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Vet to Vet

Peer support program that connects volunteer veterans with older and/or disabled veterans to help address social and emotional isolation

TARGET POPULATION
Older and disabled veterans.

OUTCOME DETAILS
Increased socialization and emotional well-being. Increased access to and use of available VA and other benefits and services in the community for clients.

FUNDING
Combination of funding through the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program and private fundraising.

Organization Type

Private
Public

Service Area

York and Cumberland counties

State

Maine

Population Served

Vulnerable Group

Outcome

Successful

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Funding for this initiative was made possible by contract no. HHSP233201500088I from ACL. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.