~Vigilant Valkyrie~
Resource list for Female Veterans
Vigilant Valkyrie Charity-website: vigilantvalkyrie.org
Mission Statement: Connecting and supporting Female Warriors of all branches
through Veteran Sisterhood; meeting the needs of the over 2 million Women
Veterans.
Primary location: based out of Colorado
The Pink Berets-website: thepinkberets.org
Mission Statement: It is the mission, duty and purpose of The Pink Berets to
address, educate, coordinate, and provide aid and relief to active duty women of
the United States Armed Forces and Veterans seeking assistance with invisible
injuries such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Military Sexual Trauma and
Combat Trauma Stress on a local and national level. Our goals and commitment
are based solely upon helping women who have been afflicted with the
devastating effects of PTSD, MST and CTS and address their symptoms before it
progresses to homelessness, unemployment, and suicide. If left unaddressed it
can have a significant impact on their lives and their families.
Primary location: Boerne, Texas
Grace after Fire-website: graceafterfire.org
Mission Statement: The mission of Grace After Fire is to provide the means for
Women Veterans to gain knowledge, insight and self-renewal.
Primary location: Houston, Texas
Operation WEBS: Women Empowered Build Strong-website: operationwebs.org
Mission Statement: Our mission is to create safe and affordable, high quality
housing solutions for Women Veterans through immediate housing placement
while creating a long-term farming tiny house on wheels community where
Women Veterans will be encouraged to rebuild their lives through empowerment, camaraderie and community support away from the distractions
of day to day life.
Primary location: Orcutt, California
Military Women’s Memorial-website: womensmemorial.org
Mission Statement: The Military Women’s Memorial honors and tells the stories
of women, past and present, who serve our nation.
Primary location: Located outside of Arlington National Cemetery
Kruse Corner Podcast-website: apple podcasts and all other commonly used
podcasts; hosted by Female Veteran Lani Hankins.
Mission Statement: Podcast covering Veteran and Military stories of: life after the
military, struggle, mental health, transition, DV, MST and business.
Primary location: N/A
Women with an effed up Mind Podcast-website: linktree-women with an effed
up mind; hosted by Active Duty Female Marine J Marie.
Mission Statement: We’re here to be your voice, ruffle ALL the feathers and do
the damn thing!
Primary location: N/A
She Wears the Boots: A Podcast for Women Veterans-website: apple podcast
and all other commonly used podcasts.
Mission Statement: Women service members are the fastest growing groups of
VA patients. This podcast is dedicated to the recognition of the unique needs of
women as well as the people who may be caring for them. She Wears the Boots
hopes to provide information about resources and services in the VA that can
foster resiliency and life enrichment.
Primary location: N/A
Women Veterans and Families Network-website: wvfn.org
Mission Statement: Our mission is to empower, support and promote the general
welfare of women veterans and military families through professional
development, resources, networking, advocacy, mentorship and outreach.
Dog Tag Divas-website: divasindogtags.org
Mission Statement: We focus on putting the maximum positive effort into finding
or creating resources for Women Veterans in our community. Our Divas and
supporters provide momentum that helps us affect long-lasting change.
Primary location: Central Texas
Burn Pits 360-website: burnpits360.org
Mission Statement: Burn Pits 360 is the only 501©(3) nonprofit organization to
offer an independent burn pit exposure registry in which family members can
record the names of warriors who served the nation but have passed away due to
illnesses from toxic injury. We are entirely dedicated to improving post-
deployment health outcomes for current and former military personnel.
Primary location: Robstown, Texas
Combat boots to Red bottoms-website: combatboots2redbottoms.com
Mission Statement: A Female Veteran owned company that celebrates the
accomplishments of Women Warriors. We empower and celebrate Military
women, past and present, through our apparel, networking and services. We
encourage all women who serve to not just elevate your status, but “Create your
own status.”
Primary location: Mississippi
Woven: Women Veterans Network-website: wovenwomenvets.org
Mission Statement: To provide a unique social network of Women Veterans to
foster connections and build relationships in local communities and across the
nation.
Primary location: Boston, Massachusetts
Female Veterans Network-website: femaleveteransnetwork.org
Mission Statement: Female Veterans Network was formed to unite Female
Veterans and develop camaraderie. IN order to accomplish this, we provide a
place to meet where we can discuss the issues and causes that are important and
unique to Female Veterans.
Primary location: Florida
There are many more organizations that provide resources to Female Veterans.
Our list is just the beginning of resources offered to Women Warriors!