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Accessibility Store
— Products for your special mobility, low vision & hearing needs.
729 South Tejon Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Telephone: (719) 219-8182 or toll free (877) 571-8182
Acronym
— The cross generational battle with PTSD, a documentary.
Peer mentor program
ADA Advocates
— Advocates for disabled Americans, veterans, police, firemen, and families. If you are disabled and in court you must have an ADA advocate.
Telephone: (516) 750-8324
Cell phone: (516) 424-1072
Chief counsel: (516) 739-5300
Adopt a U.S. Soldier
— Connects supportive civilians with deployed troops.
Alpha-Stim
— For relief of pain, anxiety, depression, insomnia. Veteran recommended.
Guide for addicted veterans and their families
Rehab guides for addiction and mental health
American Arbitration Association
— A private resource for those trying to avoid costly and time-consuming litigation.
American Heroes Network
— Serving the men and women who have sacrificed to defend our freedom.
American Homecomings
— Joint project between the Denver Post and Digital First Media to chronicle lives of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans, and offer news and information about support services and a place to share photos and memories.
American Legion
— Broad range of programs for family, youth, community and national affairs.
American Red Cross
— Disaster relief, support for military families, health and safety training & education, lifesaving blood, and international services.
Emergency communication services (877) 272-7337
American Retirees Association
— Deals with the impact of the Uniformed Services Former Spouses Protection Act (USFSPA) (10 U.S.C. 1408 et seq.).
PO Box 2333
Redlands, CA 92373-0781
Telephone: (909) 557-0107 or ARA “Action Line” (703) 527-3065
Facsimile: (909) 335-2711
Email:
contactara@rocketmail.com
Angels of America's Fallen
— Support for children of veterans killed on active duty.
2800 Shirlington Road, Suite 350
Arlington, VA. 22206-3601
Telephone: (703) 379-9311 or toll free (888) 237-2872)
In Colorado (Fort Carson)
Soldier and Family Assistance Center
1481 Titus Blvd., Building 7492
Fort Carson, CO 80913
Telephone: (719) 433-1459
Armed Services YMCA
— Provides free or low-cost youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility programs for junior enlisted military & their families.
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Army One Source
— A place to start when dealing with Army issues.
Resource Center
— State, behavioral, legal, faith, and financial alliances with Army One Source.
Army Review Boards Agency
— The highest administrative level for review of personnel actions taken by lower levels of the Army and administers a number of boards.
PTSD-related discharge upgrade information.
Telephone: (877) 393-9058
Overseas DSN: (312) 221-9113
Email:
usarmy.pentagon.medcom-WTC.mbx.contact-center@mail.mil
In Colorado (Fort Carson)
1481 Titus Blvd., Building 7492, Room 137
Fort Carson, CO 80913-4139
Telephone: (719) 524-7312
Aspen Pointe
— Colorado Springs and surrounding area.
Crisis Stabilization Unit
— 24/7 for anyone in crisis or in need of immediate assistance.
115 South Parkside Drive,
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
Telephone: (844) 493-8255
Association of Service Dog Providers for Military Veterans
— Coalition of non-profit service dog providers for veterans suffering from PTSD, TBI, and sexual trauma working to prevent suicide and improve veterans' mental health.
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Battle Buddy Info
— Tabulation of some pre-vetted sources for veteran assistance.
Battling Bare
— Stories of military wives and partners who will no longer be the “silent support” on the homefront. Veterans deserve the right to be healed and whole! Help combat PTSD!
Free drug or alcohol addiction treatment
137 N.W. 1st Ave
Delray Beach, Florida
Telephone: (800) 210-6372
Buffalo Veterans Treatment Court
— The first veteran court in the country was started in January 2008 by Judge Robert Russell.
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7701 Tampa Point Boulevard
MacDill Air Force Base, Florida 33621
Telephone: (813) 826-8888 or toll free (877) 672-3039
Mental Disorders
— Facts behind the marketing campaign.
Psychiatric Drugs
— Side effects search engine.
Cohen Veterans Bioscience
— Working to make veteran's brain diseases predictable, treatable, and curable.
Collateral Consequences Resource Center
— Collateral consequences of criminal conviction and restoration of rights: news, commentary, and tools.
International travel restrictions based on criminal record
Colorado Integrated Military Support (CIMS)
— Network of support groups for active-duty and military veterans in Pikes Peak region. Meets 4
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Friday of each month (except November and December) from 1130 to 1300 at the
SE Armed Services YMCA.
Colorado Lawyers for Colorado Veterans
— Help for veterans obtaining medical care, disability benefits, reemployment rights, consumer, housing, criminal and family law matters, and legal counsel.
Colorado Neurological Institute
— Treatment of conditions such as brain and spinal tumors, epilepsy, stroke, multiple sclerosis, hearing loss, movement disorders, traumatic brain injury and other disorders.
