The Give An Hour Nonprofit
TOP-RATED 2011
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Target demographics: Veterans, active duty military servicemembers and their families.
Direct beneficiaries per year: Due to confidentiality, we do not know the number of beneficiaries, but do know that providers have given about 13,000 hours of free help in the past year.
Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: Attend an outreach event to let military families know about Give an Hour's free services.
Geographic areas served: United States and Territories
Mission:
Develop a sustainable national network of volunteers capable of responding to both acute and chronic conditions that arise in our society. We are dedicated to providing free mental health care to veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts and their loved ones.
Results:
Our network of volunteer mental health providers has grown to 6,000. They can provide free mental health services in every state and US territory.
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MilitaryMatters
11/01/11
Being a military parent, myself, and an independent Military Outreach Support Advocate, I have engaged with a network of over 50,000-80,000 individuals, most all who have experienced having a loved one, friend or family member deployed at some point in time over the last ten years we have been ...
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Bill Deutch
10/31/11
Give An Hour is an exceptional organization which provides free mental health services to soldiers once they have returned home. The organization's Founder and President, Barbara Van Dahlen is an amazing person who is able to bring people together to support returning soldiers and military families...
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Randy Phelps PhD
10/31/11
Virtually all the national mental health professional associations are partners with Give An Hour, and that is the case as well with the American Psychological Association, the nation's largest association of psychologists, with 150,000 members and affiliates. APA collaborates with Give An Hour as ...
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