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Benefit Partner News: NYC Creates College Veterans Consortium: Veterans On Campus-NYC

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Department of Veterans’ Services Commissioner Loree Sutton today announced The Veterans On Campus NYC(VOC) program, marking the beginning of Fleet Week.

Benefit Partner News: YourMechanic Announces Partnership with Veterans Advantage® for U.S. Veterans and Active Duty Military

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, YourMechanic announced a new partnership with Veterans Advantage to offer discounted access to mobile car repair services for United States Military Active Duty, retirees, Veterans, Guardsmen, Reservists and their families.

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Benefit Partner News: Veterans Advantage Adopts Public Benefit Corporation Status

In celebration of its 15th birthday this President's Day, Veterans Advantage today announced it has elected to continue its social mission of supporting veterans, service members and military families as a public benefit corporation (PBC), a type of corporate entity known as a B corporation.

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Benefit Partner News: Veterans Advantage Supports New Senate Bill to Treat Veterans with PTSD, TBI and Silent Injuries of War

In a special national announcement to its members, Veterans Advantage has joined in support of new bipartisan legislation focusing on ground-breaking mental health treatments for military veterans, driven by a national obligation to accelerate focus on medical care for those who served our country.

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Benefit Partner News: U.S. Military Veterans to Meet U.S. Olympians at Historic New York Athletic Club for Fifth Annual Veterans Week NYC 2016

Veterans Advantage, PBC will host the fifth annual Heroes Meet Heroes, sponsored by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), as U.S. military personnel, veterans, and their family members meet world class competitors representing the New York Athletic Club (NYAC), which brought home a record 23 medals from the Rio Olympic games.

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Benefit Partner News: IMAX Offers Exclusive, Free Veterans Screening of Sully on Veterans Day in New York City

Nov. 9, 2016 –Veterans Advantage, PBC, together with IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX), proudly announce a free, private IMAX movie screening of Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Village Roadshow Pictures’ drama “Sully” this Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11, for military, veterans and their family members. The film stars Academy Award® winner Tom Hanks (Bridge of Spies, Captain Phillips, Forrest Gump) as the heroic airline pilot Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, a U.S. Air Force Academy graduate and veteran, and was produced and directed by Academy Award® winner Clint Eastwood (American Sniper,Million Dollar Baby).

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Benefit Partner News: Veterans Advantage Once-Again the Proud, Presenting Sponsor of Veterans Week NYC

Veterans Advantage is proud to announce its continued leadership as presenting sponsor of this year's Veterans Week NYC, with the VetRewards card the official card of the event. All attending veterans may register for one free month of the VetReward's card benefits at VeteransWeekNYC.org, sponsored by Veterans Advantage, as a thank you for their invaluable service.

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Benefit Partner News: Extended Stay America® and Veterans Advantage® Create Exclusive Benefits to Recognize Veterans, Active Duty Military and Their Families

Veterans Advantage, the nation’s leading card benefits program for active duty, military veterans and families, announced that Extended Stay America, the largest owner-operated extended stay hotel brand in the nation, has created an exclusive offer for those enrolled in Veterans Advantage and carry the VetRewards Card.

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Benefit Partner News: Veterans Advantage and Amtrak Vacations Offer Special Military Discounts on Rail Travel to Thank Those Who Serve the Country

Beverly, MA - Veterans Advantage with its VetRewards Card, that offers secure partner redemption of military discounts, announced an expansion of its exclusive military partnership with Amtrak to include Veterans Advantage discounts on rail fares with Amtrak Vacations and its packages on year-round travel without blackouts.

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Benefit Partner News: Veterans Advantage Honors Medal of Honor Recipients and Their Spouses with Benefit Coverage Gift

Veterans Advantage, a public benefit corporation, announced the expansion of its program to honor all Congressional Medal of Honor recipients with the inclusion of their spouses and widows in its VetRewards gift plan program. 

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Benefit Partner News: Veterans Advantage Honors U.S. Team Members at Department of Veterans Affairs Invictus Games Event

In a special Military Appreciation Month tribute, Veterans Advantage, PBC announced that it has gifted a year of Veterans Advantage with personalized VetRewards Cards to the 115 wounded warrior paralympian members of Team USA competing at the 2016 Invictus Games at a Department of Veterans Affairs hosted event in Orlando this month.

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Benefit Partner News: Veterans Advantage Facebook Page Surpasses Half a Million Likes

Veterans Advantage, one of the nation’s first public benefit corporations for the military and veteran communities, continues to expand its mission of providing greater respect, recognition and rewards by utilizing the wide reach of social media. In the last three years, the Veterans Advantage Facebook page – facebook.com/vetrewards – has increased its likes by over 500 percent, surpassing more than a half million in early 2016.

