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OIF/OEF
THE MILITARY ORDER OF THE PURPLE HEART
MENTORING PROGRAM

STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE

I.   Warrior's initial contact: Department Commander State of New Mexico,
     Pete Comstock- 505-270-4689.

  1. Department Commander listens to Warrior's problems, determines location of nearest MOPH Chapter, gets Warrior's phone number and immediately contacts Chapter Commander.
  2. Chapter Commander immediately contacts MOPH Patriot who will provide the Peer to Peer counseling, briefs him on the Warrior's situation, and gives him the Warrior's phone number.
  3. Local MOPH Patriot immediately contacts Warrior by phone.

II.   Initial contact between MOPH Patriot and Warrior.

  1. Listen to Warrior carefully.
  2. Share your strength, hope, and experience with Warrior.
  3. Develop trust with Warrior.
  4. Arrange face to faced meeting with Warrior.
  5. Continue to listen, empathize, and refer Warrior to needed resources.

III.   Resources available to Warrior.

  1. Vet Centers: Albuquerque-1600 Mountain Road-505-346-6562
                           Farmington-4251 E. Main- 505-327-9684
                           Las Cruces-230 S. Water Street-575-523-9826
                           Santa Fe-2209 Brothers Road, Ste. 110-505-988-6562
  2. Suicide Hot Line-1-800-784-2443 or 1-800-273-8255
  3. VA Medical Center-1501 San Pedro Dr., SE-505-265-1711
  4. Book, "The Warriors Guide To Insanity" by Sgt. Brandi
  5. Web Site www.SgtBrandi.com
  6. Web Site www.nmpurpleheart.org
  7. State Government employment preferences-www.vfwdc.org.employment/guide.html
  8. New Mexico benefits and services-www.dvs.state.nm.us/benefits.html
  9. New GI Bill-www.gibill2008.org
  10. Free vacations for OIF/OEF Purple Heart Recipients-www.vacationsforveterans.org
  11. American Military Families www.AMF100.org
  12. Grace After Fire (for Women) www.graceafterfire.org

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