Returning "home" with a veteran's new normal is a huge challenge of its own. But then when it is time to engage in support services for restoration, integration, and return to civilian life, the challenged exponentially grow.

Whether working through claims paperwork to receive benefits the Soldier, Sailor, Airman, Marine, or Cost Guardsman and women have earned, or checking into a VA clinic for the first time, or reporting to the emergency room at the Veterans Medical Center, no one should have to go it alone. They supported our country as a force and we need to offer them a civilian force to engage here stateside.