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Mission Statement: The BMWED Armed Forces Council promotes the values, skills, knowledge, and sacrifices that BMWED service members contribute to the United States of America and the railroad industry. We strive to enhance and highlight service members’ contributions in the workplace and the added value BMWED service members bring to their railroad employers. We seek to enhance the lives and provide support for BMWED members and their families who serve or have served in the armed forces.
RESOLUTION FOR THE FORMATION OF THE BMWED ARMED FORCES COUNCIL
Contact the Armed Forces Council: Armedforces@bmwe.org
Resources
Crisis
Veterans Crisis Line
Dial 988 then Press 1
Text 838255
National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Call 1-877-424-3838 and press 1. Available 24/7/365
War Vet Call Center: 1 (877) 927-8387
You can talk about your military experience or other concerns during your transition from military to civilian life.
he team is comprised of Veterans from several eras as well as family members of Veterans.
Women Veterans Call Center
Call 1(855) VA-Women (829-6636). Available 8 a.m.–10 p.m. ET, Monday–Friday;8 a.m.–6:30 p.m. ET, Saturday.
The Women Veterans Call Center (WVCC) provides VA services and resources to women Veterans, their families, and caregivers.
You can also chat online anonymously with a WVCC representative.
Caregiver Support
Call 1 (855) 260-3274. Available 8 a.m.–8 p.m. ET, Monday–Friday for advice on being a caregiver.
Find your local Caregiver Support Coordinator.
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1 (800) 799-7233
211 Resources (cooling centers & warming centers, homeless shelters, food, clothing, legal, etc.)
WA Warm Line (a peer support help line for people living with emotional and mental health challenges) 1 (877) 500-9276
News
Thank You for Your Service!
Joseph Steffan Local Lodge 0450
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