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Crisis support2-1-1 Housing Help for Richmond Veterans

Dial 2-1-1 or search 211.org for Richmond-area emergency shelter, rent and utility assistance, and homeless veteran outreach.

Local 2-1-1 specialists screen for veteran-specific programs (HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD) and connect callers to the nearest intake point.

Richmond, VA
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Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 10, 2026
Crisis supportWashington DC VA Medical Center

Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility serving Arlington, VA veterans with primary care, mental health, and specialty services.

Use the VA find-locations tool to confirm hours, services, and the closest clinic.

Arlington, VA
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Updated Sep 10, 2026
Crisis support2-1-1 Housing Help for Virginia Beach Veterans

Dial 2-1-1 or search 211.org for Virginia Beach-area emergency shelter, rent and utility assistance, and homeless veteran outreach.

Local 2-1-1 specialists screen for veteran-specific programs (HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD) and connect callers to the nearest intake point.

Virginia Beach, VA
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Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 10, 2026
Crisis supportChesapeake VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic

VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) options for Chesapeake, VA veterans.

CBOCs deliver primary care, mental health, and select specialty services closer to home than the parent VA medical center.

Chesapeake, VA
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Updated Sep 10, 2026
Crisis supportHunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center

Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility serving Richmond, VA veterans with primary care, mental health, and specialty services.

Use the VA find-locations tool to confirm hours, services, and the closest clinic.

Richmond, VA
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Updated Sep 10, 2026
Roanoke Veterans Upward Bound

Department of Education-funded TRIO Veterans Upward Bound program serving Roanoke-area veterans.

Free academic refresher courses, college application help, financial aid guidance, and transition support for postsecondary success.

Roanoke, VA
EmploymentVisit website
Updated Sep 10, 2026
Roanoke Veterans Treatment Court

Veterans Treatment Court diversion option for justice-involved Roanoke veterans with eligible offenses.

Combines court supervision with VA treatment, peer mentors, and wraparound services as an alternative to incarceration.

Roanoke, VA
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Updated Sep 10, 2026
Roanoke HUD-VASH Program

HUD-VASH (Housing & Urban Development - VA Supportive Housing) combines a Housing Choice Voucher with VA case management for homeless Roanoke veterans.

Apply through the local public housing authority and your nearest VA medical center.

Roanoke, VA
HousingVisit website
Updated Sep 9, 2026
American Legion Service Officer - Roanoke

American Legion Department of VA accredited service officer support for Roanoke-area veterans.

Service officers help draft VA claims, gather evidence, and represent veterans through the appeals process at no cost.

Roanoke, VA
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Updated Sep 9, 2026
Student Veterans of America - Newport News Chapter

Student Veterans of America (SVA) recognized chapters at colleges and universities in the Newport News area.

SVA chapters provide peer support, advocacy, and connections to GI Bill, scholarship, and career resources.

Newport News, VA
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Updated Sep 9, 2026
Newport News Community College Veterans Resource Center

Veterans Resource Center (VRC) and certifying-official support for GI Bill students at community and technical colleges in the Newport News area.

Help with VA Form 22-1995, Yellow Ribbon, and credit-for-prior-learning evaluations.

Newport News, VA
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Updated Sep 9, 2026
Discharge Upgrade Help - Newport News

Self-service and pro bono discharge upgrade resources for Newport News veterans, including the VA's official application guide and matching with attorneys who handle BCMR/DRB cases.

Newport News, VA
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Updated Sep 9, 2026
Newport News Veterans Treatment Court

Veterans Treatment Court diversion option for justice-involved Newport News veterans with eligible offenses.

Combines court supervision with VA treatment, peer mentors, and wraparound services as an alternative to incarceration.

Newport News, VA
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Updated Sep 9, 2026
Newport News VA Benefits Office Locator

VA Regional Office and benefit-counselor lookup for veterans in Newport News, VA.

Confirm in-person hours, schedule a claims appointment, or find your nearest VBA benefits office.

Newport News, VA
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Updated Sep 9, 2026
Arlington Veterans Upward Bound

Department of Education-funded TRIO Veterans Upward Bound program serving Arlington-area veterans.

