Resources &
Support
A nationwide directory of organizations serving women veterans and military women. From peer support to housing, career, and wellness — find your sisters across the country.
In crisis? Call the Veterans Crisis Line: 988, then press 1 — available 24/7
Institute for Veterans and Military Families - Entrepreneurship Programs
Free business training, mentorship, and access to capital for veterans, active-duty service members, and military spouses. Offers the Boots to Business program, entrepreneurship bootcamps, and a peer mentorship network for veteran business owners at every stage.
Boots to Business - Entrepreneurship Training for Veterans
Free entrepreneurship training program for active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses. Offers in-person and online courses covering business fundamentals, capital access, and business plan development. Programs include B2B, B2B Revenue Readiness, and B2B Reboot.
Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV)
Premier entrepreneurship training program for post-9/11 veterans and military spouses. Offers free intensive bootcamps at top business schools, ongoing mentorship, and a lifetime alumni network. Programs include EBV, EBV Accelerate, and EBV Spark.
Bunker Labs - Veteran Entrepreneurship Program
Free 30+ hour online entrepreneurship training program for veteran women and military women business owners. Covers business planning, marketing, finance, access to capital, and federal contracting. Self-paced with optional mentorship.
Peer Support
SCORE - Free Small Business Mentorship for Veterans
Free business mentorship and education from SCORE, a network of 10,000+ volunteer business experts. Offers one-on-one mentoring, workshops, and online courses on starting and growing a business, with dedicated veteran business resources.
Peer Support
(800) 634-0245SBA Office of Veterans Business Development
SBA's Office of Veterans Business Development provides resources for veteran-owned businesses, including the Veteran Business Outreach Center (VBOC), Boots to Business, procurement assistance, and access to capital programs.
Florida Veteran Business Outreach Center (VBOC)
Florida VBOC provides business training, mentoring, and referrals for veteran, active-duty, and military spouse entrepreneurs across Florida. Offers Boots to Business, business plan assistance, and access to capital resources statewide.
Peer Support
(850) 656-4000Veterans Florida - Entrepreneurship & Business Resources
Statewide nonprofit helping veterans transition to entrepreneurship and employment in Florida. Offers entrepreneurship training, business grants, and a peer network for veteran-owned businesses across all counties.
Peer Support
(727) 209-6760Florida Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network
Florida SBDC provides no-cost business consulting, training, and market research for entrepreneurs and small business owners statewide. Helps with business plans, financing, certifications, and growth strategies for new and existing businesses.
Center for Women Entrepreneurs - Florida
Florida nonprofit organization supporting women entrepreneurs through business education, mentoring, networking, and access to capital. Offers programs for women starting and growing businesses across the state.
Peer Support
SBA Women's Business Centers
National nonprofit helping women entrepreneurs start and grow businesses. Offers business advising, training, networking, and access to capital through a network of 140+ centers nationwide, including Florida locations.
Peer Support
(202) 205-8223BoardSource - Nonprofit Board & Governance Resources
Free step-by-step guides, templates, and tools for starting a nonprofit organization. Covers 501(c)(3) application, bylaws, board development, fundraising, and compliance. Includes a nonprofit startup checklist and sample documents.
National Council of Nonprofits - Starting a Nonprofit
Free resources for starting and running a nonprofit, including how to incorporate, apply for tax-exempt status, write bylaws, build a board, and fundraise. Offers sample documents, templates, and state-specific guidance.
Florida Nonprofit Alliance - Resources for Nonprofits
Florida association providing resources, training, and advocacy for nonprofit organizations statewide. Offers nonprofit startup guides, board training, grant resources, and compliance support for new and established nonprofits across Florida.
SCORE - Free Business & Nonprofit Templates
Free online hub with tools, templates, and courses for starting a nonprofit or small business. Includes business plan templates, 501(c)(3) application guides, fundraising strategies, and financial management resources.
