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Those Who Served

Veterans Legal Institute® (VLI) offers free legal aid to homeless, at-risk, disabled, and low-income service members, helping them overcome barriers to housing, healthcare, education, and employment.

VLI HELPED 1,800 VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN 2024

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Journeys of Discovery
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VLI to Host Veterans Legal Empowerment Summit This August in Santa Ana

Veterans Legal Institute (VLI), a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to providing pro bono legal services to underserved veterans, announced today its upcoming Veterans Legal Empowerment Summit to be held on Saturday, August 3, 2025, at its Santa Ana headquarters.

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VetsLegal Unveils New VA Disability Claims Assistance Program to Empower Veterans

VetsLegal is proud to announce the launch of its VA Disability Claims Assistance Program, a new initiative aimed at helping veterans more effectively file and appeal disability claims with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

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VetsLegal Launches to Support U.S. Veterans in Navigating Legal Challenges

Today marks the official launch of VetsLegal, a groundbreaking platform dedicated to providing U.S. military veterans with essential legal resources, advocacy, and support. VetsLegal aims to bridge the gap between veterans and the legal help they need

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VetsLegal Partners with some Partner Organization to Expand Legal Aid Services for Veterans

VetsLegal is proud to announce a strategic partnership with some Partner Organization, a nationally recognized nonprofit specializing in veteran support services.

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Veterans Legal Institute Featured on ABC7 News

Veterans Legal Institute (VetsLegal) is honored to have been featured on ABC7 News, highlighting its tireless efforts to provide free legal services to low-income and homeless veterans across the nation.

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Veterans Legal Institute Launches New Women Veterans Advocacy Program

Veterans Legal Institute (VLI) has launched a new Mental Health Legal Advocacy Program aimed at supporting veterans struggling with service-related mental health issues.

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