#GoBeyondThankson social
Veterans Day
Beyond thank youfor your service
There's no better way to honor our veterans than by going beyond "thanks" to make a difference in their lives.
Discover how you can take action to show your appreciation for those who answered the call to serve.
Connect with a veteran
On November 11 (Veterans Day) at 11 a.m., we're encouraging everyone to take part in a moment of veteran connection by reaching out to family or friends who served.
Make a call. Send a text. Grab a coffee. Go for a walk together. They're small gestures that can be powerful reminders to a veteran that someone cares about them.
#GoBeyondThanksand connect more on social.
Face the Fight
We're continuing our effort to prevent veteran suicide through the Face the Fight® initiative and a coalition of more than 200 partners, raising awareness and support to address this critical issue.
Join the fight.
Whether it's volunteering or taking part in events, learn how you can help our coalition partners.
How the fight is going:
More than 73,000 veteran lives touched through Face The Fight initiative
Nearly 15,000 veterans screened for suicide risk
More than 5,000 veterans received suicide-specific interventions
Nearly 300 mental health clinicians trained
Find help
If you or someone you know is struggling and needs immediate, professional assistance, call the Suicide and Crisis Hotline and press 1 for veteran support. Or visit the website to talk with a VA responder.