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Free App Connects Veterans with Resources

Find information about VA benefits, financial assistance, job placement, housing programs, mental health support and more. Battle Buddy is a free mobile app designed to connect Veterans and their families with the help they need.

GET THE APP

Have Your Buddy’s Six: Know Your Role in Preventing Veteran Suicide

You know your Veteran buddies. Even if you haven’t seen each other in years, that connection lives forever. Learn about key resources to support your fellow Veterans.

SUPPORT YOUR BUDDIES

Get Answers to Your Tax Filing Questions

The deadline to file taxes is April 15, 2025. To quickly find reliable answers to your tax questions, use the IRS Interactive Tax Assistant.

GET TAX ANSWERS

Items for emergency prep including first aid kit, water and radio.

Veterans Ready: Preparing for Tornadoes and Spring Storms

Storms can strike with little warning, but you can be informed and ready. Check out these tips to prepare for the spring storm and tornado seasons.

BE PREPARED

DISASTER RESOURCES

Hands up in the air all coming together in one high five.

Take Charge of Your Life and Health

Whether you choose yoga, mindfulness meditation, acupuncture, cooking courses, exercise classes or a creative writing class, VA wants to equip you with what you need to reach your goals.

FIND YOUR TEAM

Upcoming Events

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

Online: Sports Performance Certification Seminar – April 14, 2025, 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. ET

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Get a Good Night’s Sleep

You lie awake at night and can’t fall or stay asleep. You feel tired during the day. Does this sound familiar? Trouble sleeping can result from a stressful event in your military or civilian life. The good news is, there are things you can do to sleep better.

CATCH SOME ZZZZZ's

Veteran holding an at home screening kit for colorectal cancer.

Aged 45 or Older? It's Important to Get Screened for Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal cancer doesn’t have to be deadly. Yearly screenings can be done at home.

LEARN ABOUT AT-HOME SCREENING

VA retired the My HealtheVet user ID and password on March 4. To sign in to the My HealtheVet health portal, VA.gov, or the VA Health and Benefits mobile app, use your Login.gov or ID.me account. You can create one of these accounts now if you don't already have one. DS Logon for VA sign-in will be retired on September 30.

CREATE YOUR ACCOUNT AND LOG IN TODAY

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 67 jobs, 14 job fairs and two upcoming small business events, including:

Online: SBA Hour with Veterans – Apr 10, 2025, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. CT

Kansas City, MO: Veterans Job Fair – Apr 10, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. CT

FIND YOUR NEXT JOB