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Helpful Veterans Resources

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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
https://www.va.gov/ 

VA Benefits Hotline
1-800-827-1000
https://www.va.gov/ve/whvahotline.asp

National Veterans Crisis Line
1-800-273-8255
Press 1
https://www.va.gov/ve/whvahotline.asp

National Veterans Foundation – Benefits 
https://nvf.org/veterans-benefits-resource-center/

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK, Veterans Press 1
Access to trained counselors 24/7

http://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/Veterans/Default.aspx

Nation’s Finest, a U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
1-833-GOT-YOR6 (1-833-468-9676)
https://www.nationsfinest.org/

Find a County Veterans Service Officer (CVSO)
1-844-SERV-VET (1-844-7378-838)

https://www.calvet.ca.gov/VetServices/Pages/CVSO-Locations.aspx

VetJobs
http://www.vetjobs.com/
https://www.calvet.ca.gov/VetServices/Pages/CVSO-Locations.aspx

Unemployment Compensation for Veterans
http://www.workforcesecurity.doleta.gov/

California Veterans Resources

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California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet)
1-800-952-5626
https://www.calvet.ca.gov/

Military Veterans Affairs of Los Angeles
https://mva.lacounty.gov/

L.A. County Department of Social Services – Veterans & U.S. Military Resources
https://dpss.lacounty.gov/en/community/veterans.html

L.A. County Department of Social Services – Your Benefits Now (YBN) Application
https://dpss.lacounty.gov/en/ybn.html 

San Diego County Office of Military & Veterans Affairs
858-694-3222
https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/hhsa/programs/ais/veterans_services/

San Diego Veterans Coalition
https://sdvetscoalition.org/

Shelter to Soldier, CA 501c3 nonprofit organization for pairing vets with service animals
760-870-5338
https://www.sheltertosoldier.org/

Veterans Village of San Diego
https://vvsd.net/

City of San Diego – Veterans Resources
https://www.sandiego.gov/veterans

VA San Diego Healthcare System
877-252-4866
https://www.sandiego.va.gov/

San Francisco VA Healthcare System
https://www.sanfrancisco.va.gov/

SF 311 Veterans Resources
https://sf311.org/information/veterans-resources

County Veterans Service Office (CVSO)
(415) 934-4200
https://www.sfhsa.org/services/access-empowerment/county-veterans-service-office-cvso

San Francisco Homeless Veterans Rehabilitation Program
https://www.sanfrancisco.va.gov/services/homeless/index.asp

San Franciso Veterans Affairs Commission
https://sfgov.org/vets/

New York Veterans Resources

The Barnes Firm in Buffalo, NY

New York/New Jersey VA Health Care Network
https://www.visn2.va.gov/vet/directory/

New York City Department of Veterans’ Services (DVS)
212-416-5250
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/veterans/index.page

https://www.nyc.gov/assets/veterans/

NYC Veterans Alliance
https://www.nycveteransalliance.org/

NYC Department of Homeless Services – Veterans
http://www.nyc.gov/html/dhs/html/veterans/veterans.shtml

NYC Mayor’s Office of Veterans Affairs
212-442-4171
http://www.nyc.gov/html/vets/html/home/home.shtml

Volunteers of America Greater New York
212-873-2600
https://www.voa-gny.org/

VA Western New York Healthcare System
212-873-2600
https://www.buffalo.va.gov/

Buffalo VA Medical Center
716-834-9200

Western New York Heroes, inc.
716-630-5020
https://wnyheroes.org/

Erie County, NY – Veterans Service Agency
https://www2.erie.gov/veterans/

Veterans One-stop Center of Western New York
716-898-0110
https://www.vocwny.org/

Veterans One-stop Center of Western New York
716-898-0110
https://www.vocwny.org/

Western New York Veterans Housing Coalition
https://www.wnyvhc.org/

Rochester Vet Center
585-393-7608

Rochester VA Outpatient Clinic
585-463-2600

Rochester Calkins VA Clinic
585-463-2600

Rochester Westfall VA Clinic
585-463-2600

Monroe County Veterans Benefits
https://www.monroecounty.gov/vsa-benefits