Are you a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one?
Connect with the Veterans Crisis Line to reach caring, qualified responders with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Many of them are Veterans themselves.
The National Resource Directory and the Office of Warrior Care Policy engage with programs for Service Members and the Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs.
No matter what you may be experiencing, there is support for getting your life on a better track. Many, many Veterans have found the strength to reach out and make the connection.
Calling All Women Who Served in the United States Military! VA has found that women Veterans underutilize VA care, largely due to a lack of knowledge about VA benefits and available services and their eligibility for them.
PTSD is a mental health problem that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event, like combat. It's normal to have upsetting memories, feel on edge, or have trouble sleeping after this type of event.
Is anonprofit organization governed by a 23-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.
Serving your country while placing your life at risk every day can change the way you perceive the world. Cigarettes are often portrayed as the easiest way to deal with the stress of being a soldier.
Veterans returning home from combat and military deployment face a number of challenges trying to acclimatize to civilian life. Many of them self-medicate by turning to alcohol or controlled substances.
Jumping into entrepreneurship for veterans may require some additional training. In fact, 10% of all small businesses in the United States are launched and run by veterans.
In Milwaukee County, people experiencing a housing crisis are supported by a comprehensive system in which uniform assessment tools determine strengths, needs and vulnerabilities.
No Veteran Should Be Without a Place to Call Home. The VA is committed to ending homelessness among Veterans. We coordinate outreach to proactively seek out Veterans in need of assistance.
We're committed to helping veterans and their families experiencing homelessness access needed services such as housing, training, education, counseling and rehabilitative services they need.
CVI is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization based in Milwaukee, WI and actively serves veterans and their families with challenges and concerns across 54 counties in Wisconsin.
In order to offer the social healing space that is so important to recovery, Dryhootch has a supportive environment in the form of a coffee shop. Here, a Veteran can come enjoy a cup of coffee, some music, art, and the camaraderie of others.
Repairers of the Breach is Greater Milwaukee’s only daytime refuge and resource center for homeless adults. We believe that offering life-saving, life-sustaining, and life-restoring services is key to self-sustainability.
We believe that Health Care is a human right. Outreach Community Health Centers, formerly Health Care for the Homeless of Milwaukee, serves patients of all ages and income levels both insured and uninsured.
Fisher House is a home away from home for veterans’ and military families who need temporary housing while their loved one receives care. Fisher House is here to help families get through tough times by offering comfortable accommodations at no cost to the guests.
Covering a broad spectrum of services, from loans to death benefits, education and retraining grants, assistance in obtaining military records. Our mission is to serve all veterans and their families, with dignity and compassion.
The mission of Hope House is to end homelessness and create healthy communities. Our vision is a community that houses and values all of its people.
The Guest House of Milwaukee provides shelter, housing, education, and services to Milwaukee's homeless who seek to transform their lives with dignity and purpose.
The Gathering is a community of guests, volunteers and staff united by a common goal: to feed the hungry in body, mind and spirit.
NCHV also serves as the primary liaison between the nation’s care providers, Congress and the Executive Branch agencies charged with helping them succeed in their work.
Our Mission: Inspired by the gospel of Jesus and the example of Francis of Assisi, the Capuchin friars of the Province of Saint Joseph, together with our partners in ministry.
The government assistance, as well as non-profits, provide funds for paying heating or energy bills, rent, and other costs. Families can also receive free legal aid, medical care, health insurance.
Sharing God’s love by caring for those who are poor in body, mind and spirit, to see lives transformed through Christ to hope, joy and lasting productivity.
Community Advocates provides individuals and families with advocacy and services to meet their basic needs so they may live in dignity.
Serving unaccompanied women and families with children experiencing homelessness, Cathedral Center is in the heart of downtown Milwaukee.
The mission of St. Ben’s Clinic is to provide respectful, patient-centered, coordinated, comprehensive primary healthcare services to adults who will benefit from the skills and experience of a nurse-practitioner based model of care.
We at Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin are committed to assisting homeless and at-risk Veterans strive for normalcy by providing food, clothing, shelter, and other basic human needs.
Today, CAC strives to provide hope, support, and opportunities to our participants. Originally conceived as a way to empower low-income communities with direct support.
Veterans benefits are allotted and awarded in very specific categories depending on the qualifying needs of the military service person or their surviving spouse.