Additional Resources
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs'
The Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) has founded a National Call Center for Homeless Veterans hotline to ensure that homeless Veterans or Veterans at-risk for homelessness have free, 24/7 access to trained counselors. The hotline is intended to assist homeless Veterans and their families, VA Medical Centers, federal, state and local partners, community agencies, service providers and others in the community. To be connected with a trained VA staff member call 1-877-4AID VET (877-424-3838).
The National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV)
The National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV) — a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization governed by a 17-member board of directors — is the resource and technical assistance center for a national network of community-based service providers and local, state and federal agencies that provide emergency and supportive housing, food, health services, job training and placement assistance, legal aid and case management support for hundreds of thousands of homeless veterans each year. If you are a homeless veteran at risk of becoming homeless, they pages provide the following information / links that you can use to seek help. (202) 546-2063
Disabled American Veterans
The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) is a non-profit 501(c)(4) charity dedicated to building better lives for America’s disabled veterans and their families.Annually, the DAV represents more than 200,000 veterans and their dependents with claims for benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense. The DAV’s 1.2 million members provide grassroots advocacy and services in communities nationwide. From educating lawmakers and the public about important issues to supporting services and legislation to help disabled veterans — the DAV is there to promote its message of hope to all who have served and sacrificed. 877-I AM A Vet (877-426-2838)
Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America
Membership to the Jewish War Veterans include benefit from a myriad of programs, including scholarships
for descendants of JWV members, a network of Veterans’ Service Officers, member
life and health insurance coverage and a prescription program, audio-visual
library resources, a well-stocked supply department, the JWV disaster relief
fund, care packages to service personnel, and a host of other programs that
will make a difference in your life and the lives of others. (202) 265-6280
The Turner House Living Center for Veterans is a 501(c)3 Nonprofit Organization | P.O. Box 71, Williamstown, MA | (413) 458-8234