picnic was in celebration of those who have become members of the Compatriot Program and their sincere interest
- [Networking and Your Job Search](https://unitedstatesvets.org/networking-and-your-job-search/) - From Corporate Gray It is estimated that at least 80% of jobs are found through networking. The old adage, "It's not what you know, but who you know," holds true in the job search. Of course, your skills and experience are what will ultimately land you the job, but your networking efforts will open the
- [Showing Your Support with the Compatriot Program](https://unitedstatesvets.org/showing-your-support-with-the-compatriot-program/) - Within the gamut of issues that face the veteran is isolation whether it be the lack of resources, awareness of programs or limited means. Like many mentoring programs and finding one specifically for the veteran may take some research. The United States Vets Inc. Compatriot Program strives to build the bridge between vets, families and
- [Hiring our Heroes Cleveland Event](https://unitedstatesvets.org/hiring-our-heroes-cleveland-event/) - Did you miss the employment workshop and job fairs in Toledo recently? Here's your chance to get another crack at it - this time in Cleveland, Ohio on July 10, 2015. Event will be held at the Cleveland Convention Center and is open to all veterans, transitioning service members and military spouses. A workshop for
- [Veteran Employment Seminar & Job Fair](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-employment-seminar-job-fair/) - United States Vets is presenting a two-fold event specially designed for our Toledo veterans. The events kick off with an Employment Seminar on May 9th at the West Toledo-Lucas County Library Branch, 1320 Sylvania Avenue in Toledo from 11am to 2pm. The seminar will compose of several speakers who are experts in their fields to
- [Outstanding Employment Seminar & Job Fair](https://unitedstatesvets.org/outstanding-employment-seminar-job-fair/) - On May 9th, the Veterans Employment seminar brought together industry experts in the employment fields and entrepreneurship. The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library West Branch hosted the seminar. Speakers offered ideas and insights and addressed the veterans’ questions and concerns. Over 30 veterans in search of employment attended the first United States Vets Inc. Job Fair
- [5 Tips for Veterans Thinking About Starting a Business](https://unitedstatesvets.org/5-tips-for-veterans-thinking-about-starting-a-business/) - From Veterans Today May 25, 2015 Maybe you’ve been thinking about going out on your own and starting a business. It’s a pretty daunting thought, yet people with military experience tend to make excellent entrepreneurs. In fact, a 2011 study from the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Advocacy reported that veterans are about 45
- [A SCAM Warning to TRICARE Beneficiaries](https://unitedstatesvets.org/a-scam-warning-to-tricare-beneficiaries/) - From Military.com June 1, 2015 In the face of recent aggressive and deceptive marketing practices of some compounding pharmacies targeting TRICARE, the Defense Health Agency is taking aggressive action to help TRICARE beneficiaries. Some compound pharmacies are using aggressive outreach programs to call TRICARE beneficiaries, collect their personal information, and then use that information to
- [Sailors Reminded to Return Health Records](https://unitedstatesvets.org/sailors-reminded-to-return-health-records/) - From Military.com June 1, 2015 Sailors are being reminded to personally ensure their medical and dental records are available to the Department of Veterans Affairs by returning them to their medical treatment facility at retirement or separation. Before a Sailor separates or retires, commanding officers and officers in charge are responsible for ensuring that the
- [The Exchange](https://unitedstatesvets.org/the-exchange/) - According to the website, the Exchange states that for over "118 years, the Exchange's mission has been to support the men and women of the armed forces during military operations, humanitarian missions and other endeavors around the world." This organization uses retail purchases to support the Army's Moral, Welfare and Recreation programs and the
- [A Higher Power - Meeting the Veterans' Spiritual Needs](https://unitedstatesvets.org/a-higher-power-meeting-the-veterans-spiritual-needs/) - Just as you can’t visually see mental illness, spirituality is the same - what comes from the heart and soul, and how it impacts the mind. What is spirituality and what does it mean to the veteran and how does it affect their life? Is it man’s endless search for the meaning of life? One’s
- [The Biggest Threat to Returning Veterans (Is Not What You Think)](https://unitedstatesvets.org/the-biggest-threat-to-returning-veterans-is-not-what-you-think/) - From Military.com by Mark L. Rockefeller Today's veterans face many challenges: reintegration, delayed benefits, unemployment, and the often invisible wounds of PTSD and TBI, among others. These issues deserve our national attention. But none of these is the biggest threat to returning veterans. The big threat: loss of hope in the American Dream Most post-9/11
