Links to Veterans Resources

Veterans Resource Links

Veterans Organizations

Veterans Resources

Job Search Resources

Veterans Organizations

The Veterans of Foreign Wars, National Site

The Military Order of the Purple Heart

Disabled American Veterans

Blinded Veterans Association

AmVets Online

The Forty and Eight

Korean War Veterans Association

Vietnam Veterans of America

Italian American War Veterans of the United States

New Jersey Catholic War Veterans

Jewish War Veterans of the United States

The Military Coalition

Navy League of the United States

Rolling Thunder, Inc.

Veterans' Resources

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs

HUD Veteran Resource Center (HUDVET)

The Veterans Alliance Service Center

The National Archives and Records Administration

VetJobs.com

Vietnam Veterans Home Page

My Health E-Vet (by U. S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs)

Agent Orange Herbicide Exposure

Gulf War Veterans Resources

In Memory

Veteran-to-Veteran Research & Support for Disabled Veterans

Homeless Veterans / National Coalition for the Homeless

National Alliance of Families for the Return of America's Missing Servicemen

The American War Library

Veterans' Job Search Resources

• Employment statistics and information on specific industries and occupations:
Bureau of Labor Statistics: www.bls.gov
U.S. Department of Labor: www.dol.gov

• For veteran-specific opportunities, contacts and information:
The American Legion: www.legion.org
Hire Vets First: www.hirevetsfirst.gov

• To research specific companies and contacts:
www.hoovers.com
www.infousa.com
www.profileresearch.com

• For unadvertised management and executive opportunities:
www.theladders.com
www.execunet.com
www.netshare.com

• To find a professional resume writer or career coach:
www.careermanagementalliance.com
National Resume Writers Association: www.nrwa.com

• For free online portfolios:
www.visualcv.com

• The essential social networking site I recommend every job seeker to use:
www.linkedin.com

• Online job-search management tool:
www.jibberjobber.com

These resources were suggested by Wendy Enelow and are reprinted from The American Legion Magazine. Ms. Enelow is the co-author of Expert Resumes for the Military-to-Civilian Transitions and Executive Resume Toolkit.
www.wendyenelow.com