IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN

Iava provided membership engagement and services by delivering in-person and online programs to build community, transition assistance and leadership development for veterans and their families. Quick reaction force (qrf) is iava's signature case management and referral services program, helping veterans and family members access resources and navigate transition issues related to financial need, legal aid, housing and homelessness, education, employment, mental health, disability claims, and more. During 2024 qrf continued to offer our impressive suite of free to use services, while better controlling costs, and focusing on empowering the community to find the resources they need quickly and effectively. (continued on schedule o)our on going 24/7 peer support is a best in class lifeline for veterans to connect quickly and digitally with a peer no matter the time of day and no matter the challenges that they face. 2024 was a milestone year for this program: we provided increased specialized transition assistance to veterans and our total number of veterans served surpassed 22,000 lifetime, this year alone helping over 5,700 clients in need. Qrf clients represent all branches of service and live across the united states and internationally.