- [VA Invites Public Comment on Proposal to Limit Elderly Benefits](https://unitedstatesvets.org/va-invites-public-comment-on-proposal-to-limit-elderly-benefits/) - Article by attorney, Debbie J. Papay, first found on First Local Toledo. Speak up for March 24 Deadline! On January 23, 2015, the VA quietly issued proposed changes to Title 38 of the Code of Federal Regulations Part 3. These changes will adversely impact eligibility for the VA’s “Improved Pension” benefit, one that provides tax-free
- [Vietnam Veterans Lunch & Learn](https://unitedstatesvets.org/vietnam-veterans-lunch-learn/) - Coyle Funeral & Cremation Services will be offering a Lunch & Learn educational seminar for Vietnam Veterans and families regarding government funeral benefits and the family’s responsibility. Hosted by Heroes in Action and Genesis Village Complex. Vietnam Veterans lunch & dinner and learn Wednesday, March 18, 2015 - 11:30 am to 1:00 pm; dinner 5:30 pm
- [College Guidebook for Veterans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/college-guidebook-for-veterans/) - from Military.com The nonprofit organization Service to School has released a free guidebook to help undergraduate veterans find the right college. The guidebook offers advice on finding the right college, recommendations on standardized testing and a Q&A with a Yale admissions officer, in addition to information about whether to attend community college or a university.
- [Vet Job Tips: Salary Negotiation](https://unitedstatesvets.org/vet-job-tips-salary-negotiation/) - From Military.com Negotiating a salary is every job hunter's final hurdle. To develop a negotiation strategy, analyze your financial needs and wants. Determine what compensation you will require by preparing a brief balance sheet of your assets and liabilities. Also, research current compensation packages within your specific career field. You can find salary information in
- [Get Your CDL Without Going to Truck Driving School](https://unitedstatesvets.org/get-your-cdl-without-going-to-truck-driving-school/) - From Military.com If you drove trucks in the military, there's a good chance you can skip driving school and slide into the commercial driver's seat with relative ease, thanks to an initiative approved by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Most state transportation departments now offer a Military Skills Test Waiver for CDL applicants who
- [Your Veteran Identification](https://unitedstatesvets.org/your-veteran-identification/) - It may seem to be a “no-brainer” to have military or veteran identification, but updating your information is an important matter that should be addressed by anyone who has served our country. Some benefits that are available to veterans do require ID, as many of you already know, but it is a prudent measure to
- [Getting a Roof Over Your Head](https://unitedstatesvets.org/getting-roof-head/) - It shouldn’t happen in America, the home of opportunity and land of plenty. It is the country immigrants dreamed of and flocked to, but something is happening everyday across the nation. Homelessness. The insult to the injury – it is happening to our veterans. Our heroes, national treasures, supermen (and superwomen), are being forced to
- [Health Care Coverage and Tax Returns](https://unitedstatesvets.org/health-care-coverage-tax-returns/) - You can meet the health care coverage reporting requirement under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) as easily as checking a box on your Form 1040, 1040A or 1040EZ. The IRS has released clarifying information in publication 5187, "Health Care Law: What's New for Individuals & Families" at www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p5187.pdf. This publication provides information about some of
- [Celebrating Veterans Expo & Luncheon Fundraiser Success](https://unitedstatesvets.org/celebrating-veterans-expo-luncheon-fundraiser-success/) - United States Vets Inc. would sincerely like to thank all the veterans, supporters, vendors, and especially Forrester’s on the River for their participation in the fundraising event on Saturday, January 17. The day’s events included some fine entertainment from the newly developed band comprising of wonderfully talented musicians who have served in the armed forces,
- [Seeking Help for Veterans with Depression](https://unitedstatesvets.org/seeking-help-for-veterans-with-depression/) - Veterans are special in many ways. They are heroes, warriors, moms, dads, brothers and sisters. But most importantly, they are human. They face many of the same emotional struggles and issues as those who have never served, but carry much more diverse baggage that remains unseen. Holidays are stressful for many us who do not
