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  • National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) - A nonprofit organization focused on mental health advocacy efforts
  • National Suicide Prevention Hotline - Dial 988 from any phone, any time
  • Live Another DayLive Another Day was founded with the purpose of providing equal access to life-saving resources. They offer dozens of resources for finding help for mental health and substance use
  • Detox Local - Veterans have a higher rate of addiction than the general population and often struggle with conditions specific to the stresses involved in military service. The added stress of combat-induced mental health issues can make recovery more challenging, but luckily there are resources and help available
  • A complete Guide for Veterans with Co-occurring PTSD and SUD - Comprehensive guide with over 225 resources for veterans with co-occurring Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Substance Use Disorder (SUD), carefully created by Thoroughbred
  • Trauma and PTSD ResourcesFairland Recovery Center created this guide because PTSD and Trauma affect a surprisingly high number of people, especially veterans. Fairland Recovery Center has created this guide that explains PTSD and common treatment approaches

State Resources

  • Texas 211 - provides Veterans assistance in Texas; including information and referral agencies, home and land loans, healthcare, vocational resources, and more...
  • Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) - the nation’s leading veterans service organization, dedicated to the total well-being of post-9/11 wounded, ill, or injured veterans and their families
  • WWP Family Support Servicesproviding guidance on VA benefits, and a variety of other programs, we empower you with the tools you need to be there for your warriors
  • Operation Homefront - a nationally recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, builds strong, stable, and secure military families so they can thrive, not simply struggle to get by, in the communities - OUR communities - they have worked so hard to protect
  • State Bar of Texas - Texas Lawyers for Texas Veterans is a State Bar of Texas program to develop and assist pro-bono legal clinics throughout the state for military veterans who otherwise cannot afford or do not have access to the legal services they need
  • Texas Veterans Leadership Program - connects returning veterans with the resources they need to lead productive lives and enjoy the full benefits of the society they have willingly served.
  • Texas Veterans Portal - connects veterans, their families, and caregivers to the benefits and services earned through their military service
  • Texas Veterans Commission - the state appointed advocate of Texas veterans as they attempt to secure the benefits rightfully earned in exchange for their service in our nation’s armed forces
  • Hazlewood Database for Veterans and Students - All Hazlewood applicants (veterans & dependents) must register online in order to track hours used through the program

Federal Resources

  • VA Careers - resources to empower you on your journey to finding a fulfilling career at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
  • Center for Women Veterans - advocate for improved outcomes and access to VA benefits, services, and opportunities for women Veterans through education, outreach, and collaboration
  • Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation - provide college scholarships and educational counseling to military children who have lost a parent in the line of duty
  • Disabled American Veterans - veterans and their families can access the full range of benefits available to them; fighting for the interests of America’s injured heroes on Capitol Hill; and educating the public about the great sacrifices and needs of veterans transitioning back to civilian life.
  • VA.gov - a central location for Veterans, Service Members, and their families to research, find, access, and, in time, manage their benefits and personal information
  • Joint Services Transcript - You may request copies of your military transcript online
  • Team Never Quit - helping Veterans, their support system and families of the fallen.
  • Make the Connection - provides personal video testimonials and resources to help Veterans discover ways to improve their lives. The site also provides informational resources on mental health conditions such as PTSD and depression , and symptoms of problems such as drug and alcohol abuse.
  • National Archives - The National Archives can assist you with your service records. You can order your DD214 and military personnel records via their website.
  • National Resource Directory - connects service members, veterans, family members, and caregivers to vetted resources that support their recovery, rehabilitation, and reintegration or transition.
  • Student Veterans of America Coalition of student veterans groups from college campuses across the United States.
  • The American Legion - the largest U.S. veterans organization with more than 1.6 million members who strengthen the nation through programs, services and advocacy for those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, youth and communities.
  • VA "Ask a Question" Site - find the answer to your VA questions or email VA directly from this site.
  • VA Official YouTube Channel - the official YouTube channel for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Veterans' Employment & Training Service (VETS) - the U.S. Department of Labor provides information for service members, veterans, and employers.
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars - the VFW mission is to foster camaraderie among US Veterans of overseas conflicts