Resource Directory

Dial 2-1-1 or search 211.org for Philadelphia-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.

Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility serving Joliet, IL veterans with primary care, mental health, and specialty services. Use the VA find-locations tool to confirm hours, services, and the closest clinic.

American Legion Department of OH accredited service officer support for Toledo-area veterans. Service officers help draft VA claims, gather evidence, and represent veterans through the appeals process at no cost.

The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs administers Florida-specific veteran legal programs and benefits and connects veterans with accredited service officers, state benefits, and local resources.

VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) options for Grand Rapids, MI veterans. CBOCs deliver primary care, mental health, and select specialty services closer to home than the parent VA medical center.

Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E, Chapter 31) provides career counseling, training, education, and job placement for California veterans with service-connected disabilities and an employment barrier.

VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) options for Richmond, VA veterans. CBOCs deliver primary care, mental health, and select specialty services closer to home than the parent VA medical center.

Veterans Resource Center (VRC) and certifying-official support for GI Bill students at community and technical colleges in the Orlando area. Help with VA Form 22-1995, Yellow Ribbon, and credit-for-prior-learning evaluations.

Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility serving Killeen, TX veterans with primary care, mental health, and specialty services. Use the VA find-locations tool to confirm hours, services, and the closest clinic.

Benefits for surviving spouses, children, and parents of deceased Alaska veterans, including Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC), survivors pension, education benefits, and burial benefits.

Tax-free monthly payments for Alaska veterans with service-connected conditions. File or check a claim online, by phone, or with free help from an accredited Veterans Service Officer.

Veterans Treatment Court diversion option for justice-involved Dallas veterans with eligible offenses. Combines court supervision with VA treatment, peer mentors, and wraparound services as an alternative to incarceration.

HUD-VASH (Housing & Urban Development - VA Supportive Housing) combines a Housing Choice Voucher with VA case management for homeless Dallas veterans. Apply through the local public housing authority and your nearest VA medical center.

Step-by-step official VA instructions for Alabama veterans seeking to upgrade or correct a less-than-honorable discharge through the Discharge Review Board or Board for Correction of Military Records.

Tax-free monthly payments for Alabama veterans with service-connected conditions. File or check a claim online, by phone, or with free help from an accredited Veterans Service Officer.

Tax-free monthly payments for Wyoming veterans with service-connected conditions. File or check a claim online, by phone, or with free help from an accredited Veterans Service Officer.

Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) serving Savannah, GA 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.

Monthly VA pension for wartime Texas veterans 65+ or permanently disabled with limited income, plus Aid and Attendance for those who need help with daily activities.

Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Chapter 31, VR&E) services for service-connected Lee's Summit veterans pursuing employment, self-employment, or independent living. Tuition, fees, books, and a monthly subsistence allowance may be covered.

The South Carolina Department of Veterans' Affairs administers South Carolina-specific veteran employment programs and benefits and connects veterans with accredited service officers, state benefits, and local resources.

Step-by-step official VA instructions for Oklahoma veterans seeking to upgrade or correct a less-than-honorable discharge through the Discharge Review Board or Board for Correction of Military Records.

HUD-VASH combines a Housing Choice Voucher with VA case management and clinical services for North Carolina veterans who are homeless or at risk. Apply through your local public housing authority and nearest VA medical center.

VA Regional Office and benefit-counselor lookup for veterans in Roanoke, VA. Confirm in-person hours, schedule a claims appointment, or find your nearest VBA benefits office.

VA Regional Office and benefit-counselor lookup for veterans in Sacramento, CA. Confirm in-person hours, schedule a claims appointment, or find your nearest VBA benefits office.

Support services for military and veteran families in Hawaii including counseling and family readiness programs.

Free civil legal assistance for low-income veterans in Minnesota.

Locate VA medical centers, community-based outpatient clinics, and Vet Centers serving Massachusetts veterans. Confirm services, hours, and the closest location using the VA facility locator.

State housing finance agency providing mortgage assistance, rental programs, and housing resources for North Dakota residents including veterans.

San Francisco veteran service organization providing employment, housing, legal, and health care support.

Monthly VA pension for wartime Kentucky veterans 65+ or permanently disabled with limited income, plus Aid and Attendance for those who need help with daily activities.

Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E, Chapter 31) provides career counseling, training, education, and job placement for Iowa veterans with service-connected disabilities and an employment barrier.

Career counseling, resume help, skills translation, and job-search tools for Indiana veterans and transitioning service members, including the GI Bill and education-and-career counseling benefits.

Locate VA medical centers, community-based outpatient clinics, and Vet Centers serving Indiana veterans. Confirm services, hours, and the closest location using the VA facility locator.

Veterans Treatment Court diversion option for justice-involved Rockford veterans with eligible offenses. Combines court supervision with VA treatment, peer mentors, and wraparound services as an alternative to incarceration.

Free civil legal help for Independence-area veterans from Legal Aid of Western Missouri - Eastern Jackson County, the legal-aid organization serving Independence, MO. Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, housing, and consumer issues.

Local HUD-funded Continuum of Care coordinated-entry intake for Chicago-area veterans experiencing homelessness. CoCs route veterans to HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD transitional housing, and local nonprofit partners.

Local HUD-funded Continuum of Care coordinated-entry intake for Lansing-area veterans experiencing homelessness. CoCs route veterans to HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD transitional housing, and local nonprofit partners.

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

Accredited county Veterans Service Officer for Arlington area veterans. Free help filing VA disability, pension, dependency, and burial benefit claims. Walk-in and appointment hours vary by office; call before visiting.

Local HUD-funded Continuum of Care coordinated-entry intake for Cleveland-area veterans experiencing homelessness. CoCs route veterans to HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD transitional housing, and local nonprofit partners.

Department of Labor American Job Center serving Rochester veterans. Priority of service, Local Veterans Employment Representative (LVER) and Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) staffing, training referrals, and resume support.

Free civil legal help for Chicago-area veterans from Legal Aid Chicago, the legal-aid organization serving Chicago, IL. Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, housing, and consumer issues.

Free civil legal help for Olympia-area veterans from Northwest Justice Project - Olympia Office, the legal-aid organization serving Olympia, WA. Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, housing, and consumer issues.

Support services for military and veteran families in Michigan including counseling and family readiness programs.

The Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs administers Delaware-specific veteran legal programs and benefits and connects veterans with accredited service officers, state benefits, and local resources.

Career counseling, resume help, skills translation, and job-search tools for Wisconsin veterans and transitioning service members, including the GI Bill and education-and-career counseling benefits.

Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E, Chapter 31) provides career counseling, training, education, and job placement for Virginia veterans with service-connected disabilities and an employment barrier.

HUD-VASH (Housing & Urban Development - VA Supportive Housing) combines a Housing Choice Voucher with VA case management for homeless Greensboro veterans. Apply through the local public housing authority and your nearest VA medical center.

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

Veterans Treatment Court diversion option for justice-involved Charlotte veterans with eligible offenses. Combines court supervision with VA treatment, peer mentors, and wraparound services as an alternative to incarceration.