Saturday, April 6, 2013

1. Veterans returning from tour shall be given paid time to adjust to mainstream life again. 45 days per every active, combat tour off with pay to adjust.

2. Job training should be available for veterans prior to and when leaving the military.

3. Job creation for corporations to be able to hire ex-military.

4. 3 day camps for military personnel returning from war and also 3 day camps for families of military families.

      a. Group counseling for PTSD and group counseling for separation anxiety.

      b. Tax incentives for companies that donate directly to vets.

      c. Continuing education units (CEU's) for military personnel during transition (in groups/convention centers)

      d. Anger Management Courses

5. Access to NICOE (National Intrepid Center of Excellence) in Bethesda

6. Childcare for military personnel who need this (job creation)

7. Security for Veterans who may be threatened state side.

8. 12 Month Family program that allows families to reconnect in a positive environment.

9. Access to medical marijuana if legally available.

10. Pets for Vets, any military person returning from war has access to free cats or dogs from any city, state or county animal shelter.

11. Car dealership "buy back" program for vets where a certain percentage of cars can be bought back after trade in for a "fair" price, say 10% over trade in price.

12.Healthcare coverage for veterans with PTSD, etc for life.

13. Suicide hot line available to anyone returning from war, answered by ex-military and confidential.

14. Bridge in James Stoddard's name in Anne Arundel County.

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