Colorado State Veterans Nursing Homes
— Provides short-term rehabilitation and long-term care for veterans, spouses, and Gold-Star Parents.
Aurora — Fitzsimmons Telephone: (720) 857-6400
Florence — Bruce McCandless Telephone: (719) 784-6331
Monte Vista — Homelake Telephone: (719) 852-5118
Rifle — Western Slope Telephone: (970) 625-0842
Contact: Duane France, MA, NCC, LPCc
1330 Quail Lake Loop
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Telephone: (800) 273-8255 ext. 1
Email:
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Colorado Veterans Project
— Hosts special events to raise awareness and funds for veterans and veterans organizations.
Colorado Veterans Resource Coalition
— Provides assistance to military veterans in cooperation with local and federal organizations.
Crawford House
— Help for homeless and disabled veterans in Colorado Springs.
415 S. Weber Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Telephone: (719) 227-0090
Combat Vets Helping Combat Vets
— Confidential counseling and family therapy for military veterans and their families.
4433 Mt. Harvard. Street
Brighton, CO 80601
Telephone: (719) 582-8428
Comitis Crisis Center
— Emergency family housing, shelter for homeless female veterans and their children, mental health and substance abuse treatment
2178 Victor Street
Aurora, Colorado 80045
Telephone: (303) 341-9160
24-hour crisis line: (303) 343-9890
Community Veterans Project
— Utilizing the skills of first responders to try and intervene in the cycle of self-destruction of many veterans suffering from PTSD and/or TBI.
PO Box 60351
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Telephone: (650) 233-0400
Email:
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Combat Call Center
— 24/7 confidential call center for combat veterans and their families to call to talk about their military experiences or other issues they face in readjusting to civilian life. Staff of combat veterans from several eras as well as family members.
Telephone: (877) 927-8387 toll free
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Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Centers (DVBIC)
— Part of U.S. military health system as the TBI operational component of Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (DCoE).
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Delta Dental
— Veterans Affairs dental insurance program.
Denver Recovery Center
— Help for those dealing with drug and substance abuse problems.
Help for veterans struggling with addiction
Disability letter — Veterans or next-of-kin can call (800) 827-1000 for copy of a veteran's disability letter.
Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
— If you need assistance dealing with the VA, the DAV should probably be your first stop. They also offer many other services and always need volunteers.
Finding your local office
Drug Dangers
— Provides information on a range of medications and medical devices that have serious complications.
Drug News
— Defective drug warnings, medical device alerts, and legal action.
Drug Policy Alliance
— Working to end the war on drugs and promote new drug policies based on science, compassion, health and human rights.
Alcohol and Drug Abuse: U.S. Government Policies and Actions
— Summary history of the government's War on Drugs
Drug Courts Are Not the Answer: Toward a Health-Centered Approach to Drug Use
— This report is highly recommended particularly if you are dealing with a veteran court based on the drug court model.
Duffel Blog
— Satire about military life and often the most reliable news.
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eBenefits
— Electronic gateway to VA benefits, forms, loans, help, and other features.
Eagle Rock Camp
— Provides retreats to allow military families to reconnect and strengthen their bonds following deployments and combat.
PO Box 181,
Newton, NC 28658
Telephone: (704) 257-6382
Email:
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Ecumenical Social Ministries
— Provides emergency services to individuals and families including food, medicine, housing, job placement, educational programs, and spiritual encouragements.
201 North Weber Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Telephone: (719) 636-1916
Facsimile: (719) 636-3452
Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR)
— DoD office to promote cooperation and understanding between Reserve Service members and civilian employers and assist in resolution of conflicts arising from a veteran's military commitment.
Equal Access Advocates
— Dr. Karin Huffer's work on disabled individuals and what the ADA requires for them in court.
Legal Abuse Syndrome
— How many victims of white-collar crime, court abuse, and bureaucratic bungling come to suffer from PTSD as a result of our legal system.
Unlocking Justice
— Americans with Disabilities Act and its amendments and how they protect persons with disabilities in court.
Equal Justice Foundation
— Attempting to help veterans and their families before they are destroyed. Follow us on
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Analysis Of Veteran Arrests, El Paso County, Colorado
Abstract
Complete report (PDF format)
Colorado Judges — Citizen's Review
Court Watcher and Child Protective Service Evaluation Form
Death of a Soldier
— SSgt Paul Boulos journey through the courts after three tours in Iraq.
Domestic Violence — The Facts
Protection Orders — The Facts
Help Keep A Veteran Out Of Jail
— Funds needed to complete analysis of 5 years of veteran arrest data and integrate arrest data with court outcomes in order to develop more effective interventions than current “catch, convict, and release” practice that destroys so many veteran's lives.