Free academic refresher courses, college application help, financial aid guidance, and transition support for postsecondary success.

Arlington, VA
EmploymentVisit website
Updated Sep 9, 2026
Arlington Veterans Treatment Court

Veterans Treatment Court diversion option for justice-involved Arlington veterans with eligible offenses.

Combines court supervision with VA treatment, peer mentors, and wraparound services as an alternative to incarceration.

Arlington, VA
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Updated Sep 9, 2026
VR&E (Chapter 31) Counselor - Chesapeake

Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Chapter 31, VR&E) services for service-connected Chesapeake veterans pursuing employment, self-employment, or independent living.

Tuition, fees, books, and a monthly subsistence allowance may be covered.

Chesapeake, VA
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Updated Sep 9, 2026
Chesapeake HUD-VASH Program

HUD-VASH (Housing & Urban Development - VA Supportive Housing) combines a Housing Choice Voucher with VA case management for homeless Chesapeake veterans.

Apply through the local public housing authority and your nearest VA medical center.

Chesapeake, VA
HousingVisit website
Updated Sep 9, 2026
Chesapeake VA Benefits Office Locator

VA Regional Office and benefit-counselor lookup for veterans in Chesapeake, VA.

Confirm in-person hours, schedule a claims appointment, or find your nearest VBA benefits office.

Chesapeake, VA
BenefitsVisit website
Updated Sep 9, 2026
Richmond Veterans Upward Bound

Department of Education-funded TRIO Veterans Upward Bound program serving Richmond-area veterans.

Free academic refresher courses, college application help, financial aid guidance, and transition support for postsecondary success.

Richmond, VA
EmploymentVisit website
Updated Sep 9, 2026
Discharge Upgrade Help - Richmond

Self-service and pro bono discharge upgrade resources for Richmond veterans, including the VA's official application guide and matching with attorneys who handle BCMR/DRB cases.

Richmond, VA
LegalVisit website
Updated Sep 9, 2026
VR&E (Chapter 31) Counselor - Richmond

Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Chapter 31, VR&E) services for service-connected Richmond veterans pursuing employment, self-employment, or independent living.

Tuition, fees, books, and a monthly subsistence allowance may be covered.

Richmond, VA
EmploymentVisit website
Updated Sep 9, 2026
Richmond HUD-VASH Program

HUD-VASH (Housing & Urban Development - VA Supportive Housing) combines a Housing Choice Voucher with VA case management for homeless Richmond veterans.

Apply through the local public housing authority and your nearest VA medical center.

Richmond, VA
HousingVisit website
Updated Sep 9, 2026
American Legion Service Officer - Richmond

American Legion Department of VA accredited service officer support for Richmond-area veterans.

Service officers help draft VA claims, gather evidence, and represent veterans through the appeals process at no cost.

Richmond, VA
BenefitsVisit website
Updated Sep 9, 2026
Richmond VA Benefits Office Locator

VA Regional Office and benefit-counselor lookup for veterans in Richmond, VA.

Confirm in-person hours, schedule a claims appointment, or find your nearest VBA benefits office.

Richmond, VA
BenefitsVisit website
Updated Sep 9, 2026
Student Veterans of America - Norfolk Chapter

Student Veterans of America (SVA) recognized chapters at colleges and universities in the Norfolk area.

SVA chapters provide peer support, advocacy, and connections to GI Bill, scholarship, and career resources.

Norfolk, VA
BenefitsEmploymentVisit website
Updated Sep 9, 2026
Norfolk VA Benefits Office Locator

VA Regional Office and benefit-counselor lookup for veterans in Norfolk, VA.

Confirm in-person hours, schedule a claims appointment, or find your nearest VBA benefits office.

Norfolk, VA
BenefitsVisit website
Updated Sep 9, 2026
VR&E (Chapter 31) Counselor - Virginia Beach

Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Chapter 31, VR&E) services for service-connected Virginia Beach veterans pursuing employment, self-employment, or independent living.

Tuition, fees, books, and a monthly subsistence allowance may be covered.

Virginia Beach, VA
EmploymentVisit website
Updated Sep 9, 2026
Hiring Our Heroes - Roanoke

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Hiring Our Heroes runs hiring fairs, employer fellowships, and corporate fellowship cohorts open to Roanoke-area transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses.

