Resources for Veterans
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HOTLINES
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK, Spanish Line: 1-888-628-9454
Veterans Suicide/Crisis Hotline 1-800-273-TALK
Veterans Suicide / Crisis Online Chat www.veteranscrisisline.net
CALL CENTERS
National Call Center for Homeless Veterans: 1-877-424-3838
Transitioning Back, 1-877-WAR-VETS (1-877-927-8387)
Women Veterans Call Center, www.womenshealth.va.gov 1-855-VA-WOMEN
ADDICTION
Rehab Center.net, www.rehabcenter.net 1-800-570-3670
Warriors Heart, PTSD & Addiction, www.wh.com 1-830-225-1622, near San Antonio TX
ASSISTED LIVING
www.topveterancare.com 1-866-704-4449
BENEFITS AND DISABILITY
Vets Helping Vets, Inc, 501c3, VetsHelpingVets@hotmail.com
CAREGIVERS
Caregiver Support, www.caregiver.va.gov
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DISABLED VETERANS
1-877-I AM A VET (1-877-426-2838)
EMPLOYMENT
Helmets To Hardhats, helmetstohardhats.org 1-866-741-6210
Project Return2Work, www.return2work.org 1-435-659-7139
Support Warrior Project, Inc., www.supportwarriorproject.org 1-800-797-9957
Your Career Doctor, www.yourcareerdoctor.com 1-855-420-0093
ENTERTAINMENT / SPORTS TICKETS
VetTix www.vettix.org
The Veteran Tickets Foundation teams up with major sports teams, leagues, promoters, organizations and ticket holders to provide free
and disounted tickets to military members and veterans.
FAMILY ASSISTANCE
National Military Family Assn, www.militaryfamily.org 1-703-931-6632
www.operationfirstresponse.org
Redistribution Center: Warriors Warehouse (Ft. Carson, CO) www.redistributioncenter.org
Rocky Mountain Human Services, www.rmhumanservices.org 1-303-636-5600
HEARING
Clear Captions Free Captioning Phone, (need landline or i-phone) Free to Veterans with Documented Hearing Loss
In the Denver area, call Erica Krause, 720-749-8347, or email erica.krause@clearcaptions.com
HOT RODS!
Hot Rod Warriors, Inc. www.HotRodWarriors.org, Learn to Build Hot Rods and Be Part of a Team Again
2155 Broadway Avenue, Colorado Springs CO 80904, 1-719-440-0535
ISOLATION / RECONNECTING TO OTHERS AND WITH GOD
Advancing Warriors.org www.AdvancingWarriors.org
Breaking the cycle of isolation and stagnation. Rise Above!
Groups led by veterans who have overcome their own struggles.
MEDALS, AWARDS, RIBBONS AND BADGES - EARNED BUT NEVER RECIEVED
Forgotten Heroes Campaign: Honoring Those Who Served
MESOTHELIOMA (VETERANS AND ASBESTOS EXPOSURE)
The Mesothelioma Center, 1 S. Orange Avenue, Suite 301, Orlando, Florida, 32801, www.asbestos.com/veterans/
Countless veterans from all branches suffer from the life-threatening illnesses from exposure to asbestos during their military service.
If you have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, please call the Mesothelioma Center at 1-844-693-3787 and ask for the Veterans department.
