Membership overview
Eligibility and member scope
Membership terms below reflect the Trust’s stated policies and standards.
Eligibility
Eligibility is defined in the Trust’s membership standards and may include U.S. Armed Forces veterans and qualifying family members. Documentation may be requested to verify eligibility.
Application
According to Trust policy, applications are reviewed for completeness, eligibility, and organizational capacity. Submission does not guarantee membership or program access.
Dues
Membership dues policy
The Trust states that membership dues fund internal operations and member assistance programs as available.
Non-refundable
Membership dues are non-refundable once processed and are not held in escrow.
Not an investment
Dues do not create any ownership interest, accrued value, or financial return.
Program support
Dues support education, coordination, and member program capacity as available.
No individual accounts
Membership does not create individual financial accounts or stored-value balances.
Member access
What membership includes
Membership is intended to provide access to education, coordination, and lawful resources. Access is subject to eligibility, capacity, and applicable law.
Access to education
Coordinated resources
Third-party services
Member programs
Group-based programs
Explicit exclusions
What membership does not include
The Trust states that it does not provide advice, representation, or regulated financial services.
No advice or representation
The Trust states that it does not provide legal, financial, medical, or investment advice and does not represent members before any agency, court, or third party.
No guaranteed outcomes
Membership does not guarantee approval, financial outcomes, or access to any specific program or benefit.
No fiduciary services
The Trust states that it does not act as a fiduciary, trustee, lender, insurer, or broker.
No public fundraising
The Trust states that it does not conduct public fundraising or solicitation through this site.