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RESOURCE ORGANIZATIONS
Vet Centers
(401) 331-8347
909 North Main Street
Providence, RI 02904
There are 206 Centers nationally which offer psychological and other services to military veterans of all eras. Check the web site or call for the center nearest you.
Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
(202)554-3501
National Service and Legislative Headquarters
807 Main Ave. SW
Washington DC 20024
Made up exclusively of men and women disabled in our nations defense, the DAV is dedicated to building better lives for all of Americas disabled veterans and their families. Provides a variety of services and publications, including an excellent pamphlet on PTSD entitled "Readjustment Problems Among Vietnam Veterans."
Veterans for Peace
(202) 347-6780
733 15th Street Rm 928 NW
Washington DC 20005
A national organization of military veterans of all eras engaging in education and humanitarian activities.
Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.
1-800-VVA-1316
1224 M Street NW
Washington DC 20005
In an effort to gain more information about American POW/MIAs, they run a program called the Veterans Initiative which is also an opportunity to help American veterans let go of painful war memories by turning over any tangible reminders of the war that they may have in their possession. These items are then returned to the Vietnamese Veterans Association.
The William Joiner Center for the Study of War and Social Consequences
University of Massachusetts-Boston
(617)287-5850
100 Morrissey Blvd.
Boston, MA 02125
Hosts seminars and writing workshops for Vietnam veterans from both sides of the conflict; extensive list of publications, including school curricula.
ON THE WEB
Paul Reed/Kontum Diary Web Site
Paul Reed's web site including information on his book Kontum Diary: Captured Writings Bring Peace To A Vietnam Veteran (with Ted Schwartz; Summit).
Vets With A Mission
Founded by Vietnam Veterans to help alleviate the widespread suffering still victimizing the people of Vietnam by engaging in humanitarian projects.
Vietnam Veterans Home Page
The site honors Vietnam veterans, living and dead, who served on either side of the conflict. Provides a forum for veterans and their families and friends to exchange information, stories, poems, songs, art and experiences. Includes a section on returning to Vietnam and extensive links to veterans' organizations.
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