You may qualify for special benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
To learn more, a recently published educational guide about mesothelioma can be found at: www.asbestos.com/mesothelioma/
MILITARY SUPPORT AND PROGRAMS
Military One Source, www.militaryonesource.mil, 1-800-342-9647
Your Weapon Is Your Mind, Professional Development and Consulting, Tiffany Morgan, Owner/Navy Veteran, 303-704-9419, YourWeaponIsYourMind@gmail.com
OUTDOOR ADVENTURES FOR VETERANS
Please visit our " Outdoor Therapy" Page
PET THERAPY AND SERVICE DOGS
Canine Companions for Independene, www.cci.org/veterans 1-800-572-BARK (2275)
Freedom Service Dogs of America, www.freedomservicedogs.org 1-303-922-6231
K9's for Warriors, www.k9sforwarriors.org 1-904-686-1956
Pets for Vets Colorado, www.pets-for-vets.com 1-804-477-2573
Veterans Puppy For Life www.vetpuppyforlife.org
POST TRAUMATIC STRESS and COMBAT TRAUMA RECOVERY
CRU Military www.crumilitary.org
National Center for PTSD, www.ptsd.va.gov 1-802-296-5132
Roever Foundation, Operation Warrior RECONnect, www.roeverfoundation.org/projects.php 1-817-238-2000, PO Box 136130, Ft Worth TX, 76136
Safe Place for PTSD: www.soulsunderconstruction.com
SOF Missions (Shield of Faith), www.sofmissions.com 1-813-333-1303, 11928 Sheldon Rd, Tampa, FLA 33626
(Psychological, Social, Physical, Spiritual) - Creators of the Movie " Surrendor Only To One"
Warriors Heart, PTSD & Addiction, www.warriorsheart.com 1-830-225-1622, Bandera TX (near San Antonio)
Warrior Now, www.WarriorNow.org, 720-724-5472, Mentoring Training Available, (Denver / Front Range)
SHADOWBOXES
Veterans Pride Organization www.veteranspride.org
PO Box 26, Erie, Colorado 80516, Robyn Moore: 720-530-3041, email: Roby@veteranspride.org
SUICIDE PREVENTION ORGANIZATIONS
American Military Family (Got Your Six) www.amfgy6.org, 303-746-8195, PO Box 238, Firestone, CO 80520
Mission 22, www.mission22.com
22 Warriors www.22warriors.org 702-906-2073
SUPPORT FOR WIDOWS / MOTHERS AND FAMILY OF THE FALLEN
American Gold Star Mothers, Inc., www.goldstarmoms.com 1-202-265-0991 (find a local chapter near you)
Fallen Heroes Family Camp, www.fallenheroesfamilycamp.org Springsfield, TN
Gold Star Wives of America, www.goldstarwives.org (find a local chapter near you)
Society of Military Widows, www.militarywidows.org 1-800-842-3451
(TAPS) Tragedy Assistance Programs for Survivors, www.taps.org 1-800-959-TAPS
TRANSITION AND REINTEGRATION
Veterans Squaring Away Veterans (VSAV), www.VSAV.org 1-855-722-VSAV (8728)
TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado, www.biacolorado.org 303-355-9969
BrainSpan Health, www.MyBrainSpan.com 1-800-535-1518
(Brain Health assessment that objectively measures the Structure and Function of the Central Nervous System)
Operation TBI Freedom, www.craighospital.org/programs 855-355-6824
Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment for TBI:
In Colorado
Rocky Mountain Hyperbaric Institute, rockymountainhbot.com 303-442-4124
225 W. South Boulder Road, Louisville, Colorado, 80027
Award Winning Book: The Miracle Workers of South Boulder Road: Healing the Signature Wounds of War
by Robert (Bob) Fischer, USMC, Col, Ret, and Grady T. Birdsong, USMC Vietnam Veteran
Nationwide
Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment Centers and Chambers (Select Locations By State)
www.hyperbariclink.com/treatment-centers
VETERANS SERVICE ASSOCIATIONS
American Legion, (AL), www.members.legion.org
VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
Directory of Veterans Service Organizations, www.va.gov/vso
Uniformed Services Organization, (USO), www.uso.org
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), www.vfw.org
WARRIOR ORGANIZATIONS
Healing Warriors Program, Denver / Ft Collins/Greeley Colorado, www.HealingWarriorsProgram.org 1-970-776-VETS (8387)
Warrior Bonfire Program, (Serving Purple Heart Veterans) www.WarriorBonfireProgram.org 1-769-230-0789
PO Box 1398, Vicksburg, MS, 39181
Warriors Heart, www.warriorsheart.com Banderas Texas (near San Antonio) 1-830-225-1622
Warrior NOW, www.WarriorNOW.org, 720-724-5472, Mentoring Training, Events and more, (Denver / Front Range )
Wounded Warriors Project, www.woundedwarriorsproject.org, 1-904-296-7350