U.S. Virgin Islands · Care Packages for Hospitalized Veterans Funding
Fund Care Packages for Hospitalized Veterans for U.S. Virgin Islands veterans
Comfort packages delivered to veterans on extended stays at VA Medical Centers and inpatient mental-health units. Coordinated with VA Voluntary Service. Average package: $40. Restricted gifts to U.S. Virgin Islands veteran impact accepted under our Gift Acceptance Policy.
U.S. Virgin Islands Funding Ask
$5,000–$100,000 for U.S. Virgin Islands care packages
U.S. Virgin Islands VAMCs serve thousands of inpatient veterans annually. $5,000 funds ~125 packages delivered to U.S. Virgin Islands VAMCs over 1-2 quarters. $25,000 funds 600 packages quarterly + delivery to 4 U.S. Virgin Islands-area VAMCs. $100,000 funds a 12-month U.S. Virgin Islands program at all major regional VAMCs.
A U.S. Virgin Islands veteran admitted to a VA Medical Center for extended care often loses contact with friends and family. Post-discharge suicide risk peaks at week 4. Care packages communicate: someone outside knows you are here.
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Verified veteran-aid resources we maintain in U.S. Virgin Islands
For complete program details (sourced statistics, program model, full FAQ, all funding levels), see the parent page Care Packages for Hospitalized Veterans.