Rhode Island Veterans Network
Veteran Resources
Trusted tools, guides, and local services to support your transition, career, and life after service.
Transition & Benefits
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Get a clear overview of VA healthcare, benefits, and support services for newly transitioning veterans.
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VA Disability & Health Benefits
Apply for disability compensation, manage healthcare benefits, and track your claims online.
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Free job search coaching, resume help, and career support for transitioning military and veterans.
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Get paired with a long-term corporate mentor to help guide your civilian career path.
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FourBlock Transition Program – Boston Cohort
A 10-week program that helps student veterans build meaningful careers through mentoring and networking.
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Veteran-focused staffing agency connecting military talent with government and private sector jobs.
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Free 1-year LinkedIn Premium membership to help veterans connect, job search, and build their brand.
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Federal job search tools, resume help, and career match services for veterans.
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Free one-on-one coaching for veterans seeking career transition support and life planning.
Education & Skills Building
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Covers tuition, housing, and school fees for eligible veterans and their families.
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Covers full tuition for veterans pursuing tech bootcamps in coding, cybersecurity, and IT.
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Free career training, certifications, entrepreneurship programs, and research-based tools for veterans and families.
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Academic boot camps hosted by top universities to prepare veterans for higher education.
Rhode Island-Specific Services
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RI Office of Veterans Services
Official state resource for benefits, VA claims help, veteran ID cards, and local support.
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Operation Stand Down Rhode Island (OSDRI)
Housing, legal, and employment assistance for veterans and families across RI.
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Provides housing, employment training, and case management services for veterans in the region.
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Provides case management, benefits navigation, and emergency financial assistance to help Rhode Island veterans and their families achieve stability and long-term success.
Wellness & Family Support
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Veterans Crisis Line – Dial 988, Press 1
24/7 confidential support for veterans, service members, and families in crisis.
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Offers counseling for combat veterans and survivors of military sexual trauma in RI.
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Focuses on early cancer detection, toxic exposure awareness, and support for post-9/11 veterans.
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Mental health clinics for veterans and family members with affordable, evidence-based care.
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Free 24/7 support covering finances, relationships, relocation, and more for service members and families.
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Register your deployment-related exposures to support ongoing research and future healthcare access.