Grants.gov - Find Federal Grants for Nonprofits & Businesses
Grants.gov is the central database for finding and applying for federal grants, including nonprofit and small business funding. Search by eligibility, category, and agency to find grants for nonprofits, veteran-owned businesses, and community programs.
Nonprofit & Small Business Legal Templates - Nolo
Free legal resources and templates for nonprofits and small businesses, including incorporation, bylaws, 501(c)(3) application, contracts, and employment documents. Designed to help founders and small organizations access legal help affordably.
Feeding Northeast Florida
Regional food bank serving Duval, Clay, St. Johns, and Flagler counties. Provides emergency food, mobile pantries, and partner agency referrals for individuals and families in need.
City Rescue Mission
Jacksonville-based emergency shelter and food program serving Duval County. Offers hot meals, food boxes, and crisis housing for individuals and families experiencing homelessness or hardship.
Catholic Charities Jacksonville
Food pantry, utility assistance, and emergency financial aid for residents of Duval and Clay counties. Helps with rent, utilities, and food during financial crisis.
Salvation Army of Northeast Florida
Emergency food, utility bill assistance, and rental assistance for residents of Duval and Clay counties. Provides seasonal and year-round support for families in crisis.
St. Johns County Housing Partnership
Affordable housing programs, rental assistance, and housing counseling for low-income residents of St. Johns County. Helps with housing stability and homelessness prevention.
Flagler County Food Bank
Emergency food and groceries for Flagler County residents in need. Partners with local churches and Feeding America to distribute food to families and seniors.
Clay County Community Services - Emergency Assistance
Emergency food, utility, and rental assistance for Clay County residents. Provides referrals to local food pantries and help with past-due utility and rent bills.
Feeding Tampa Bay
Regional food bank serving Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, and Tampa Bay area counties. Distributes millions of meals through partner pantries, mobile distributions, and disaster relief.
Metropolitan Ministries
Tampa-based provider of food, housing, and utility assistance serving Hillsborough County. Offers emergency shelter, hot meals, food boxes, and financial help with rent and utilities.
Tampa Electric - Energy Assistance Programs
Utility bill assistance and payment plans for Tampa Electric customers in Hillsborough and Pasco counties. Includes LIHEAP referrals and low-income energy assistance programs.
Pinellas County Human Services - Emergency Financial Assistance
Emergency financial help with rent, utilities, and food for Pinellas County residents. Coordinates with local nonprofits to prevent eviction and utility shut-off.
Pinellas Habitat for Humanity
Affordable housing, home repair, and housing counseling for low-income families in Pinellas County. Helps veterans and families achieve stable, safe housing.
Pasco County Community Services - Housing & Utility Assistance
Rental assistance, utility bill help, and food referrals for Pasco County residents. Connects families to local food banks and emergency financial resources.
Duke Energy Florida - Hardship & Payment Assistance
Utility payment assistance and hardship programs for Duke Energy customers in Pinellas, Pasco, Hillsborough, and Clay counties. Includes extended payment plans and LIHEAP referrals.
United Way of Northeast Florida - 211
Free 24/7 helpline connecting residents of Duval, Clay, St. Johns, and Flagler counties to food, housing, and utility assistance programs. One call reaches hundreds of local resources.
United Way Suncoast - 211
Free 24/7 helpline connecting residents of Hillsborough, Pinellas, and Pasco counties to food, housing, and utility assistance programs. One call reaches hundreds of local resources.
Florida Department of Veterans Affairs – Women Veterans
Statewide women-veteran outreach, benefits navigation and resource connection
Foundation for Women Warriors (FFWW)
Emergency assistance, housing-related support, childcare and transition resources for women veterans
Georgia Military Women
Connection and networking for Georgia military women and women veterans
Her Boots
Women-veteran organization; verify current support and community programs
Hernando County Women Veterans
Local women-veteran community and connection group
Peer Support
jeanware186@gmail.comHonor H.E.R. Foundation, Inc.
