CARE INNOVATION FUND
The following provides examples of how the Care Innovation Fund helps support our community members:
Health / Medical
$1,000 would help reduce barriers to health and wellness by bridging the gap in individual needs, this would cover the average annual out of pocket medical expenses for ONE veteran.
$500 covers 5 visits to a chiropractor
Prosthetics: all variety of needs
$100 / month = Behavioral Health; co-pays, group support, non-covered visits - cost of 12 visits
$30 / month = Dental Care: covers the cost of one tooth extraction for ONE veteran
$10 / month = Dental exam and x-rays for ONE veteran
Wellness
$2000 – 2 Scholarships and educational support, certifications, trade skills, job training, etc.
$500 - Support programs and group opportunities
$50 / month = access to rental support for 12 veterans
$50 / month = Fitness support for ONE veteran
$ANY / month = Flex funds: clothing, work attire, haircuts, etc.
Access to activities and equipment
Transportation