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MILITARY VICEProject · SATX
Est. 2016 · San Antonio, TX

DUTY. HONOR. COUNTRY.

Military VICE Project — veterans initiative for community excellence. A Black-owned and Latino-owned San Antonio nonprofit serving those who served.

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VETERANS INITIATIVE FOR COMMUNITY EXCELLENCE

Services

What We Do

Four pillars of support for every stage of service and beyond.

  • 01

    Career Transition

    Translate military experience into civilian careers — resumes, interviews, certifications, and employer introductions.

    • Resume & LinkedIn rebuild
    • MOS-to-civilian skill translation
    • Mock interviews & negotiation coaching
    • Employer partner referrals in San Antonio

  • 02

    Mental Health Support

    Confidential, culturally competent mental health navigation for service members, veterans, and their families.

    • Warm referrals to vetted providers
    • Peer-led support circles
    • Crisis intake & follow-up
    • Family & caregiver resources

  • 03

    Community Integration

    Rebuild purpose and belonging after service through mentorship, civic engagement, and local partnerships.

    • Mentorship matching
    • Community events & veteran meetups
    • Volunteer placement
    • Local partner introductions

  • 04

    Benefits Navigation

    Cut through VA, state, and local benefit red tape with hands-on navigation from people who have been there.

    • VA claims & appeals guidance
    • Education & GI Bill support
    • Housing & emergency assistance
    • Healthcare enrollment
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We exist so no service member, veteran, or family walks this road alone. Duty. Honor. Country. And community.

Dr. Marlon K. John · Founder & Executive Director

Our Impact

Ten Years. One Mission.

Since 2016, the Military VICE Project has shown up for service members, veterans, and their families.

Founded
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Serving Veterans
0+ Years
Black & Latino Owned
100%
San Antonio, Texas
SATX

Programs

In the field.

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  • Career

    Operation Next Chapter

    Career transition cohort pairing transitioning service members with San Antonio employers, resume coaching, and certifications.

    Active

  • Wellness

    Battle Buddy Wellness

    Peer-led mental wellness circles and warm referrals to vetted, culturally competent providers in the SATX region.

    Active

  • Community

    VICE Community Roundtable

    Monthly gatherings connecting veterans, families, and local leaders — building belonging and civic engagement.

    Active

Founder & Executive Director

Dr. Marlon K. John

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The Founder

Leadership forged in service.

A military protagonist, visionary catalyst, and humanitarian, Dr. Marlon K. John founded the Military VICE Project in 2016 to serve veterans, active-duty service members, and their families across San Antonio and beyond.

Education

  • Harvard
  • HBS
  • Columbia
  • West Point
  • Cornell
  • Clarkson
  • PMI

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Give your time and skills. Our volunteers are mentors, advocates, and the backbone of every program we run.

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