Helping Military & Veterans Archives

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1You find a charity.Or call 1-800-237-5714.

2We pick up your vehicle.Free next day service.

3We help the charity sell the vehicle.You may be eligible for a tax deduction.

August 23, 2018

Helping a Loved One Cope with PTSD

by DonateaCar Team

Helping Military & Veterans, Supporting Charity

donate a car for veterans coping with PTSD

When a person experiences life threatening events like combat, natural disaster or car accident, they might develop a mental health problem known as PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder). After traumatic events, it’s perfectly normal to have disturbing memories, trouble sleeping or to feel on edge for a time. When several months go by and … read more

June 20, 2018

Overcoming Opioid Abuse and Addiction

by DonateaCar Team

Health, Helping Military & Veterans

Many of our veterans struggle with stress from their deployments in combat zones. When this is added with illnesses and injuries, they become a high risk for substance abuse. In fact, over one fourth of military deaths is credited to substance abuse. The Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) has dedicated their time and resources … read more

May 17, 2018

Ways to Show Respect and Appreciation to Our US Military Veterans

by DonateaCar Team

Helping Military & Veterans, United States Armed Forces

Back in 1949, President Harry S. Truman spearheaded the effort to create a single holiday to show gratitude to all branches of our military. On Saturday, May 19th, 2018, we continue this show of thanks known as Armed Forces Day. We can only think of a few organizations that have done so much for … read more

May 12, 2018

Charity Profile: USO of Metropolitan New York – Strengthening America’s Military

by DonateaCar Team

Helping Military & Veterans, United States Armed Forces

A strong military benefits the whole country as it provides security which leads to prosperity. Peace of mind is given when we have a strengthened military that can respond to conflict and protect the interests of our nation. The USO of Metropolitan New York consists of 5 locations that are committed to strengthening America’s military … read more

May 9, 2018

USO Centers Around the World are Connecting Families

by DonateaCar Team

Helping Military & Veterans, Helping Public Servants

Family life is one of our most rewarding gifts. Keeping our family relationships strong allows each of us to enjoy a better quality of life. While it’s not always easy to stay connected, it can be especially difficult for military families. Having a military spouse who is often away leaving the other spouse to hold … read more

May 6, 2018

How You Can Help Uplift our US Veterans

by DonateaCar Team

Helping Military & Veterans, United States Armed Forces

According to the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans, there are nearly 40,000 U.S. veterans that are homeless on any given night! This is one reason why we have teamed up with the charity, Veterans Lodging Inc. Located in Tennessee, The Veterans Lodging Inc is dedicated to uplifting homeless, troubled or disabled veterans. A vital … read more

April 25, 2018

Mission: ABLE Campaign – Helping Our Paralyzed Veteran Heroes Obtain Jobs and Benefits

by DonateaCar Team

Helping Military & Veterans

Our disabled veterans have given their all to serve us and preserve our freedoms. That’s one reason why we are happy to partner with the Paralyzed Veterans of America and their Mission: ABLE campaign. Showing support for this program is simple when you donate a car for veterans of America through our easy online … read more

February 11, 2018

Random Acts of Kindness That You Can Do Anywhere

by DonateaCar Team

Helping Military & Veterans, United States Armed Forces

As a way to encourage doing more good, the week of February 11th through Feb 17th has been declared “Random Acts of Kindness Week”. Usually we don’t have to look far for opportunities to do good for someone else, or to make a greater effort to serve and show compassion. But sometimes it is good … read more

February 8, 2018

How Paralyzed Vets Can Regain Motivation Through Adaptive Sports

by DonateaCar Team

Helping Military & Veterans, United States Armed Forces

The story of Noah Currier is inspiring. A former Marine who served in Afghanistan, Currier suffered a traumatic accident that paralyzed him from the chest down. He remained in a funk for six years. What got him out of that funk, you might ask? He became addicted to sports. Actually, it was because of … read more

January 24, 2018

Charity Profile: USO – Strengthening America’s Military Service Members

by DonateaCar Team

Charity Profiles, Helping Military & Veterans

The USO (United Service Organizations) has been serving the men and women of the U.S. military and their families for over 76 years. Literally from the minute they join, through all their deployments and assignments, and then transitioning back into their communities, the USO is ever by their side. Adapting to the always changing … read more

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