Sarah Bernier Veterans Forward/Case Manager Easter Seals Maine Army Veterans , she served in the Army National Guard. They provide peer-to-peer support to veterans, filling gaps in services, and preventing a snowball effect of issues like car repairs leading to financial instability. Shawn emphasizes the importance of immediate support for veterans, as government services can be slow. He also mentions Moody’s support for veterans through USAA, serving 1,500 veterans and their families last year. The conversation underscores the challenges veterans face transitioning to civilian life and the importance of community support.