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Helping The Brave, because no brave fights alone
Veteran founded · Free for every Veteran and military spouse

Get back what you lost when you took off the uniform.

Your routine, your purpose, your people, who you are, your benefits and home, your health. Free help near where you live, from Veterans who have been there.

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A diverse group of veterans, including one in a wheelchair, gathered together outdoors at sunset

The six things most Veterans lose

The military gave you these every day. Pick the ones you are missing and we will help you get them back.

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Your plan, in three steps

  1. Step 1: Pick what you've lost

    Tap the things you are missing right now. No name, no account.

  2. Step 2: Get your free plan

    See where to start and who can help near your ZIP code.

  3. Step 3: Rebuild it

    Take one step at a time, on your own or with other Veterans.

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Why we exist

Because the people who gave everything for this country shouldn't have to fight to get what they earned, or rebuild their lives alone.

Because no brave fights alone.

We've been there

Ed Parcaut, founder of Helping The Brave

Ed Parcaut was a Navy corpsman. He left the service carrying PTSD he didn't know he had, and nobody showed him how the VA worked. It took him 25 years, and one Ranger on his podcast, to get the help he had earned. He built Helping The Brave so you don't have to wait that long.

Ed Parcaut · Navy Veteran, Hospital Corpsman · Founder

Read Ed's story

Help you can trust

  • 14,500+ verified Veteran nonprofits
  • Every state's Veterans agency, plus county service offices across the country
  • Free, plain-English help filing your VA claim yourself

Don't wait 25 years

Every year you wait is time, money and health you don't get back. The help exists. You just need someone to show you the way.

Your next mission

A week with a routine, work worth getting up for, people who have your back, and the benefits, home and health you earned.

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