- [Meet us at Heroes in Action Appreciation Week](https://unitedstatesvets.org/heroes-action-appreciation/) - Come meet us and support our vets at the Heroes in Action Appreciation Week going on September 8-14, 2014, downtown at International Park (by the volleyball courts). The "week will be packed full of events, safety information for children and adults, including our Heroes Walk/Run, support the troops rally, challenge games and safety instructions and
- [Veterans Appreciation Breakfast and Resource Fair](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veterans-appreciation-breakfast-resource-fair/) - This Veterans Day, join us as we recognize, honor, and celebrate America's service members and their sacrifice for our country. We are honored to have Toledo City Mayor, D. Michael Collins, as this year’s keynote speaker. This free event for local veterans, members of the military and their families also offers attendees access to a variety of military-focused
- [Ohio Veterans Bonus Program](https://unitedstatesvets.org/ohio-veterans-bonus-program/) - Ohio Veterans Bonus Program website: Find out if you are eligible and fill-out the application veteransbonus.ohio.gov/odvs_web/
- [Veteran Expo & Lunch Benefit](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-expo-lunch-benefit/) - Come find information, lunch and music, and support our local veterans at the Veteran Expo and Lunch Benefit! Saturday January 17, 2015 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Event held at Forrester’s On the River 26 Main Street Toledo, OH 43605 LUNCH BY RESERVATION OR……AVAILABLE SEATING The Veterans Band & Friends Special Featured Guests: Bob May
- [NAMI Free 12-week course](https://unitedstatesvets.org/nami-free-12-week-course/) - The FREE, 12-week course is taught by trained NAMI members who have lived with this experience and offers education and support for families and friends of people with mental illness. The course teaches the knowledge and skills that family members need to cope more effectively. Attend with other family members just like you in
- [Are you Work Ready?](https://unitedstatesvets.org/work-ready/) - You can show employers you are ready to start!

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- [George E. Prokos Veteran Education Fund](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veterans-education-fund/) - The George E. Prokos Veteran Education Fund In 2016, United States Vets, Inc. initiated a fund to assist military veterans pursuing higher education. Funds will be granted to one veteran each year towards their educational pursuits. Why should you get involved? The veterans put their lives on line to protect our freedoms everyday. Offering a
- [Family Needs](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/family-needs/) - Airmen & Family Readiness Program The Airman & Family Readiness Center supports individuals, families, and leadership with programs and services to strengthen communities, encourage self-sufficiency, enhance mission readiness and ease adaptation to the Air Force way of life. Airman & Family Readiness CenterBuilding 22000 Albrook Dr.Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433(937) 257-3592http://www.wpafb.af.mil/afrf/ American Ex-Prisoners of WarDepartment of
- [Employment](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/employment/) - Recruitics Here is a list or Recruitics' top 60 veteran and military-friendly employers. https://info.recruitics.com/blog/top-veteran-military-friendly-employers-for-2020 Resume.org Free online resume builder. Create a distinctive resume by choose from design templates to customize simple and stylish resume templates, then customize any template’s layout, colors, or font for a personalized look. Danielle JohnsonCareer Counselor Resume.org Resume Templates Many job seekers
- [Community Organizations](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/community-organizations/) - Bedford Township Veterans Center The Bedford Twp. Veterans Committee is a local 501(c)3 non-profit community outreach organization of neighbors coming together to serve the needs of our Military Veterans (active, retired, reserve, and guard), and their families residing in Bedford Township, Michigan. 760 W. Temperance Rd.Temperance, MI 48182 (734) 224-7032bedfordtwpvets@gmail.com https://bedfordtwpvets.com/ "A Guide to Veterans'
- [Mental Health](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/mental-health/) - Ohio and Michigan PTSD Programs and services are available to you. Always consider reaching out to your local church or synagogue for help during stressful times in your life. Spiritual contact to a higher power and those involved can be a tremendous source of comfort during troubled times. If you feel the need for immediate
- [Health](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/health/) - Comprehensive Centers for Pain Management Comprehensive Centers for Pain Management is devoted to providing pain relief. Their team of board-certified physicians bring a unique knowledge of procedural techniques, pharmacology, physical therapy, and psychology to provide customized interventional pain management programs appropriate for their patients. Their goal is to utilize the most minimally invasive pain management
