Started 7 Mar 2016, by Second Voice For Children of Vietnam Veterans, Inc.
Started 7 Mar 2016, by Second Voice For Children of Vietnam Veterans, Inc.
From: Long Beach, CA
To: Portland, ME
How:
GOAL
DISTANCE: 3035.3mi
TIME: 182days
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Second Voice For Children of Vietnam Veterans, Inc. is a nonprofit public benefit corporation 501 (c)(3). We started as a Yahoo! support group in 2003 to bring awareness and support to veterans still fighting the battles and system as well as children watching helpless, frustrated and becoming sick themselves.
We support and advocate for all veterans of all wars, families and children. Know that you are not alone and we are here for you.
Our Mission:
Second Voice provides education, advocacy, support and fundraising for needs of members, including veterans, children, loved one's and the organization as a whole, as well as support leadership in legislation and laws affecting the veteran and the Generational Offspring. The ongoing efforts to help in the healthcare that is provided, for example,adding to the qualifying list of medical diagnosis that is currently used to evaluate a veteran or child's eligibility for benefits, as well as ongoing efforts to spread awareness of the effects of Agent Orange, PTSD and the effects it has on the extended family, bring awareness to the medical community to learn how to recognize the psychological and physical ailments of the Veterans and the children in medical records.
$0 raised since 7 Mar 2016.