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Join MVAA on Unite Michigan

The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) has partnered with Unite Michigan, a coordinated care network of health and social service organizations to help better serve Michigan veterans, service member and their families. Partners in the network are connected through Unite Us’ shared technology platform, which enables them to send and receive electronic referrals, address people's needs, and improve health across communities.

Network partners can:

Easily refer and connect your clients to local resources
Increase efficiency and capacity with secure, smarter referrals
Measure the impact of your organization and the services you deliver
Improve your clients' well-being through access to a variety of services
Track outcomes of all referrals and services delivered to your clients
Identify gaps in needs to proactively address barriers to care and increase health equity

Join a network of:

Housing associations
Education providers
Transportation providers
Food pantries
Reentry programs
Healthcare providers
Utilities assistance providers
Financial assistance programs
Government agencies
Many other types of organizations focused on improving the health outcomes in your community

VA Disability Compensation Increase for 2026?

The estimated Cost-of-Living-Adjustment for 2026 based on projections from the Senior Citizens League is in. VA will release the official payment schedule later this year.

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Access Peer Support Anytime, Anywhere

Vets4Warriors offers 24/7 confidential peer support year-round to make sure no Veteran or member of the military family feels alone.

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Healthy Snack Ideas While Traveling: A Guide for Veterans

Make your summer road trip better and improve your health by choosing healthy snacks while traveling. Check out these ideas to eat smart on the road.

Grab The Snacks

Tips to Recharge Your Brain and Body

Learn simple ways to give your body and brain the rest, sleep and relaxation it needs to restore energy and function at its best.

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Suicide Prevention Training: Preventing a Crisis Before It Occurs

Blue Star Families' Blue Star Support Circles is a free program designed for anyone who wants to understand suicide and stress due to combat, military life, and Veteran challenges.

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If you are having thoughts of suicide, call 988, then PRESS 1 or visit https://www.veteranscrisisline.net.

VA Resource Navigator: Quick Guide to All Your VA Benefits

Easily find VA resources and program information, including web links, phone numbers, and QR codes with VA's Resource Navigator.

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A Whole-Health Approach to Recovery for Veterans

Marine Corps Veteran Alison drank heavily to try to cope with depression and anxiety. Treatment for military sexual trauma, PTSD and bipolar disorder gave her the tools to reclaim her life. Learn how a whole-health approach to recovery helped her.

Read Her Story

Network Like a Pro

Networking is a powerful tool for advancing your career. Here are some simple dos and don’ts to help you network like a pro.

Network With Confidence

Upcoming Events

There are hundreds of free events for Veterans and their families, caregivers and survivors. Check out the weekly outreach events calendar for all upcoming events, including:

Watertown Veterans Outreach, Watertown, NY - July 11, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET

Mid Michigan Veterans Benefits Fair, Harrison, MI - July 17, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET

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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the Week

Employers are looking to hire Veterans across the country. We're now posting all jobs in "Hiring Veterans" on VA News. Check out this week's list of over 66 jobs and eight career fairs, including:

Looking for active duty, transitioning military and Veterans to take part in software training. 16-week virtual course will provide you the skills needed to become a software engineer at Northrop Grumman

Virtual: How to Get Your Job in Cybersecurity: 14 Steps, 7 Scholarships (Part 2) – July 10, 2025, 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. CT

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Check on Your Veteran Buddy!

Team Rubicon is a Veteran-led humanitarian organization, built to serve global communities, before, during, and after disasters and crises. Their vision is to support humanity and build resiliency for vulnerable communities across the world. Team Rubicon is powered by people and there’s a roll you can fill. Learn how to connect and get involved.

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Discounts and Deals for Veterans

MLB Shop 15% off online orders for Veterans, military and first responders, and their immediate family members.

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VA Resources, we're here for you.

For any questions or requests, 1-800-MyVA411 (1-800-698-2411) is always the right number.
Veterans Crisis Line: 988 and press 1, Chat, or Text 838255
Vet Centers: 1-877-927-8387
Homeless Veteran Resources: 1-877-424-3838 or Chat
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Schedule a 1-on-1 Appointment with a VA Benefits Expert

For non-urgent questions, you can reach VA using the VA Health & Benefits App or MyHealtheVet secure messaging to schedule an appointment, refill prescriptions, and access your medical records.