American Legion Department of MI accredited service officer support for Detroit-area veterans. Service officers help draft VA claims, gather evidence, and represent veterans through the appeals process at no cost.
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MIDial 2-1-1 or search 211.org for Detroit-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 Education-funded TRIO Veterans Upward Bound program serving Grand Rapids-area veterans. Free academic refresher courses, college application help, financial aid guidance, and transition support for postsecondary success.
Michigan state veterans affairs office providing benefits counseling, claims assistance, and connections to state veteran programs.
Free civil legal help for Warren-area veterans through Legal Services Corporation grantees and the Stateside Legal veteran-facing directory. Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, and housing.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Hiring Our Heroes runs hiring fairs, employer fellowships, and corporate fellowship cohorts open to Ann Arbor-area transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses.
VA Regional Office and benefit-counselor lookup for veterans in Grand Rapids, MI. Confirm in-person hours, schedule a claims appointment, or find your nearest VBA benefits office.
Student Veterans of America (SVA) recognized chapters at colleges and universities in the Flint area. SVA chapters provide peer support, advocacy, and connections to GI Bill, scholarship, and career resources.
SSVF grantee outreach for very low-income veteran families in Lansing who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness. SSVF can fund rapid re-housing, temporary financial assistance, and case management.
Veterans Treatment Court diversion option for justice-involved Ann Arbor veterans with eligible offenses. Combines court supervision with VA treatment, peer mentors, and wraparound services as an alternative to incarceration.
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Chapter 31, VR&E) services for service-connected Grand Rapids veterans pursuing employment, self-employment, or independent living. Tuition, fees, books, and a monthly subsistence allowance may be covered.
Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility serving Flint, MI 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 MI accredited service officer support for Grand Rapids-area veterans. Service officers help draft VA claims, gather evidence, and represent veterans through the appeals process at no cost.
Free civil legal help for Grand Rapids-area veterans through Legal Services Corporation grantees and the Stateside Legal veteran-facing directory. Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, and housing.
Accredited county Veterans Service Officer for Grand Rapids area veterans. Free help filing VA disability, pension, dependency, and burial benefit claims. Walk-in and appointment hours vary by office; call before visiting.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Hiring Our Heroes runs hiring fairs, employer fellowships, and corporate fellowship cohorts open to Warren-area transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses.
Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) serving Warren, MI 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.
Dial 2-1-1 or search 211.org for Lansing-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.
Self-service and pro bono discharge upgrade resources for Ann Arbor 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 Grand Rapids who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness. SSVF can fund rapid re-housing, temporary financial assistance, and case management.
Veterans Resource Center (VRC) and certifying-official support for GI Bill students at community and technical colleges in the Detroit area. Help with VA Form 22-1995, Yellow Ribbon, and credit-for-prior-learning evaluations.
VA Regional Office and benefit-counselor lookup for veterans in Warren, MI. Confirm in-person hours, schedule a claims appointment, or find your nearest VBA benefits office.
Local HUD-funded Continuum of Care coordinated-entry intake for Grand Rapids-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 Ann Arbor-area veterans experiencing homelessness. CoCs route veterans to HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD transitional housing, and local nonprofit partners.
VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) options for Warren, MI veterans. CBOCs deliver primary care, mental health, and select specialty services closer to home than the parent VA medical center.
Self-service and pro bono discharge upgrade resources for Detroit veterans, including the VA's official application guide and matching with attorneys who handle BCMR/DRB cases.