- [Legal](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/legal/) - Criminal Justice Coordinating Council One Government Center, Suite 1720 Toledo,OH 43604 Phone: 419.213.3800 Fax: 419.213.3899 Email: cjcc@noris.org Tom Luettke, Esq., Reentry Coordinator (419) 213-3815, Tom.luettke@noris.org Legal Aid of Western Ohio (LAWO) Legal Aid of Western Ohio’s (LAWO) Veterans Project provides free legal representation to income eligible Veterans and their families for noncriminal legal issues including
- [Financial Help](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/financial-help/) - There are 11 different VA benefits that veterans qualify for when they are receiving 70% service-connected disability. For example: travel allowance, VA home loan funding and long-term care.The veteran must be enrolled in VA Healthcare. Call 24/7 1-800-698-2411 or consult the local VA Center Military Wallet The Military Wallet is a personal finance website for
- [George E. Prokos Veteran Education Fund Guidelines](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veterans-education-fund/george-e-prokos-veteran-education-fund-guidelines/) - To: Veterans enrolled in a school of higher education Fr.: United States Vets, Inc./Mr. Chris Cremean, Executive Director Re: Application for Educational Needs Fund United States Vets, Inc. has established an Educational Needs Fund to support Veterans in pursuit of a higher educational degree. The funds are to assist the veteran with living expenses so
- [About Us](https://unitedstatesvets.org/about-us/) - VETERANS NEED A VOICE. They want to be heard and have their issues addressed. The lack of services to their needs has created a defeatist attitude among Veterans. Veterans would greatly benefit from a neutral advocacy group that would assist them in meeting their needs. United States Vets, Inc. matches Compatriots (Veterans) to work one on
- [Contact Us](https://unitedstatesvets.org/contact-us/) - Contact information for United States Vets. We look forward to hearing from you. United States Vets, Inc. 908 Eagle Ridge Trail Temperance, Michigan 48182 Phone: 419-206-5979 Contact Form
- [Education](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/education/) - Check back as we add to this list of educational resources for veterans. AccreditedOnlineColleges.org AccreditedOnlineColleges.org discovered that many veterans were not aware of all the grants, scholarships, and education resources that are available to them. So they created a comprehensive guide to help veterans navigate the field of education benefits. 2016 Veteran Education Guide www.accreditedonlinecolleges.org/resources/veteran-continuing-ed/
- [Veteran Support](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-support/) - Policy: United States Vets, Inc. will provide emergency funding to a veteran and their family that will allow them to remain in a safe and healthy environment. The total amount shall not exceed $1,000.00 over a one year time period. Procedure: Veteran must reach out to United States Vets, Inc. for funding.The veteran must provide
- [Women Veterans Initiative](https://unitedstatesvets.org/women-veterans-initiative/) - The women veterans community is rapidly growing and the organization's mission is to serve as advocates to all veterans, men and women. This initiative for women veterans will address specific issues and needs, such as: Balancing work and familyEducationEmploymentSupport and fellowship We have taken the steps to welcome the women veteran community to discuss their
- [Housing](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/housing/) - Commons at Garden Lake 1065 Garden Lake Parkway Toledo, OH 43614 (419) 742-9025 Nationalchurchresidences.org The Commons at Garden Lake, a housing facility for homeless veterans. The facility offer 75 apartment for homeless veterans in the Toledo area. The site is handicapped accessible, offers on-site support services and an employment resource center. Please read the following
- [Resources](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/) - The purpose of United States Vets, Inc. is to provide a framework in working with veterans and their families. United States Vets provides several resources. Clothing Community organizations Education Employment Entrepreneurship Family support Financial help Health Housing Legal Mental health/Rehabilitation services for drug or alcohol abuse Senior Veterans Spiritual support Veteran business directory Veteran history
- [Veteran Business Directory](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/) - Below you'll find local veteran owned and operated businesses in the local area. We encourage you to patronize these businesses and show your support for veterans and local business.
