External Resources for Military Members and Veterans
- https://www.impacthero.org ---- Program for the whole family dealing with traumatic combat injuries
- https://www.operationsecondchance.org ---Aids in building relationships and identifying immediate needs/interests
- https://heroesnightout.org --- Program that uses peers and battle buddies through peer-to-peer interaction to help support service member
- https://operationwearehere.com --- Creates awareness of challenges of the military community
- https://veteransfamiliesunited.org ---Healing resources and reference material
- https://woundedwarriorfamilyfoundation.com --- Support to families; caregiver respite, veteran training, family retreats, and more
Crisis / Mental Health Care/Suicide Intervention
- Vets4Warriors--- 24/7 Peer support, resources, crisis intervention 855-838-8255
- https://saveawarrior.org --- Warrior led, holistic approach to help others overcome symptoms associated with PTSD and suicidal ideation
- https://nami.org --- National Alliance on Mental Illness is the largest mental health organization dedicated to helping build better lives for others.
- https://militaryonesource.mil --- health wellness, crisis services, live chats
- Text 838255 for immediate help
- https://samhsa.gov ---Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- https://cohensveteransnetwork.org --- Cohen military family clinics provide specialized therapy for depression, anxiety, PTSD and other challenges
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline---1-800-273-8255
Financial Planning/Coaching and Financial Aid
- https://veteransoutreach.com --- Programs provide hand up, versus a handout
- https://operationsilverstar.org --- Assists with urgent financial assistance
- https://needhelppayingbills.com ---Information, inspiration, and resources for today’s challenges
- https://www.211org/services/veterans United Way services
- https://www.operationhomefront.org --- Provides critical financial assistance and other programs
- https://www.legion.org --- Family support, financial assistance, and countless other programs
- https://www.ffpprobobo.org ---Helping military and veterans with financial planning.