The Survivor’s Guide is a complimentary resource provided to veterans, their spouses/partners, and family members. This guide is designed to support the veteran and/or their family and support team through planning ahead by organizing essential documents, outlining final wishes, and understanding available benefits earned through service to our country. Planning ahead can capture the veteran’s legacy for future generations and ease the stress that can happen at the end of life. Whether you are a veteran, a spouse/partner, or a family member, the Survivor’s Guide is here to help you navigate this journey.
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Veterans
As a veteran, your service and sacrifice are deeply valued. Planning for the future is an extension of that service, ensuring that your wishes are respected and your family is cared for. The Survivor’s Guide helps you:
- Organize documents and important information
- Outline your final wishes
- Access your benefits
- Secure your legacy
By taking these steps now, you can provide your family with clarity and guidance when they need it most. Download the guide today and call 866-4AZ-VETS for additional support. Your legacy is important—make sure it’s protected.
Spouses/Partners
Losing a beloved veteran is one of life’s most challenging experiences. The Survivor’s Guide offers a structured way to navigate this difficult time, providing the support you need to manage affairs and:
- Understand and organize necessary documents
- Access benefits and resources available to you
- Ensure your partner’s final wishes are respected
You don’t have to face this alone. Download the complimentary guide and call 866-4AZ-VETS for compassionate support and guidance. We’re here to help you every step of the way through this challenging time.
Family Members
Helping a loved one plan for the future is an important responsibility. Using the Veteran Survivor’s Guide to approach this conversation can empower you to:
- Assist in organizing important documents and information
- Understand and access available benefits
- Provide support during the end-of-life planning process
Taking proactive steps now can alleviate stress and uncertainty later. Download the complimentary guide and call 866-4AZ-VETS to connect with resources and support. Ensure your family is prepared and your loved ones’ legacy is secure.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Survivor’s Guide is a complimentary guide designed to help veterans, their spouses, partners, and family members organize important documents, outline final wishes, and understand available benefits. It is designed especially for veterans and their families to ensure that they are prepared with the information necessary to access state and federal benefits earned through service to our country.
The Survivor’s Guide is designed for service members, veterans, their spouses or partners, and family members. Whether you are planning ahead for yourself or assisting a loved one, this planner provides valuable guidance and resources.
The Survivor’s Guide helps you or someone you are helping clearly outline final wishes, organize vital documents, and access and understand benefits that veterans earn through service to our country. It provides peace of mind by ensuring affairs are in order and the family has clear instructions to manage the legacy of the veteran. Losing a loved one is a challenging time. The Survivor’s Guide is a way to plan ahead and navigate the conversations around legacy and memorial planning to have less stress during a difficult time.
The Be Connected support line is available to any Arizona service members, veteran and their family members by calling 866-4AZ-VETS (866-429-8387) Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM MST. Our dedicated team is ready to connect you to additional resources and benefits available to service members, veterans, and their families for a wide range of needs. This can include connection to resources for housing, employment, legal and financial needs and even burial and benefits.
Yes, the support line can provide information about specific resources available in your county. By calling 866-4AZ-VETS (866-429-8387), you can learn about local services, benefits, and support tailored to veterans and their families in your area. You can also download these informational sheets for your county:
- Apache
- Cochise
- Coconino
- Gila
- Graham
- Greenlee
- La Paz
- Maricopa
- Mohave
- Navajo
- Pima
- Pinal
- Santa Cruz
- Yavapai
- Yuma
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To get started, simply download a complimentary copy of the Survivor’s Guide from our website. If you have any questions or need further assistance, call 866-4AZ-VETS (866-429-8387) to speak with the Be Connected support team. They are ready to connect you with additional resources.
The Survivor’s Guide is provided at no cost to Arizona service members, veterans and their families at no cost through a partnership of the Arizona Coalition for Military Families (ACMF), the Disabled American Veterans organization and the statewide coalition of partners in the Be Connected program. Resource navigation services offered through the Be Connected support line, 866-4AZ-VETS, are provided at no cost to any Arizona service members, veteran, and their family members.
