Resource Directory

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

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

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

Official GDVS benefits assistance helps Georgia veterans, families, caregivers, and survivors understand eligibility and apply for veterans benefits.

The official VA Dublin Health Care page lists primary care, urgent care, women’s health, mental health, social services, and other healthcare services for veterans in central and southern Georgia.

This official GDVS page provides access to approved schools, apprenticeships, and on-the-job training programs for veterans using education benefits.

Dial 2-1-1 or search 211.org for Columbus-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 Savannah, GA veterans with primary care, mental health, and specialty services.

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

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

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

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

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

The Georgia Department of Veterans Service administers Georgia-specific veteran healthcare programs and benefits and connects veterans with accredited service officers, state benefits, and local resources.

Official GDVS appeals support assists veterans and families who want to dispute decisions on veterans benefits claims.

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

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

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

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

SSVF grantee outreach for very low-income veteran families in Macon who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.

SSVF can fund rapid re-housing, temporary financial assistance, and case management.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

American Legion Department of GA accredited service officer support for Savannah-area veterans.

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

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

SSVF grantee outreach for very low-income veteran families in Augusta who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.

SSVF can fund rapid re-housing, temporary financial assistance, and case management.

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

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

American Legion Department of GA accredited service officer support for Augusta-area veterans.

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

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

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

Community-based VA Vet Center serving Augusta area combat veterans and their families with free counseling, readjustment services, and bereavement support.

Vet Centers are independent of VA medical facilities and confidential.

Self-service and pro bono discharge upgrade resources for Atlanta 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 Atlanta veterans with eligible offenses.

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

Local HUD-funded Continuum of Care coordinated-entry intake for Athens-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 Columbus-area transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses.

Department of Labor American Job Center serving Savannah veterans.

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

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

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

Accredited county Veterans Service Officer for Savannah area veterans.

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

Department of Labor American Job Center serving Augusta veterans.

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

Department of Labor American Job Center serving Athens veterans.

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

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

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

Official VA education benefits page for GI Bill and other education and training programs for veterans and eligible family members.

Pro bono legal services for low-income veterans in the Atlanta metro area.