Supportive services for women veterans, including housing-related and stabilization assistance
Hope4Veterans Inc
Women-veteran support, connection, empowerment and community-resource navigation
Idaho Division of Veteran Services – Women Veterans
State women-veteran outreach and connection to benefits and services
Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs – Women Veterans
Statewide women-veteran outreach, advocacy and resource navigation
Invisible Warriors
Women-veteran support organization; verify current wellness and community programs
Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs – Women Veterans
Statewide women-veteran outreach and benefits/resource navigation
Lady Veterans Connect Inc
Women-veteran connection, housing/support and community services
Lambda Beta Alpha Military Sorority, Inc.
Military sorority providing sisterhood, service and community
Peer Support
RoyalLadyGaia@LambdaBetaAlpha.orgMichigan Women Veterans Empowerment
Empowerment, advocacy and community for Michigan women veterans
Military Sisterhood Initiative
National online peer community for women service members and veterans
Military Women’s Collective
Community, connection and resources for military women
Military Women’s Memorial
National memorial, education, history and recognition of women in military service
Moral Injury Support Network for Servicewomen, Inc.
Support and education addressing moral injury among servicewomen and women veterans
Peer Support
jpeer@misns.orgNABMW Los Angeles
Organization supporting and preserving the history/community of Black military women
National Association of State Women Veteran Coordinators
Network of state women-veteran coordinators supporting outreach, policy and resource coordination
National Women Veterans United
Advocacy, support, outreach and community for women veterans
NEMN Women Veterans
Regional women-veteran connection and support group
New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs – Office of Women Veterans
State women-veteran outreach, advocacy and benefits/resource navigation
Northeast Florida Women Veterans
Supportive services, employment/career assistance and community reintegration for women veterans
Operation Juliet
Women-veteran organization; verify current peer, wellness and community offerings
Pamlico Rose
Wellness and community programs supporting women veterans
Red Feather Ranch
Retreat/community-based support for women veterans; verify current programs
Reveille & Retreat Project
Storytelling, retreats and community-building for veterans
Rhode Island Women Veterans Program
State women-veteran outreach and resource navigation
Robin’s Home, Inc.
Housing and supportive services for women veterans and their children
Saving Our Sisters Inc
Women-veteran sisterhood/support organization; verify current programs
Service Women’s Action Network (SWAN)
Policy advocacy, research and resources for servicewomen and women veterans
She’s The Veteran
Women-veteran community, visibility and empowerment organization
Shield of Sisters
Women-veteran peer/community support; verify current programs
Sigma Phi Psi Military Sorority, Inc.
Military sorority offering sisterhood, service and community engagement
Sisters in Service – Greater St. Louis
Women-veteran sisterhood, connection and support in the Greater St. Louis area
Peer Support
sisters.in.service1947@gmail.comSisters Who Serve, NPO
Women-veteran service, connection and empowerment organization
The Colours Foundation
Support and empowerment organization; verify current women-veteran programs
The Pink Berets
Women-veteran wellness organization addressing trauma and supportive healing
The We Are Marines Collection
Preserves and shares the history and stories of women Marines
Tri-County Women Veterans
Local women-veteran community, networking and support
U.S. Army Women’s Foundation
Education, scholarships, research and recognition focused on Army women
United In Sisterhood
Women-veteran sisterhood and community connection
UnitingUS
Arts-based connection and community for veterans and military families
Veteran Sisters
Women-veteran sisterhood, connection and support
Veteran Women of Influence
Leadership, networking and recognition for women veterans
Veteran Women’s Enterprise Center (VWEC)
Entrepreneurship, business development and economic empowerment for veteran women
Warrior and Her Truth
Women-veteran storytelling, empowerment and community organization
Warrioress League 209
Women-veteran community and support organization
Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs – Women Veterans
Statewide women-veteran outreach and resource navigation
Woman Veteran Calendar
Visibility and storytelling platform highlighting women veterans
Woman Veteran Strong
Peer connection, mental resilience and community for women veterans
Women Elevated Inc.