- [Entrepreneurship](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/entrepreneurship/) - Expertise Small Business Resources In today’s digital world, small businesses have much more to worry about than just products and services. This page contains guides for many of today’s challenges for small businesses, online and off. Check back often as our network of experts continues to create new resources. http://www.expertise.com/small-business SBA Veterans Business Outreach Program
- [Veteran’s Education Fund Golf Outing](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veterans-education-fund/veterans-education-fund-golf-outing/) - A benefit for the George E. Prokos Educational Fund WHERE: Heather Downs Country Club 3910 Heatherdowns Blvd. Toledo, Ohio 43614 WHEN: Saturday, September 15, 2019 8am Shotgun Start Scramble Fees: $75.00 per person, $300.00 Team of 4 Includes 18 Holes, Cart & late lunch) $400.00 sponsors hole & team of 4 RSVP by September 10,
- [Subscribe to our Veteran Newsletter](https://unitedstatesvets.org/about-us/veteran-newsletter/) - Stay informed with our monthly veteran newsletter! We keep you in-the-know with United States Vets Inc. events as well as other veteran events in our community. Some things you might read: Articles regarding veteran issues such as employment, PTSD and government-related veteran initiatives Compatriot events so that the brother/sisterhood continues with veterans helping veterans News
- [Privacy Policy](https://unitedstatesvets.org/privacy-policy/) - The Privacy Policy was last modified on 12/30/2017. United States Vets, Inc. operates https://unitedstatesvets.org. This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of Personal Information we receive from users of the Site. We use your Personal information only for providing and improving the Site By using the Site, you agree
- [Veteran History](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/veteran-history/) - Taylor Military Museum Taylor, Michigan Housed at City Hall Bldg Hrs. M-W-F, 10a - 4p Contact: Frank Canning 313 475-9578 eagle@voyager.net www.taylorveteransmuseum.com The Veteran History Project The Veterans History Project of the American Folklife Center collects, preserves, and makes accessible the personal accounts of American war veterans so that future generations may hear directly from
- [Senior Veterans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/senior-veterans/) - Boomers’ Resource Network, LLC Lake Erie Region The mission of Boomer’s Resource Network (BRN) is to enhance the quality of life for residents in the Lake Erie Region by linking them to community resources that will help them to successfully navigate through life transitions. PO Box 1095 Holland, OH 43528 419 865-8503 www.BoomersRN.com National Council
- [Donate to Support our Veterans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/donate-to-support-veterans/) - Welcome to the United States Vets Inc. Support Page! You can show your support for our military veterans with a donation to any of our programs. The organization relies on the generous support of the community and sponsors as we work tirelessly to provide the resources, referrals, and life sustaining provisions and well as offering
- [Spiritual Support](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/spiritual-support/) - Spiritual Support for Veterans and their families. American Hero Flag Case c/o Kuebler and Company, LLC 828 Warehouse Road Unit 12 Toledo, Ohio 43615 Toll-free: 1.888.681.6149 Fax: 419.382.8890 sales@americanheroflagcase.com www.americanheroflagcase.com Catholic War Veterans Department of Ohio 35 E. Chestnut Street 5th Floor, Suite 510 Columbus, OH 43215 (614) 221-7601 (614) 221-0278 (fax) ohiocwv@sbcglobal.net Christians Serving
- [Veteran Advocacy](https://unitedstatesvets.org/about-us/veteran-advocacy/) - United States Vets, Inc. is committed to supporting our veterans through advocacy on their behalf. Some of the ways we do that are by supporting or launching the following initiatives: Education Needs Fund Financial Legal Spiritual Support Women Veterans Initiative
- [Veteran Education](https://unitedstatesvets.org/about-us/veteran-education/) - United States Vets, Inc. is committed to supporting our veterans through education - both traditional and non-traditional, formal or informal - to help them live a successful and enriched life. Some of the ways we do that are by supporting or launching the following initiatives: Boomers and Seniors Educational opportunities Education Needs Fund Veteran History
- [Veteran Referral](https://unitedstatesvets.org/about-us/veteran-referral/) - United States Vets, Inc. is committed to supporting our veterans through referrals to programs, organizations and other resources to help them live a successful and enriched life. Some of the ways we do that are by supporting or launching the following initiatives: Clothing Employment Entrepreneurship Family Support Health Housing Mental Health/Rehabilitation services for drug or alcohol
- [Compatriot Program](https://unitedstatesvets.org/compatriot-program/) - Compatriot - United States Veterans, willing to join other Veterans, in order to give and receive support in their lives. Sign-up below for the Compatriot Program. This commitment is ongoing and all Compatriots will receive support from United States Vets, Inc. to achieve success in their lives. Benefits of the Program: Connection with other Veterans for
- [Clothing](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/clothing/) - Quilts of Valor, South East Michigan Hugs For Heroes To help heal all combat veterans with quilts of comfort. Denis Ward 4212 Longmeadow Trenton, MI 48183 734 301-5477 Thimblinround47@outlook.com Salvation Army Need knows no season The Salvation Army provides a variety of programming throughout the year to people in need. Assistance can vary from a
- [Events](https://unitedstatesvets.org/events/) - Latest Events for United States Vets:
- [Boomers and Seniors](https://unitedstatesvets.org/resources/boomers-seniors/) - Boomers’ Resource Network, LLC Lake Erie Region The mission of Boomer’s Resource Network (BRN) is to enhance the quality of life for residents in the Lake Erie Region by linking them to community resources that will help them to successfully navigate through life transitions. PO Box 1095 Holland, OH 43528 419 865-8503 www.BoomersRN.com
- [Volunteer Opportunities](https://unitedstatesvets.org/volunteer-opportunities/) - Heros In Action is a Toledo-based non-profit organization that provides services for both active duty and veteran members of the United States military. The main activity is to send packages to soldiers serving overseas. As military personnel return to civil life, they can volunteer to support the efforts of the organization. Contact Information: Dawn Heisler
- [United States Vets](https://unitedstatesvets.org/united-states-vets/) - Welcome! United States Vets, Inc is a tax-exempt non-profit organization dedicated to meet the total needs of veterans and their families. We also integrate the services of other providers and volunteers so we can better address all the needs of our brothers and sisters. With your experienced help, we will achieve hands on success and

## Directory

- [JDog Junk Removal and Hauling Toledo](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1405/jdog-junk-removal-and-hauling-toledo/) - JDog Junk Removal and Hauling is a team of Veterans as well as Military and Veteran family members offering junk removal and hauling services throughout Northwest Ohio.
