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Did you serve in Iraq or Afghanistan? Military volunteers needed for PTSD treatment study. Learn more here.

If you are eligible to participate in a 9-week research study involving the recommended first line intervention for PTSD, learn more here.

The Program for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Studies at Weill Cornell Medical College/New York-Presbyterian Hospital provides free support to OIF/OEF service members (those who are currently serving or those who have served) and their families. Learn more here.

Attend the March 2013 Hiring Event in Manhattan. Learn more here.


 Hero 2 Hired is an employment application and tool where Soldiers of all components, veterans and family members can connect with private industry employment opportunities.

• Returning Service members click here to get information on VA and benefits you've earned: http://www.nyharbor.va.gov/freedom.asp
• Learn about VA Benefits with eBenefits: https://www.ebenefits.va.gov/ebenefits-portal/ebenefits.portal
• Interested in becoming a VA patient? Use VA tools to determine eligibility: http://www.nyharbor.va.gov/patients/eligibility.asp

• SCORE NYC provides a free Veterans’ Entrepreneurship Program to assist veterans with starting and maintaining their own business. Read more...

Citi Group's Veterans Initiative includes military recruitment and employee support initiatives.

• NEDAP, a non-profit resource and advocacy center in New York City, has partnered with South Brooklyn Legal Services’ Veterans Project to provide free legal assistance and other vital resources for veterans and their families struggling with student loan debt. Read more... or Para más información...

• Learn what to expect from your veteran’s return and how to manage common challenges in adjusting to post-deployment life. Visit www.familyofheroes.com; now available in southern New York and New Jersey through the Veterans Administration.

If you have non-commercial interest in helping veterans and their families, send your initiative information via e-mail for the page.