Violence and Veteran Courts
— Why the current practice of
“catch, convict, and release”
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War Against Veterans
— Why a special court is needed
When Johnny Comes Marching Home, Again...He Goes To Jail
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Fatigues Clothesline Project
— Offering military sexual trauma survivors a chance to be heard discreetly.
Fisher House Foundation
— Provides a “home away from home” for military families to be close to a loved one during hospitalization for an illness, disease or injury.
111 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20850
Telephone: (301) 294-8560
Focus Marines Foundation (FMF)
— Conceived, designed, and established by Marine veterans. Mission is to help Marines, Sailors, Navy Corpsmen, and other service members.
FOCUS program
— No cost help for veterans with PTSD/TBI/etc. to transition back into civilian life.
15455 Manchester Road #476
Ballwin, MO 63022
Email:
help@focusmarines.org
Telephone: (888) 553-0078
Futures of Palm Beach
— Treatment of addictions and co-occurring disorders in Florida.
Military service members
Telephone: (866) 686-5527 24/7
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References on veterans
— References to articles discussing PTSD, veteran courts, and veterans in the justice system.
Guardian of Valor
— Exposing people who falsely claim military service or unauthorized medals or tabs.
Greccio Housing
— Stable, safe, supportive low-cost housing.
1808 W. Colorado Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
Telephone: (719) 475-1422
Facsimile: (719) 578-0030
Greenhouse
— A free browser extension for Chrome, Safari, and Firefox that exposes the role money plays in Congress and highlights key election races. Displays detailed campaign contribution data for every Senator and Representative, including total amount received and breakdown by industry and by size of donation. Puts vital data where it's most relevant so you can discover the real impact of money on our political system.
Guns In America
— How to buy, sell, and shoot in every state.
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Harbor House Collaborative
— Finding solutions for homelessness and addiction in Colorado Springs
Clinic
— Recovery from substance abuse.
Supportive Housing
— Treatment and housing for homeless veterans.
1710 E. Pike Peak Ave. Suite 100
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Telephone: (719) 473-5557
Facsimile: (719) 473-6442
Email:
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St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center
1008 Minnequa Avenue, Suite 6100
Pueblo, Colorado 81004
Admissions/Referrals
Lisa Waite
Admissions Coordinator
Telephone: (719) 565-4010 or (719) 546-6000
Facsimile: (719) 565-4021
Email:
Lisa.Waite@havenbehavioral.com
Request a presentation by a Haven War Heroes Liaison
Michael W. Munn
CSM, US Army-Retired
Director, Military Business
Telephone: (910) 476-6077
Email:
Michael.Munn@Havenbehavioral.com
Haven House — Free peer-to-peer counseling for veterans with mental illness.
111 N Walnut Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80905-1411
Telephone: (719) 578-1181
Haven Warrior Support Center
— Programs for military personnel and families.with specialists for health care issues from military trauma.
1330 Quail Lake Loop Suite 240
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Telephone: (719) 640-5445
Facsimile: (719) 355-1789
Headstrong Project
— Provides Iraq and Afghanistan veterans with free health care. Clinics in New York and California.
Help Keep A Veteran Out Of Jail
— Funds needed to complete analysis of 5 years of veteran arrest data and integrate arrest data with court outcomes in order to develop more effective interventions than current “catch, convict, and release” practice that destroys so many veteran's lives.
Hero2Hired
— A Dept. of Defense site designed to help veterans find employment nationwide. This is a good place to start if you are looking for work.
Hidden Enemy: Psychiatry
— Documentary describing the dangers of psychotropic drugs particularly as used in treatment for PTSD.
Hidden Wounds
— An organization committed to serving veterans with PTSD and TBI.
4711 Forest Dr. Suite 3
PMB 317
Columbia, SC 29206
Telephone: (803) 403-8460
Email:
info@hiddenwounds.org
Hire America's Heroes
— Connects major corporations with military service members and their families for employment in the corporate workforce.
Hire Patriots
— Committed to finding a job for every US Veteran. Job Fairs, Online Education, Resumes, Interviews, Career Blogs and more...
Homecoming for Veterans
— Neurofeedback treatment for veterans suffering from PTSD and related problems provided at no cost at clinics across the country.
Home Front Cares
— Provides support for Colorado's military families of all services who have been impacted by deployment in harm's way.
1120 N. Circle, Suite 7
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Telephone: (719) 434-1501
Homes For All Veterans
— Outreach, case management and access to community resources to homeless or at-risk veterans and their families in Colorado and southern Wyoming.
Homes For Our Troops
— Helping those who served our country and returned home with serious disabilities and injuries by raising money, building materials, professional labor, and coordinating the building of a home that provides maximum freedom of movement and the ability to live more independently.
