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1 Linking Together for Veterans’ Futures
LINKING LIFE TO ITS PROMISE

2 National Cristina Foundation and Veteran Projects
National Cristina Foundation founded in 1983 to promote the reuse of technology to serve productive second lives Promote and support the development of human potential through the development of methodology to address the gap regarding the availability of technology Over 2,000 partner organizations throughout the country have benefitted from the efforts of the Foundation Developed and validated a technology re-use model that has been duplicated throughout the country Individual stories of success continue to drive the Foundation’s quest to continue to support the identified needs of persons in need LINKING LIFE TO ITS PROMISE

3 CompTIA Educational Foundation
LINKING LIFE TO ITS PROMISE

4 Linking Together for Veteran’s Futures
The diverse and far-reaching needs of America’s Military Veterans are well recognized The Foundation seeks to work with community-based programs to promote the technology re-use model for the purpose of assisting veterans who can benefit from this available technology. A multitude of organizations exist that share the goal of benefitting the veterans. Coordination of resources is crucial to operate a technology re-use and distribution program. LINKING LIFE TO ITS PROMISE

5 Partner Organization American Legion
Beginnings with American Legion District 8-Houston area Michael DeBakey VA Medical Center Planning now with Division 2 covering 100 Legion Posts across northeastern Texas LINKING LIFE TO ITS PROMISE

6 Career Development Programs
Help veterans acquire employment skills. LINKING LIFE TO ITS PROMISE

7 Quality of Life Support
Help veterans keep in contact with family and colleagues Help veterans lead more independent lives LINKING LIFE TO ITS PROMISE

8 National Coalition for Homeless Veterans
Partner Organization National Coalition for Homeless Veterans The largest homeless shelter in the U.S. is in Washington D.C. It is estimated that nearly 50% of all residents are veterans. LINKING LIFE TO ITS PROMISE

9 CSRA Wounded Warrior Care Project
Partner Organization CSRA Wounded Warrior Care Project Augusta, Georgia LINKING LIFE TO ITS PROMISE

10 Semper Fi Community Task Force
Partner Organization Semper Fi Community Task Force LINKING LIFE TO ITS PROMISE

11 Texas Disabled Veterans Association
Partner Organization Texas Disabled Veterans Association Veteran Administration’s Audie L. Murphy Medical Center Spinal Cord Injury Unit LINKING LIFE TO ITS PROMISE

12 Linking Together for Veteran’s Futures:
We stretch to reach the stars; each one a life we endeavor to touch. LINKING LIFE TO ITS PROMISE


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