Resources and Support for Veterans
Every veteran's road to wholeness looks different. We link veterans to outstanding community partners providing complementary care across physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual domains. Discover additional resources to empower your unique path.
Resources & Partners
Crisis Hotlines and Suicide Prevention
Veterans Crisis Line - Serves Veterans, service members, National Guard and Reserve members, and those who support them.
Call 988 then press "1"
Or text 838255 to connect with a crisis counselor
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - This emergency mental health hotline provides confidential support for veterans experiencing emotional distress or suicidal crisis.
To reach the hotline:
Start an online chat
Or call 800-273-8255
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - This nonprofit offers educational tools and mental health resources for people struggling with suicidal thoughts. Families, friends, and peers can also access supportive guidance on assisting their loved ones.
SAMHSA Helpline - SAMHSA's National Helpline delivers free, confidential treatment referrals and information for managing mental health disorders and substance abuse issues. Multilingual support is available all day, every day.
To reach SAMHSA’s National Helpline:
Call 800-662-4357
Mental & Emotional Wellness
The Battle Within - Local nonprofit offering PTSD support groups, counseling, and transition skills classes.
National Center for PTSD - Finding care near you and self-help resources for managing symptoms.
Physical & Nutritional Resources
VA Caregiver Support - Caring for an injured veteran? VA aids, training, counseling, and respite care help.
Semper Fi Nutrition - Veteran-run Olathe nutrition store provides quality supplements, vitamins, and education.
Veterans Health Administration - America’s largest integrated health care system, providing care at 1,321 health care facilities, including 172 medical centers and 1,138 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity.
TBI Resources
Mayo Clinic - Traumatic Brain Injury information.
VA TBI System of Care - Understanding traumatic brain injury.
Concussion Alliance - Resources and treatment centers.
DAV - TBI information.
Brain Injury Association - Working to build awareness about combat-related traumatic brain injury and its impact on our returning military, as well as to former members of the military.
PTSD Resources
DAV - PTSD information.
Military OneSource - Information on recognizing the symptoms of PTSD.
National Center for PTSD - The world's leading research and educational center of excellence on PTSD and traumatic stress.
Housing & Financial Assistance
Rental Assistance Vouchers - HUD housing vouchers for low-income veterans covering a portion of rent.
Bob Woodruff Foundation Combatting Veteran Homelessness .
VA Home Loan Guaranty - Purchase or refinance loan assistance for eligible veterans and surviving spouses.
Resources for Caregivers
Family Caregiver Alliance - Resources based on caregiver needs.
Caregiver Action Network - A virtual library for family caregivers.
National Family Caregiver Support Program - A program from the U.S. Administration for Community Living to the States to provide caregiver services such as respite care and counseling.
Educational Resources
Veterans' Employment and Training Service - Helping veterans, service members, and military spouses to reach their full potential in the workplace.
National Resource Directory (NRD) - An online tool for injured Service Members, Veterans and their families.
Department of Veterans Affairs
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