Resources That Improve the Lives of Veterans
VETERAN RESOURCES
Source: Veteran Clyde R. Horn, PhD (See Clyde’s profile on our Get to Know Us Page)
VETERANS MEMORIAL & SUPPORT FOUNDATION, LOS GATOS, CA
VETERANS CRISIS LINE
(Dial 988 then Press 1)
KNOW A VET?
WWW.PUBLICHEALTH.VA.GOV/EXPOSURES/AGENTORANGE/KOREA.ASP).
COUNTY MOBILE RESPONSE TEAMS
bhsd.sccgov.org/programs-services/community-mobile-response-teams
FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL COUNSELING SERVICES 24/7 for Santa Clara Residents.
Call (855)278-4204 or text RENEW to 741741.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH URGENT CARE (BHUC)
A walk -in outpatient clinic for Santa Clara residents who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis and need help. Call (408) 885-7855.
FRIENDSHIP LINE CALIFORNIA
Both a crisis intervention hotline and warmline for non-emergency, emotional support calls for older adults and adults living with disabilities.
Call (888) 670-1360
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
24/7, free and confidential support. Visit 988lifeline.org.
VA.GOV/PACT
Expands eligibility to VA Benefits and services for Veterans exposed to burn pits
Agent Orange, and other toxic substances.
LET’S MEET
Schedule a virtual or in-person appointment with a VA benefits specialist at vets.force.com/VAVERA.
SUBMIT A QUESTION ONLINE AT:
FIND A VETERANS ORGANIZATION NEAR YOU
VETERANS TREATMENT COURTS
Requires a court order/judgement from a judge in a case.
VTC accepts all individuals from all military branches including Reserves and the National Guard.
Requirements:
- Have served in the military,
- Have plead guilty in a criminal case,
- Are experiencing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI), Military Sexual Trauma (MST), substance or other diagnosed disorders, and
- Agree to participate in a 15-18 month program.
VETERANS SUPPORT BREAKFAST
Meets on Fridays weekly
Denny’s
1140 Hillsdale Ave.
San Jose, CA 95118
Back Conference Room
Friday, 9:00 A.M
Contact: Dr. Clyde R. Horn
408-904-8542
Email at [email protected]
HILL & PONTON-DISABILITY ATTORNEYS
1-888-477-2363
Over 30 years handling 30,000 Veteran Claims & Social Security Disability
Free contract (No Fees) to Veterans. The firm offers seminars & resources online.
SANTA CLARA COUNTY: VETERANS SERVICES OFFICE
Helps with Veteran records, Veteran disability issues and/or questions.
68 N. Winchester Blvd.
Santa Clara, CA 95050
(408) 918-4980.
PALO ALTO VA MEDICAL CENTER
Emergency Room Open: 24 hours
3801 Miranda Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 493-5000
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Va.gov
Washington D.C.
Customer Service: 1 (800) 698-2411
OAKLAND VA REGIONAL BENEFIT OFFICE
1301 Clay St, FL 12
Oakland, CA 94612
(800) 827-1000
Best Online Colleges for Veterans
Active Duty Storage Guide
Military & Veteran Discounts Guide: The Ultimate List of Stores
Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents, Survivors, and Caregivers
The VA Federal Benefits Guide is available in both print and digital formats. Veterans and family members can access the booklet on VA’s website, providing instant and convenient access to the wealth of information it contains. A limited number of printed copies may be available at your local medical center, Vet Center or regional office. To find the nearest VA facility, go to www.va.gov/find-locations.
The information in this guide is validated by VA as of Oct. 10, 2024. For the most up-to-date information, Veterans and family members should visit www.va.gov, or go to the specific links provided in this publication to access information on the program that they’re interested in, as regulations, payments and eligibility requirements are subject to change. You can also call VA at 800-827-1000 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday to speak with a representative.
DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE TO VETERANS
10% Discount
10% Discount
