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A Combat Veterans Hope
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Call: 559-799-2548
Email: info@acvhope.org
Visalia, CA 93290, USA
Servicing California's Central Valley (Tulare, Fresno, Kern, Merced, Stanislaus, Kings, and San Joaquin counties)
What makes the organization unique?
The mission is to ensure every generation of Combat Veterans successfully integrates back into their local community as we strive to empower Combat Veterans through engagement with each other and their local community.
Who can sign up to participate:
Combat Veterans who served in a forward combat zone, as reflected on their DD214. All generations and branches welcome. Family members can register separately for family-specific events.
How Much Does It Cost?:
A Combat Veteran's Hope doesn't charge our Veterans fees, or membership dues, to participate in any of the programs, however they may have to pay out of pocket for personal equipment needed to participate if they can't get it donated.
To participate, Combat Veterans must register at acombatveteranshope.org/combatveterans.html and upload their DD214. Family members can register separately.
What kind of activities are offered?
Engagement — Softball, golf, hiking, skiing, fishing, archery, hunting, bowling, BBQs, camping, paintball, amusement park trips, couples relationship building, family events, and more
Battle Back Program — Peer mentoring with ASIST-trained mentors
H.O.P.E. Program — Community check-ins for Warfighters from trained volunteers
S.O.A.R. Program — Group support meetings and one-on-one counseling
Family Support Program — PTS 101 classes for family members, relationship building, peer support
Female Warfighter Program — Programs designed specifically for female Combat Veterans
Resource Referral — Connections to nonprofits and government agencies for housing, employment, mental health, and more
Financial Assistance — Emergency monetary help, up to $12,000/year
ACVH Memorial Scholarship Fund — Scholarships for students connected to fallen heroes
https://www.acombatveteranshope.org/programs.html
How Long Do The Activities Last?:
Depends on the events and activities. Camping is usually over the weekend whereas softball and volleyball are usually for a season of 10 weeks.
Does the organization have a calendar of events?:
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