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The Military and Veterans Service Alliance
MISSION STATEMENT
The Military and Veterans Service Alliance will coordinate the efforts of public, private, and non-profit
organizations serving active military, veterans, and their families by enhancing inter-agency
communication and utilizing shared metrics of progress.
HELP IS HERE The Beaufort County community will be a strategic leader in the provision
VISION
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843.524.4357 of coordinated services through cooperating community agencies serving active
military, veterans, and their families to enhance quality of life and to provide stability
and self-sustainability.
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GOALS
Without prejudice as to where, how long, or what branch one has served,
active or veteran, male or female; We, the Military and Veterans Service
Alliance will work to accomplish the following, using all available assets
within the community and beyond:
1. Assist our military and veterans community in all the benefits to
which they are entitled;
United Way of the Lowcountry’s HELPLINE is a free one-stop 2. Work to obtain more resources for our military service members,
information and referral service for Beaufort and Jasper counties veterans, their immediate families and survivors;
3. Acknowledge those companies, organizations, and/or county, state,
that provides easy access to human services in our community. or federal government services that excel in supporting military
families and veterans in services, benefits, hiring and discounts;
4. Support any effort by a member organization that will benefit the
Our HELPLINE staff can answer your questions about where to find help with: military and veteran community;
5. Ensure that our community is a place where all military members
Rent/Utility Assistance Physical/Mental Health Elderly/Disabled Services and veterans are proud to live, raise a family, and retire;
6. Advocate for military and veterans issues.
Food Banks Employment Services Credit Counseling H VALUES
Shelter Childcare Resources And More...
As the Military and Veterans Service Alliance, we value honesty, respect, service
to community, patriotism, sacrifice and personal excellence. We acknowledge,
respect and honor all military service members and veterans for their service to
The United States of America, without regard to when or where they served. We
Stronger Together. proudly pledge ourselves to creating and maintaining a community where all
military service members, veterans, their immediate families and survivors are
proud to live. We have a passion for the military and veterans, and firmly believe
that excellence is not a goal, it is a standard.
We all have a stake in each other’s success.
When you donate to United Way of the
Lowcountry you are actually supporting more
than 20 local nonprofit agencies in Beaufort and Aim your smart phone camera
Jasper counties as well as our own Early Grade here and click on the link that
pops up to make a donation.
Reading initiatives, Operation Backpack, the
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program,
HELPLINE and more. Please consider supporting
United Way of the Lowcountry. Learn more
at www.uwlowcountry.org 5