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A Veteran’s Calling

Publication Date: September 23, 2021

You can help all Veterans stand together to overcome whatever mental health challenges they may face. They don’t have to go it alone when they choose to Make the Connection — with fellow Veterans, resources, and support. Their new mission lies within.

“A Veteran’s Calling,” a new public service announcement from Make the Connection, helps Veterans discover a new mission: Standing with — and drawing inspiration from — fellow Veterans.

Watch the video below and visit MakeTheConnection.net to connect with hundreds of stories from Veterans who found mental health support.

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