- [Right Size Life](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1490/right-size-life/) - Rightsizelife.com is an online magazine and community serving households in NW Ohio and SE Michigan. Rightsizelife.com is a locally focused and supported publication, striving to bring its readers information on events, shopping tips, lifestyle, regional culture, entertainment, festivals and local businesses. Our goal is to assist our readers in finding local businesses, goods, and services
- [Benfield Winery, LLC](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1548/benfield-wines/) - Benfield Wines is a boutique winery with hand crafted wines, local craft beer, and a great bourbon selection. Our vintner, Rob, is a proud Navy veteran who turned his winemaking labor of love (making wine for his wife) into a business. Established in the 100+ year-old Pilliod Opera House building in Uptown Swanton, the tasting
- [Visiting Angels](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1441/visiting-angles/) - At Visiting Angels ® Toledo, we provide essential personal care to help seniors age in place. Our care services are customized and may take the form of transitional care, companion care, dementia care, palliative care, respite care, end of life care, Alzheimers and more.
- [Millennium Media Group of America](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1433/millennium-media-group-of-america/) - Advertising · Graphic Design · Commercial Photography · Headshot Photography · Video Production · Videography · Video Editing
- [The Flying Joe, Coffee & Cocktails](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1432/the-flying-joe-coffee-cocktails/) - As pilots in the United States Air Force, we’ve traveled the world. When we laid the foundation for The Flying Joe, we had a permanent location for an intangible idea. After over twelve years of growth and discovery, a lot has changed, but our vision has not. We want to evoke the level of service
- [Revitalize Fitness](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1431/revitalize-fitness/) - Locally owned health & fitness club, empowering you to live your best life!
- [Warrior Wings](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1582/warrior-wings/) - Warrior Wings is a veteran-owned and operated quick-service restaurant specializing in fresh chicken wings, tenders, and bird-dogs (our spin on the chicken sandwich). We strive to offer our customers a quality product, quickly, and with the purpose of giving back from each sale to help local veteran causes within our community. About the founder
- [Glass City Graphix](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1575/glass-city-graphix/) - Glass City Graphix is a screen printing company located in Toledo Ohio, we are devoted to making our customers happy. We do T-Shirts, hoodies, banners, vehicle wraps, full or partial. Sublimation T-shirts/Sweatshirts/Apparel Team athletic apparel/Spirtwear Awards/Trophies Graphic Design Sign/Banners/Magnetics Window lettering Vehicle/Truck letterings & Wraps Vinyl cut lettering & full color printing
- [Have a Shot of Freedom Whiskey Co.](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1573/have-a-shot-of-freedom-whiskey-co/) - Have A Shot Of Freedom Whiskey Co. strives to provide the highest quality bourbon in America while building a family of passionate whiskey drinkers. The company is dedicated to creating whiskey that honors the heritage of our country while providing employment opportunities to veterans who have served or are currently serving, their family members, and
- [Exceeding Reality Performance Nutrition](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1571/exceeding-reality-performance-nutrition/) - A Veteran owned and operated non franchise supplement store.
