Women Veterans of New Mexico
Our mission:
Voice for Women who are veterans or are currently serving in the United States Armed Forces.
Act as an advocate for Women Veteran's Rights, Issues and Benefits.
Our goals:
Provide information & support, conduct outreach to the 26,000 Female Veterans in New Mexico, assist vets with obtaining VA Benefits and Healthcare, volunteer and conduct fundraising, be involved in Local & National issues, ensure VA programs are responsive to the gender-specific needs of Women Veterans
New Mexico Veterans Integration Center
13032 Central Ave., SE
Albuquerque, NM 87123
Office Phone: (505) 265-0512
Website: www.nmvic.org
This is a two year transitional living program that provides service to veterans that are at risk for becoming homeless or homeless veterans needing food, shelter, clothing, education, case management and employment assistance.
Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment Services VR&E 500 Gold SE
5th/Gold Ave. - 2nd floor
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 346-4849
VR&E is Chapter 31, training for veterans, who have a service-connected disability and are making a career change due to their disability, or to assist disabled veterans in obtaining employable skills.
If you or a family member has been wounded or injured while on active duty, contact your REALifeLines advisor for New Mexico at 505-841-9529. REALifelines Advisor - Helps wounded and injured service members and veterans access valuable online resources and contact information for one-on-one employment assistance to help them transition into the civilian workforce. The REALifelines Advisor provides veterans and transitioning service members wounded and injured as a result of the War on Terrorism, and their family members, with the resources they need to successfully transition to a rewarding career. For more information about REALifelines, contact REA.Lifelines@dws.nm.gov
One-Stop Career Centers offer a wealth of resources including specialized Local Veterans' Employment Representatives (LVERs) and Disabled Veterans' Outreach Program (DVOP) staff who work solely with veteran populations and can provide relevant veteran applicant referrals.
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