Mission: The Uniformed Services Justice & Advocacy Group’s (USJAG) mission is to keep the promise made by political and military leaders to our nation’s warriors. We hold accountable those who have a duty and responsibility to live up to and honor the sacred promise to all members of the United States Armed Forces, its veterans and their families, “ …to bind up the nation’s wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle…” by advocating on behalf of those who have honorably served this nation while providing them with comprehensive legal, forensic and investigative services in any and all administrative and judicial proceedings; to defend and protect their service connected benefits as well as preserve the continuity and delivery of proper and appropriate healthcare; to educate the public on all issues, needs and concerns facing this nation’s warriors; and to give them back to their communities and families with the dignity, honor and support they deserve. The Uniformed Services Justice & Advocacy Group (USJAG) is a nonpartisan non-profit legal services corporation.
Results: The Uniformed Services Justice & Advocacy Group (USJAG) has effectively intervened on behalf of over 300 soldiers and veterans, restoring benefits and access to healthcare services to both the soldiers and their families. The organization has also had a deep impact on policy and process within the military.
Target demographics: Advocacy and Service Delivery on behalf of Military service-members, veterans and families
Direct beneficiaries per year: 100 soldiers and veterans
Geographic areas served: Nationally, but focused primarily in Colorado
Programs: Investigative services, advocacy, referrals, forensic interventions, family support
USJAG has done tremendous work to make sure veterans get the care they need. Whether it is from a service related injury or from other serious mental conditions associated with deployments in combat zones; USJAG makes sure that the Veterans are receiving their benefits and care.
USJAG came to my aid when facing up to five years in prison and gave me a second chance at life. Incredible organization, run by honorable individuals.
USJAG has stood with our family during our fight and have been a tremendous source of support and compassion. These guys have put in long hours to achieve the best outcome possible. Thank you to USJAG. Don't know what we would have done without you.