- [CK Sweets Coffee & Bakeshop](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1537/ck-sweets-coffee-bakeshop/) - CK Sweets prides itself on creating Homemade Cakes, Chocolates and Cupcakes for any and ALL occasions. Head Baker/Decorator Cat Kania is passionate about creating the perfect dessert for your special day. Whether it's a Birthday, Anniversary, Wedding, Pool Party, Family Reunion, or any other occasion (we think Every Day deserves a treat!), CK Sweets will
- [Iron Bean Coffee Co.](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1493/iron-bean-coffee-co/) - Artisan Coffee roasted right in Toledo by a Husband and Wife team. USMC Veteran Owned an Operated. Built on Principle, Integrity & Honesty (these aren't just words!)
- [Downtown Johnny's](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1403/downtown-johnnys/) - American Restaurant/Pub
- [The Bard's Coffee](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1487/the-bards-coffee/) - Now open in historic Downtown Perrysburg, The Bard's coffee is the place for meeting with, relaxing around, and enjoying your neighbors.
- [Black Frog Brewer](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1479/black-frog-brewer/) - Black Frog Brewery was started by Toledo native and 10 year veteran of the US army Chris Harris. Integrity and honor are some of the key facts that Black Frog represents. Traits that were instilled in him while in the military are the same traits the company was founded on. They only use quality ingredients
- [The Blarney Irish Pub](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1444/the-blarney-irish-pub/) - Owner Ed Beczynski visited over 35 pubs in Ireland in March, 2006 and was inspired to open an Irish pub in downtown Toledo, Ohio. Finding the right downtown building, with the right old feel was the key. The Blarney Irish Pub opened on November 6, 2006. All of the furniture and many items on the
- [Northwestern Mutual](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1472/northwestern-mutual/) - These days, it's more important than ever to have a plan. Our version of financial planning not only gives you the confidence to know you're ready for anything, but is also designed to help you reach all your goals in the days ahead.
- [Sylvania Business Services, LLC](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1404/sylvania-business-services-llc/) - With over 40 years of accounting experience, Robin McKelvy and her team will give you peace of mind that your bookkeeping is handled with efficiency and accuracy. Working with clients like the Ohio Department of Transportation and the University of Toledo, our experience with Quickbbooks spans across three decades. Our mission is to provide an
- [K'janée Boutique](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1406/kjanee-boutique/) - Shop K'Janée to find unique fashion pieces and feel confident wearing them.
- [Studio 32Nine Salon Suites](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1407/studio-32nine-salon-suites/) - Hair Extensions Service · Hair Salon · Boutique Store
- [Fry Heating & Cooling](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1421/fry-heating-cooling/) - Cooling, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, Heat Pump, Ductless Mini-Split, Water Heater, and Furnace repair, service, replacement, and maintenance company located in the greater Toledo area.
- [Black & White Transportation](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1440/black-white-transportation/) - Whether you are heading out for a night on the town, need a ride to the airport or require transportation to see your doctor, Black & White Transportation will get you to your destination safely and promptly.We have been locally owned and serving the Greater Toledo Area for over 75 years. We operate the largest
- [The Exercise Coach](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1442/the-exercise-coach/) - With resolutions for improved health and fitness on the horizon, a new robotics enhanced smart gym is the latest option for the safety and efficiency minded.
