United Indians of All Tribes Foundation
Veterans Program
Introduction
What is your favorite part of connecting people/ working with aging populations?
To be a social service provider, community center, and cultural home for urban Indians.
Labateyah historic building
Sacred Circle Art Gallery -Ballard & Magnolia
Day Break Star Native Veterans Association
“We are the intertribal rainbow of indeginous warriors that make seattle our home”
“Intergenerational relationships to combat intergenerational trauma”
Who We Serve
Tip
Tell the audience about the problem through a story, ideally a person.
Elder’s Program
serves nutritious lunches 4 days a week, and also offers cultural activities, fitness classes, transportation, and social service information and referrals.
janderson@unitedindians.org
Hopes for the Program
“Support groups to mobilize Native Veterans and work beside them as they mentor others.”
Help address barriers to accessing necessary assistance
Emergency supplies
Traditional Healing
Cultivating Community
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xcX8KFx-mrSIVX_qfylBi7NvNgrVuEzvuMSg_eo6oNw/edit#
Collaborative Document
What resource?
https://www.seattleymca.org/blog/rent-help-available-residents-bellevue-and-auburn
Getting a DD214
https://www.va.gov/records/get-military-service-records/
https://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records
https://iris.custhelp.va.gov/app/answers/detail/a_id/1848
Resources:
https://www.theredbadgeproject.com/
https://www.pathwithart.org/veterans-cohort-steering-committee - Therapeutic Art/ Choir Group
https://www.findaride.org/#/providers/stored
https://growingveterans.org/ - Veteran Gardening group
Health Resources:
National Resource Directory
Equine therapy
www.hopeforheroesconsulting.org
(360) 485 - 8223
Everyone for Veterans
Jennifer Shelton at dental@everyoneforveterans.org
Everyoneforveterans.org
Road Home Program
https://roadhomeprogram.org/intensive-outpatient-program/