Roanoke, VA
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Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
Roanoke Continuum of Care - Veteran Outreach

Local HUD-funded Continuum of Care coordinated-entry intake for Roanoke-area veterans experiencing homelessness.

CoCs route veterans to HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD transitional housing, and local nonprofit partners.

Roanoke, VA
HousingVisit website
Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
Newport News Continuum of Care - Veteran Outreach

Local HUD-funded Continuum of Care coordinated-entry intake for Newport News-area veterans experiencing homelessness.

CoCs route veterans to HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD transitional housing, and local nonprofit partners.

Newport News, VA
HousingVisit website
Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
Newport News County Veterans Service Office

Accredited county Veterans Service Officer for Newport News area veterans.

Free help filing VA disability, pension, dependency, and burial benefit claims. Walk-in and appointment hours vary by office; call before visiting.

Newport News, VA
BenefitsVisit website
Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
Alexandria County Veterans Service Office

Accredited county Veterans Service Officer for Alexandria area veterans.

Free help filing VA disability, pension, dependency, and burial benefit claims. Walk-in and appointment hours vary by office; call before visiting.

Alexandria, VA
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Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
Arlington Continuum of Care - Veteran Outreach

Local HUD-funded Continuum of Care coordinated-entry intake for Arlington-area veterans experiencing homelessness.

CoCs route veterans to HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD transitional housing, and local nonprofit partners.

Arlington, VA
HousingVisit website
Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
Hiring Our Heroes - Chesapeake

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Hiring Our Heroes runs hiring fairs, employer fellowships, and corporate fellowship cohorts open to Chesapeake-area transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses.

Chesapeake, VA
EmploymentVisit website
Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
Chesapeake American Job Center - Veterans Services

Department of Labor American Job Center serving Chesapeake veterans.

Priority of service, Local Veterans Employment Representative (LVER) and Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) staffing, training referrals, and resume support.

Chesapeake, VA
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Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
Chesapeake County Veterans Service Office

Accredited county Veterans Service Officer for Chesapeake area veterans.

Free help filing VA disability, pension, dependency, and burial benefit claims. Walk-in and appointment hours vary by office; call before visiting.

Chesapeake, VA
BenefitsVisit website
Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
Richmond American Job Center - Veterans Services

Department of Labor American Job Center serving Richmond veterans.

Priority of service, Local Veterans Employment Representative (LVER) and Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) staffing, training referrals, and resume support.

Richmond, VA
EmploymentVisit website
Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
Hiring Our Heroes - Norfolk

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Hiring Our Heroes runs hiring fairs, employer fellowships, and corporate fellowship cohorts open to Norfolk-area transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses.

Norfolk, VA
EmploymentVisit website
Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
Norfolk American Job Center - Veterans Services

Department of Labor American Job Center serving Norfolk veterans.

Priority of service, Local Veterans Employment Representative (LVER) and Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) staffing, training referrals, and resume support.

Norfolk, VA
EmploymentVisit website
Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
Norfolk Continuum of Care - Veteran Outreach

Local HUD-funded Continuum of Care coordinated-entry intake for Norfolk-area veterans experiencing homelessness.

CoCs route veterans to HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD transitional housing, and local nonprofit partners.

Norfolk, VA
HousingVisit website
Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
Virginia Beach County Veterans Service Office

Accredited county Veterans Service Officer for Virginia Beach area veterans.

Free help filing VA disability, pension, dependency, and burial benefit claims. Walk-in and appointment hours vary by office; call before visiting.

Virginia Beach, VA
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Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia

Free civil legal help for Newport News-area veterans from Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia, the legal-aid organization serving Newport News, VA.

Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, housing, and consumer issues.

Newport News, VA
Verified Jul 17, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
Newport News Public Housing Authority - Veteran Voucher Intake

Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) serving Newport News, VA administer the Housing Choice Voucher used for HUD-VASH.

Use HUD's official PHA contact list to find the right local PHA, request the veteran-priority waitlist, and confirm intake hours.

Newport News, VA
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Verified Jul 20, 2026Updated Sep 9, 2026
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