- [Kieffer & Associates LTD.](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/1443/kieffer-associates-ltd/) - Kieffer & Associates offers results-focused executive coaching to veterans, individuals and organizations who want to optimize their talent capability. Military Veteran Career Transitions

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- [George E. Prokos Veteran's Educational Fund](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/george-e-prokos-veterans-educational-fund/)
- [veteran benefits](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/veteran-benefits/)
- [VA Center](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/va-center/)
- [women's memorial foundation](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/womens-memorial-foundation/)
- [military women](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/military-women/)
- [Huntington Bank](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/huntington-bank/)
- [VA loans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/va-loans/)
- [mortgage loan](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/mortgage-loan/)
- [shut-in](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/shut-in/)
- [Buffalo Soldiers](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/buffalo-soldiers/)
- [Lucas County Veterans Service Commission](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/lucas-county-veterans-service-commission/)
- [2018](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/2018/)
- [New Year](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/new-year/)
- [scams targeting veterans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/scams-targeting-veterans/)
- [phone scams](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/phone-scams/)
- [AARP](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/aarp/)
- [USPS](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/usps/)
- [Veteran Job Training](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/veteran-job-training/)
- [veteran education](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/veteran-education/)
- [educational funds for veterans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/educational-funds-for-veterans/)
- [veteran employment](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/veteran-employment/)
- [employment follow-up](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/employment-follow-up/)
- [interview follow-up](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/interview-follow-up/)
- [employers](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/employers/)
- [Spring Arbor University](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/spring-arbor-university/)
- [Ohio Arts Council](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/ohio-arts-council/)
- [Ohio Military Women](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/ohio-military-women/)
- [governor's residence](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/governors-residence/)
- [cover letter](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/cover-letter/)
- [civilian life](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/civilian-life/)
- [carolyn nagy](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/carolyn-nagy/)
- [Veterans History Project](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/veterans-history-project/)
- [veteran history](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/veteran-history/)
- [Library of Congress](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/library-of-congress/)
- [interview](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/interview/)
- [American Folklife Center](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/american-folklife-center/)
- [American Legion](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/american-legion/)
- [Inside the Five](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/inside-the-five/)
- [All American Ale](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/all-american-ale/)
- [award](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/award/)
- [Daughters of the American Revolution](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/daughters-of-the-american-revolution/)
- [community service](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/community-service/)
- [travel](https://unitedstatesvets.org/tag/travel/)

## Directory Categories

- [General](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_category/general/)
- [Dining/Drinking](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_category/dining-drinking/)
- [Business Services](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_category/business-services/)
- [Clothing](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_category/clothing/)
- [Hair/Nails/Spa](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_category/hair-nails-spa/)
- [HVAC](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_category/hvac/)
- [Fitness/Gym Club](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_category/fitness-gym-club/)
- [Photography/Videography](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_category/photography-videography/)
- [Transportation](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_category/transportation/)
- [Senior Care](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_category/senior-care/)
- [Financial Planning](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_category/financial-planning/)
- [Publication/Community](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_category/publication-community/)

## Directory Tags

- [veterans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/veterans/)
- [transitioning veterans](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/transitioning-veterans/)
- [consulting](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/consulting/)
- [dementia care](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/dementia-care/)
- [end of life care](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/end-of-life-care/)
- [companion care](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/companion-care/)
- [coffee](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/coffee/)
- [exercise](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/exercise/)
- [fitness](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/fitness/)
- [health](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/health/)
- [taxi](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/taxi/)
- [driver](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/driver/)
- [photography](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/photography/)
- [photo shoot](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/photo-shoot/)
- [videography](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/videography/)
- [heating and cooling](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/heating-and-cooling/)
- [HVAC](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/hvac/)
- [air conditioning](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/air-conditioning/)
- [hair stylist](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/hair-stylist/)
- [hair](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/hair/)
- [nails](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/nails/)
- [spa](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/spa/)
- [clothing](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/clothing/)
- [fashion](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/fashion/)
- [hauling](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/hauling/)
- [junk removal](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/junk-removal/)
- [Bookkeeper](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/bookkeeper/)
- [Notary Public](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/notary-public/)
- [QuickBooks ProAdvisor](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/quickbooks-proadvisor/)
- [pub](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/pub/)
- [American dining](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/american-dining/)
- [planning](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/planning/)
- [retirement](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/retirement/)
- [insurance](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/insurance/)
- [investment](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/investment/)
- [estate](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/estate/)
- [legacy](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/legacy/)
- [beer](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/beer/)
- [craft beer](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/craft-beer/)
- [perrysburg](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/perrysburg/)
- [publishing](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/publishing/)
- [local](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/local/)
- [bakery](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/bakery/)
- [cookies](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/cookies/)
- [cupcakes](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/cupcakes/)
- [cake](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/cake/)
- [donuts](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/donuts/)
- [tea](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/tea/)
- [wine](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/wine/)
- [winery](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/winery/)
- [bourbon](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/bourbon/)
- [Ohio wines](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/ohio-wines/)
- [winetasting](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/winetasting/)
- [nutrition](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/nutrition/)
- [supplements](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/supplements/)
- [vitamins](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/vitamins/)
- [whiskey](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/whiskey/)
- [spirits](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/spirits/)
- [screen printing](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/screen-printing/)
- [graphic design](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/graphic-design/)
- [chicken wings](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/chicken-wings/)
- [chicken tenders](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/chicken-tenders/)
- [Wauseon](https://unitedstatesvets.org/veteran-business-directory/wpbdp_tag/wauseon/)