Final Salute Inc.

LGBTQ+ Veterans · New Mexico · Free

Founded for women veterans (including LGBTQ+) experiencing homelessness. Worth contacting for veterans needing to upgrade discharge status that was downgraded due to LGBTQ+ identity pre-DADT-repeal. Discharge upgrade applications can be filed through the DRB or BCMR; LGBTQ+-specialized attorneys help pro bono. VA caregiver programs (PCAFC) recognize same-sex spouses and chosen-family caregivers equally. Free, confidential, and open to anyone in the LGBTQ+ community.

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Address: Nationwide

Hours: Online

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