Understanding and Overcoming Challenges Veterans Face Returning to Civilian Life
Transitioning from military service to civilian life can be one…
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Empowering Veterans. Transforming Communities.
Welcome to the Gordon Economic Development Life Center. We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit EIN: 63-1279186 dedicated to helping military veterans and their families thrive.
About Us
We’re Non-Profit Charity & NGO Organization
The Gordon Economic Development Life Center’s mission is to assist veterans and their families in the community and surrounding areas.
- Monthly veterans’ night
- Job fairs
- Recreational tournaments
- Family picnics
Our Causes
Supporting Community Causes
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Raised: $179.000
Goal: $259.000
Mental Health & Wellness
Confidential therapy, support groups, and crisis intervention by licensed professionals, addressing PTSD, depression, anxiety, and adjustment issues. Peer-to-peer veteran support.
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Workforce Training
Hands-on training, resume workshops, interview coaching, and direct connection with local employers, focusing on leveraging military skills for civilian careers.
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Goal: $259.000
Nutritional Support & Meal Program
Daily free meals and emergency food assistance for veterans and their families, with nutrition counseling and referrals to food resources.
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Testimonials
What People Say About Our Organization
“The Gordon Economic Development Life Center gave me hope when I felt lost after leaving the military. Their job training helped me find meaningful work, and their caring staff supported me every step of the way.”
James Reedy Jr.
Army Veteran
“The community events and reconnecting with fellow veterans at the center helped me overcome isolation and rebuild my confidence. It feels like family here.”
David L.
Air Force Veteran
“Thanks to the meal program and counseling services, my family and I have found stability during a difficult time. The center is a true blessing to veterans in our community.”
Maria Serniak
Navy Veteran’s Spouse
“GED Life Center doesn’t just offer services — they offer dignity and respect to veterans. Their support has made a lasting impact on my life and future.”
Lawrence B.
Marine Corps Veteran
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