What We Offer
You've Earned These Resources. Let Us Help You Access Them.
Navigating the VA and veteran support systems can feel like a burden. We're here to help.
THE NUMBERS DON'T LIE
Women veterans are the fastest-growing group in the veteran community — and too many are still falling through the cracks.
172,000+
Women veterans call Florida home — the second-highest number of any state in the country.
1 in 3
Women veterans report experiencing military sexual trauma during their service.
92% higher
Suicide rates among women veterans compared to non-veteran women.
Fastest-growing
Women veterans are the fastest-growing segment of the veteran population nationwide — and services built for men aren't built for them.
Sources: Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Intro
Finding the right support as a woman veteran shouldn't be this hard. Women of GWOT is building a resource hub specifically for women veterans of the GWOT era — covering VA benefits, mental health support, physical wellness, financial assistance, and more.
This page is actively growing. Check back often as we continue to add resources.
VA Benefits & Healthcare
Understanding what you've earned is the first step. We provide guidance on VA eligibility, how to file claims, and how to find providers who understand women's military health needs.
VA Women Veterans Program: va.gov/womenvet
How to File a VA Disability Claim: va.gov/disability
Find a Women's Health Primary Care Provider: va.gov/find-locations
Mental Health & Trauma Support
Your mental health matters. These resources are specifically available to women veterans navigating PTSD, MST, depression, anxiety, and the complex emotional weight of post-service life.
Veterans Crisis Line: Call 988, Press 1 | Text 838255
Make the Connection (veteran mental health): maketheconnection.net
PTSD Coach App (free, from the VA): ptsdcoach.app
Wellness & Recovery
Whole-person wellness includes physical, emotional, and community health. These programs are designed with women veterans in mind.
Headstrong Project (free mental health care for post-9/11 vets): giveanhourinc.org
Warrior-Scholar Project: warrior-scholar.org
Pat Tillman Foundation: pattillmanfoundation.org
Don't See What You Need?
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Financial Assistance
Financial stress is one of the most common challenges women veterans face. These organizations provide emergency assistance, housing support, and financial planning resources.
Operation Homefront: operationhomefront.org
Hire Heroes USA (career support): hireheroesusa.org
Student Veterans of America: studentveterans.org