American Veterans for Equal Rights

LGBTQ+ Veterans · North Carolina · Free

AVER — LGBTQ+ veterans organization advocating for equal rights and benefits. A starting point for LGBTQ+ vets struggling with PTSD, MST, or military-related trauma in affirming spaces. VA mental health includes specific LGBTQ+ training; ask for an affirming provider at intake. VA caregiver programs (PCAFC) recognize same-sex spouses and chosen-family caregivers equally. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ North Carolina residents and the people supporting them.

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Address: Nationwide

Hours: Online

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