EVERYDAY FORMER SOLDIERS STRUGGLE WITH EVERYDAY LIFE.WHEN THEY LEAVE THE ARMED FORCES. THEY SUFFER FROM DEPRESSION OTHERS FACE HOMELESSNESS CAUSE THEY CANT AFFORD TO WORK. MR BROWN I FEEL THE TIME IS NOW FOR THESE SOLDIERS WHO HAVE SERVED TO GET BETTER SUPPORT AND TREATMENT THEY DESERVE!! THEY ARE NOT A NUMBER THEY HAVE FAMILIES AND FRIENDS WHO STRUGGLE TO HELP THEM WITH EVERDAY TASKS. PLEASE GET THE SUPPORT AND THE TREATMENT AND THE BENEFITS THEY DESERVE!! DONT TREAT THEM LIKE A NUMBER TREAT LIKE A HUMAN BEING THEY FIGHT FOR THIS COUNTRY AND DESERVE TO BE TREATED WITH RESPECT AND SUPPORT THEY SO TRUELLY DESERVE
The stories shared in the comments section regarding the challenges faced by our veterans highlight the urgent need for a shift in our current system. I am currently working to ensure these testimonials reach the offices of those who possess the power to authorize meaningful reform.
September 16, 2009
The momentum behind this petition highlights a collective recognition of the challenges that veterans face after their service ends. It is clear that the public expects a more compassionate and comprehensive approach to supporting these individuals as they transition to civilian life.
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Dave Carter
16 years ago
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My brother served 2 tours and came back completely different. The system failed him. About time someone did something.
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Kevin Nair
16 years ago
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Help them back into work and get them off the streets. Absolute heroes who been left behind by the gov.
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Sarah Crawford
16 years ago
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ITS ABOUT TIME!! These men and women gave everything for our country and we just leave them to rot? DISGRACEFUL.
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Linda Tran
16 years ago
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They deserve way better than what they get now. My nephew is still fighting his demons and theres zero help for him.
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jen Atkinson
16 years ago
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so true. they deserve our respect and actual support not just empty thanks once a year.
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mark Morrison
16 years ago
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seen too many guys sleepin on the streets in winter. breaks my heart every time.
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EVERYDAY FORMER SOLDIERS STRUGGLE WITH EVERYDAY LIFE.WHEN THEY LEAVE THE ARMED FORCES. THEY SUFFER FROM DEPRESSION OTHERS FACE HOMELESSNESS CAUSE THEY CANT AFFORD TO WORK. MR BROWN I FEEL THE TIME IS NOW FOR THESE SOLDIERS WHO HAVE SERVED TO GET BETTER SUPPORT AND TREATMENT THEY DESERVE!! THEY ARE NOT A NUMBER THEY HAVE FAMILIES AND FRIENDS WHO STRUGGLE TO HELP THEM WITH EVERDAY TASKS. PLEASE GET THE SUPPORT AND THE TREATMENT AND THE BENEFITS THEY DESERVE!! DONT TREAT THEM LIKE A NUMBER TREAT LIKE A HUMAN BEING THEY FIGHT FOR THIS COUNTRY AND DESERVE TO BE TREATED WITH RESPECT AND SUPPORT THEY SO TRUELLY DESERVE
The stories shared in the comments section regarding the challenges faced by our veterans highlight the urgent need for a shift in our current system. I am currently working to ensure these testimonials reach the offices of those who possess the power to authorize meaningful reform.
September 16, 2009
The momentum behind this petition highlights a collective recognition of the challenges that veterans face after their service ends. It is clear that the public expects a more compassionate and comprehensive approach to supporting these individuals as they transition to civilian life.
6 Comments
D
Dave Carter
16 years ago
Featured
My brother served 2 tours and came back completely different. The system failed him. About time someone did something.
K
Kevin Nair
16 years ago
Featured
Help them back into work and get them off the streets. Absolute heroes who been left behind by the gov.
S
Sarah Crawford
16 years ago
Featured
ITS ABOUT TIME!! These men and women gave everything for our country and we just leave them to rot? DISGRACEFUL.
L
Linda Tran
16 years ago
Featured
They deserve way better than what they get now. My nephew is still fighting his demons and theres zero help for him.
J
jen Atkinson
16 years ago
Featured
so true. they deserve our respect and actual support not just empty thanks once a year.
M
mark Morrison
16 years ago
Featured
seen too many guys sleepin on the streets in winter. breaks my heart every time.
My brother served 2 tours and came back completely different. The system failed him. About time someone did something.