WHO WE ARE

Veterans Rebuilding Life (VRL) is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting individuals affected by war, and humanitarian crises. Founded in 2011 by American veterans of the Global War on Terror, VRL is an award-winning charity that delivers direct-aid and essential support services to victims of war and humanitarian crises.

OUR MISSION

WHAT WE DO

Veterans Rebuilding Life provides direct aid and emergency assistance to victims of war and humanitarian crises, both in the U.S. and around the world. Explore our service options below to see how we deliver support where it’s needed most.

Veteran Services:

Employment

FT/PT Job placement for veterans seeking better employment.

Full-time and part-time positions at competitive starting salaries across a wide range of professions.

Vocational Training

All vocational training programs are accredited and certified with the state of NY.

Certified training programs available to veterans pursuing a career in the licensed trades.

Accredited VSO

Veterans Rebuilding Life staff are professionally trained and accredited Veteran Service Officers, (VSO).

Professionally trained and accredited: Veterans Service Officers (VSO) are available to legally assist veterans secure their VA benefits.

Project 360º

Project 360º is an evidence-based reintegration program developed for veterans, by veterans.

Project 360º is an evidence based program designed to address the diverse needs of today’s veterans.

Crisis Response:

Direct Medical Aid

Medical and surgical care provided to innocent children wounded in war.

Direct Food Aid

Veterans Rebuilding Life provides direct food-aid in response to humanitarian crises, both locally and globally.

Emergency food distribution in response to humanitarian crises both locally, and globally.

CIH PTSD Treatment

Veterans Rebuilding Life provides direct medical aid and services to victims of conflict and crisis.

Complementary Integrative Health (CIH) treatment for veterans with PTSD who are seeking an alternative to prescription medication.

Mission Archives

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View the impact of our humanitarian work in the mission archives.

All donations made to Veterans Rebuilding Life directly supports the humanitarian mission.
All donations made to Veterans Rebuilding Life directly supports the humanitarian mission.

HOW WE DO IT

All Veterans Rebuilding Life programs and services are carried out by a dedicated team of qualified and committed volunteers, who generously give their time to support this humanitarian mission. 

TESTIMONIALS
Veterans Rebuilding Life
Veterans Rebuilding Life is comprised of veterans from all branches of service, cultures, and creed.

MISSION IMPACT

To view the measurable results of our humanitarian projects and programs, explore the Mission Archives.

2025 Creative Arts Workshop: Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Veterans Rebuilding Life: 3801 23rd Ave. Astoria, NY 11105
2025 Creative Arts Workshop: Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Veterans Rebuilding Life: 3801 23rd Ave. Astoria, NY 11105

2025 CREATIVE
ARTS WORKSHOP

Free Studio Arts Program for Veterans begins: July 19th, 2025 in Astoria Queens, NY. Limited seating available, sign up below:

REGISTER HERE
From firefighters, soldiers and social workers, Veterans Rebuilding Life members come from all backgrounds.
Veterans Rebuilding Life is powered by an all volunteer force of unpaid professionals, who contribute their time and service in support of the humanitarian mission.
Veterans Rebuilding Life members come from all branches of military service.
Seen above is Susan Dachs, Program Coordinator for Veterans Rebuilding Life.
Seen above is Susan Dachs, Program Coordinator for Veterans Rebuilding Life.

SUPPORTERS

Veterans Rebuilding Life does not accept financial support or sponsorship from special-interest groups. Our mission is accomplished through the relentless dedication of our volunteer staff, and the continued support of our shared community.

OUR DONORS
Veterans Rebuilding Life supporter: Deputy Director Benjamin Pomerance, Esq. of the NYS Division of Veterans Services.
VRL member: Marikay Satryano, with the NYPD Community Affairs Division.
VRL member: Marikay Satryano, with the NYPD Community Affairs Division.
Bronx Fire Marshall of the Fire Dept. of New York
Veterans Rebuilding Life supporters from the New York City Fire Dept. (FDNY)
Veterans Rebuilding Life supporters from the medical community donate their professional services to support the humanitarian mission.

PARTNERSHIPS

All Veterans Rebuilding Life programs are supported through community-based collaborations with local business leaders, who contribute the supplies and services necessary to meet the needs of each VRL program. Click below to learn more about our 2025 partnerships:

PARTNERSHIPS

VETERANS
WILDERNESS
RETREAT

In June of 2025, military service members from all branches of service came together for the first annual Veterans Wilderness Retreat…

HIGHLIGHTS

RECORD OF INTEGRITY

100% of all donations made to Veterans Rebuilding Life directly support the humanitarian mission. Verified financial records and IRS compliance reports are available at GuideStar.

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