Women-veteran empowerment and community organization
Women Marines Association
National association preserving camaraderie, history and support among women Marines
Women Veteran’s GLAMPING
Outdoor retreats and community-building experiences for women veterans
Women Veterans Empowered & Thriving
Creative arts, writing, performance and community programs supporting reintegration and wellness
Women Veterans Giving
Philanthropy, grants and support benefiting women-veteran initiatives
Women Veterans Network (WoVeN)
National peer-support network with small groups led by trained women-veteran peer leaders
Women Veterans of Greater Georgetown, TX
Local women-veteran connection and community group
Women Veterans of Nevada
Women-veteran connection and community organization in Nevada
Peer Support
619-665-1006Women Veterans of San Antonio
Local connection, networking and support for women veterans
Women Veterans of the Ark La Tex
Regional women-veteran community serving the Ark-La-Tex area
Women Veterans of West Texas
Regional women-veteran outreach, connection and resource support
Women Veterans Support Services, Inc. (WVSS)
Support services and resource navigation for women veterans
Women Veterans Unity Group Inc.
Women-veteran community, unity and support organization
Women Vets on Point, U.S.VETS-Patriotic Hall
Women-focused veteran support, case management and resource connection
Women Warriors Connect
Online women-veteran connection, resource-sharing and community network
Peer Support
support@womenwarriorsconnect.comAcademyWomen
Leadership, mentoring, professional development, networking
American Corporate Partners (ACP) Women’s Program
Career mentorship program for women veterans and military spouses
American Women Veteran Association
Women-veteran community organization; verify current programs directly
Arkansas Department of Veteran Affairs Women Veteran Program
State women-veteran program connecting veterans with benefits, services and resources
Arkansas Military Service Sisters
Women military/veteran sisterhood and community connection
AVOW Magazine
Media platform highlighting military women and veteran voices
California Women Veterans Leadership Council
Leadership, advocacy and connection for California women veterans
Camouflaged Sisters LLC
Community, storytelling and empowerment for military women and women veterans
Center for Women Veterans
Federal advocacy, outreach and resources for women veterans
Circle of Arms
Veteran/community support organization; verify current women-veteran programs
Combat Female Veterans Families (CFVF) United
Support, advocacy and resources for combat women veterans and their families
CWV POST 1974
Women-veteran post/community organization; verify current programs directly
Dog Tag Diaries
Storytelling and media focused on military and veteran experiences
Easterseals DC|MD|VA
Veteran and military-family support services including employment and community resources
El Paso Texas Women Veterans
Local women-veteran connection and support network
Peer Support
eptwv915@gmail.comFemale Veterans Alliance
Advocacy and support for women veterans, including visible and invisible service-related challenges
Veterans Crisis Line
24/7 confidential support for veterans in crisis. Call 988 then press 1, text 838255, or chat online. You are not alone.
VA Women Veterans Health Care
Comprehensive health services designed specifically for women veterans, including primary care, mental health, and wellness programs.
Women Veterans Mental Health Guide
A guide to understanding and accessing mental health resources, including PTSD treatment, counseling, and peer support.
VA Home Loan & Housing Assistance
Information on VA home loans, housing grants, and homelessness prevention programs for women veterans.
Veteran Employment & Career Services
Career counseling, job training, and employment resources for transitioning service members and veterans.
GI Bill & Education Benefits
Learn about education benefits, scholarships, and training programs available to women veterans and their families.
Women Veterans Wellness Toolkit
Self-care strategies, mindfulness exercises, and wellness resources designed for women veterans.
SHE RO Peer Support Directory
Find peer support groups, sister circles, and mentorship opportunities in your area through the SHE RO network.
Disabled Veteran Benefits Guide
Understanding disability compensation, benefits claims, and support services for disabled women veterans.
Financial Literacy for Veterans
Budgeting, saving, and financial planning resources tailored for women veterans transitioning to civilian life.