Alexandra Fowler

Senior Program Director

Certified Veterans Benefits Counselor (CVBC)

12+ years experience

Alexandra Fowler is a dedicated advocate and expert in the field of veteran affairs, bringing over a decade of experience to her work. As Senior Program Director at the Veterans Empowerment League, Alexandra leads the development and implementation of innovative programs designed to support veterans' transition to civilian life. Her focus areas include mental health support, career development, and access to essential resources. Prior to her role at the VEL, Alexandra contributed significantly to research at the Institute for Military Family Studies, focusing on the unique challenges faced by military families. She is deeply committed to advocating for policy changes that improve the lives of veterans and their families. Alexandra's passion stems from a profound respect for the sacrifices made by those who have served. Her dedication is evident in her tireless efforts to ensure veterans receive the support and recognition they deserve. A key accomplishment includes her instrumental role in securing increased funding for veteran homelessness prevention programs in three states, a testament to her effective advocacy and commitment to making a tangible difference.

Articles by Alexandra Fowler

Benefits Guide

Veterans: Don’t Lose TRICARE in 2026

There’s a staggering amount of misinformation out there regarding civilian health insurance options for veterans, especially when transitioning from military service. Many assume their TRICARE…

Alexandra Fowler · · 7 min read
Benefits Guide

Veterans: 2026 VA Benefits & Financial Security

Key Takeaways Veterans face unique financial hurdles, including navigating benefits, managing service-related disabilities, and transitioning to civilian employment, which necessitate specialized financial planning. Accessing VA…

Alexandra Fowler · · 10 min read
Benefits Guide

VA Spouse Education Benefits: 2026 Guide

Understanding the intricacies of spouses’ VA education benefits can feel like navigating a maze, but for military families, these programs offer life-changing opportunities for academic…

Alexandra Fowler · · 9 min read