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Benefit Partner News: Universal Orlando Resort Partners With Veterans Advantage to Launch Exclusive Military Benefits

ORLANDO, Fla. (December 8, 2015) – Universal Orlando Resort and Veterans Advantage have collaborated to create two new benefit packages that give military veterans, active duty, National Guard and reservists, retired military and their immediate families the opportunity to save on vacation packages to Universal Orlando Resort.

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Benefit Partner News: Military Veterans to Meet U.S. Olympians at Historic New York Athletic Club for Veterans Week NYC 2015

Veterans Advantage will host the fourth annual Heroes Meet Heroes, sponsored by Foot Locker, Inc., to provide an opportunity for U.S. military personnel, veterans, and their family members to meet face-to-face with world class competitors – many who have earned medals in the Olympic games – at the historic New York Athletic Club (NYAC) in Manhattan.

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Benefit Partner News: IMAX and Veterans Advantage Host Veterans Day Screening of HBO's "Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam"

Veterans, military members and their guests will be treated by IMAX, HBO and Veterans Advantage to a special screening of "Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam" on Veterans Day, as part of the Veterans Week NYC celebration.

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Benefit Partner News: Veterans Advantage Announces Fourth-Annual Veterans Week NYC

Veterans Advantage today announced the fourth-annual Veterans Week NYC, endorsed by New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio, honoring America's military veterans and personnel currently serving, with numerous events open to the public.

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Benefit Partner News: Mayor de Blasio Introduces IDNYC Veteran Designation and Benefits

Mayor de Blasio today announced the introduction of a veteran designation to the IDNYC card along with a series of exclusive  benefits for veteran cardholders. The City also announced the opening of three pop-up enrollment centers at veterans service locations in the Bronx, Manhattan and Queens to ease access and expand awareness of the card and its benefits to those who have served our country in the armed forces. In addition, the City will open temporary enrollment centers in Brooklyn and Staten Island.

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Benefit Partner News: Veteran Benefits Company Warns Against Using Military ID/Docs to Get Discounts

When booking elements of a trip or paying for travel costs along the way, veterans should be careful not to use official military IDs or documents to get discounts, as that could increase the risk of identity theft, according to Veterans Advantage (VA), via a PRNewswire press release.

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Benefit Partner News: Veterans Advantage Awarded Travel Industry Recognition for Exclusive Military Discounts

Veterans Advantage announced today that it has received special recognition for its exclusive travel discounts from top travel site "The Points Guy", recommending its travel benefits as better than those offered through AAA or AARP. Veterans Advantage delivers exclusive military benefits from leading travel providers and major retail brands redeemed with its nationally recognized VetRewards Card military ID.

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Benefit Partner News: Exclusive Veterans Advantage Savings Program Deepens Year Round, as Veterans Advantage Becomes the Official Military Verify Solution Provider for 1-800-FLOWERS.COM® Military Discounts

1-800-FLOWERS.COM and Veterans Advantage announced an enhanced benefits relationship to reward U.S. Active Duty, Retired Military, National Guard, Reserve & Veterans, and their next-of-kin families enrolled in Veterans Advantage. 

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Benefit Partner News: Verizon and Veterans Advantage Announce Partnership to Thank Our Military Veterans & Families

Verizon and Veterans Advantage today announced a partnership to offer annual savings up to $120 on Verizon Fios Bundles for U.S. active duty military, veterans, National Guard and Reserve and their families.  This savings program is newly created for Veterans Advantage members with a VetRewards Card, providing these special military savings when enrolling in Verizon Fios Bundles for TV, Internet and home phone services.

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Benefit Partner News: JetBlue Airways and Veterans Advantage Announce Partnership to Support Veterans & Military Families

JetBlue Airways and Veterans Advantage Inc. announced today an exclusive 5% discount for Veterans Advantage’s VetRewards Cardholders. VetRewards Cardholders may also enroll in TrueBlue, JetBlue's reward program for loyal fliers, and will be eligible to earn TrueBlue points with their discount. The offer is valid on JetBlue travel to over 86 destinations in 24 states and 17 countries in the Caribbean, South America and Latin America.

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Benefit Partner News: Veterans Advantage® Offers Avis Budget Group Discount To Help Military Personnel Save On Vehicle Purchases

Veterans Advantage has teamed up with Avis Budget Group to offer U.S. active duty, military veterans, National Guardsmen and Reservists and their families a special $750 discount on the purchase of a late-model Avis Car Rental or Budget Car Rental vehicle.

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Benefit Partner News: Veterans Advantage, Branches of U.S. Military Raise Concerns about Counterfeiting or Cloning of Military ID Cards

In step with recent warnings by the U.S. Armed Forces, Veterans Advantage today warned all active and retired military and their families about new and growing privacy concerns that could engender threats to national security.