WOUNDED VETS

WOUNDED VETS

How you can help

There are a number of nonprofit organizations that provide financial and other help to wounded veterans returning from the Middle East and to their families. Here are some of them:

Veterans of Foreign Wars: (816) 756-3390, http://www.vfw.org

American Legion: (202) 861-2700, http://www.legion.org

Disabled American Veterans: (877) I Am A Vet (877) 426-2838, http://www.dav.org

Wounded Warrior Project: (904) 296-7350, http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org

Swords to Plowshares: (415) 252-4788, http://www.swords-to-plowshares.org

Homes For Our Troops: http://www.homesforourtroops.org

Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes: (914) 432-5400, http://www.saluteheroes.org/

Fisher House: 888-294-8560, http://www.fisherhouse.org

Source: Associated Press