Hope For The Home Front
— Offers hope, healing and solutions to women impacted by the invisible wounds of war for themselves and for their families.
A veteran's daughter talks about “this PTSD thing.”
P.O. Box 1103
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Telephone: (719) 440-1000
Email:
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— Empowering people with disabilities.
Accessibility Store
— Products for your special mobility, low vision & hearing needs.
729 South Tejon Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Telephone: (719) 471-8181
Video Phone: (719) 358-2513
Facsimile: (719) 471-7829
TBI Centers
2014 member survey
— Over 2,000 respondents asking about experiences with reintegration, mental health care, employment, education, and how government support is working.
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Job Hero
— Help finding a job and provides example resumes for your career choice.
Career resources for veterans
Joint Services Records Research Center
— Run by the Army and charged with keeping detailed records of military service.
Building a national mentor corps
— Veterans helping veterans caught in the justice system.
Veterans Treatment Court Locations
— Most veteran courts require that you plead guilty. The Equal Justice Foundation does not recommend that you accept a plea bargain.
Veterans Treatment Court Studies and Statistics
Justice Policy Institute
— Dedicated to ending society's reliance on incarceration.
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— Leading law enforcement and district attorneys working to reduce unnecessary incarceration and crime.
Increasing alternatives to arrest and prosecution,
especially mental health and drug treatment.
Lawyers Serving Warriors
— Helping veterans and active duty personnel obtain the benefits they deserve.
1600 K Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington, D.C. 20006
Leave No Veteran Behind
— Investing in veterans to build better communities.
Life Quest Transitions
— Helping veterans reintegrate into civilian life.
625 Omaha Blvd.
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Make The Connection
— Shared experiences and support for veterans
Veterans voices on PTSD
Wounded Warrior Regiment
Marine For Life
— Connecting Marines with opportunity.
P.O. Box 40878
Denver, CO 80204
Telephone: 303-386-4001
Email:
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Men Don't Tell
— Probably the best movie about an abused man available. The Army found male victims of abuse outnumbered female victims two-to-one.
Telephone: (800) 215-8896
MesotheliomaHelp.org
— If you've worked around or with asbestos the site could be of use.
Chapters
in Oceanside, CA and Magnolia, TX
Military.com
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Military and veteran benefits, news, and jobs.
Discharge upgrades may be possible for vets with PTSD.
MilitaryBases.com
— Lists all Army, Navy, Marine, Air Force, and Coast Guard military bases in the United States and other countries.
4315 Grantham Court
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Telephone: (719) 527-7099
Military Order of the Purple Heart
— Chartered by Congress in 1958 to help military men and women wounded in combat.
Military Spouse Handbook
— What to expect for the new Army wife but provides little information about what to expect from a combat veteran.
Military Résumé
— Practical advice for military veterans.
My Vetwork
— Helping with the transition from military to civilian life.
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National Association of Concerned Veterans
— Assisting veterans that have been left out, locked out, or lost in the shuffle of agencies and departments.
National Association to Stop Guardian Abuse (NASGA)
— A growing uncaring and unjust judicial system has working in cooperation with the VA has converted guardianship/conservatorship from an appropriate law to one which is damaging and destroying wounded veterans.
10 dirty tricks of conservators/guardians
Practical advice
— Do everything you can to keep it out of court
Veterans in peril
Warning signals
AboutFace
— Learn about PTSD from Veterans who live with it every day. Hear their stories. Find out how treatment turned their lives around.
Effects of PTSD on family
Heroin detox center process
— Guide to opiate and heroin withdrawal.
Needle exchanges
— Over 221 needle exchange programs located nationwide. Needle exchange participants are five times more likely to enter addiction treatment programs compared to non-participants.
Periodic table of drug addiction
Attorneys
— Find a lawyer who believes in and supports shared parenting.
Divorce Corp
—Cinematic indictment of family courts.
P,O. Box 270760
Boston, Massachusetts 02127-0760
Telephone: (617) 542-9300
Email:
parents@nationalparentsorganization.org
1600 K Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington, D.C. 20006
1619 D Street
Virginia Beach, VA 23459
Telephone: (757) 363-7490
Facsimile: (757) 363-7491
Network of Care Shelter Finder
— Nationwide database of 3,000+ homeless shelters, transitional housing programs and drug/alcohol rehab facilities for service members and veterans.
NextGen MilSpouse
— Information for military spouses on careers, finance, moving, and other issues.
NoDUICoSprings.org
— If you have too much to drink they will drive you and your car home for free.
Telephone: (719) 650-3450
Nursing Home Abuse
— Many times veterans with TBI are placed in nursing homes and then can't get out or are placed in guardianships/conservatorships that amount to prison.
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One Warrior Won
— Help for veterans suffering from PTSD.
Operation First Response
— Supporting wounded warriors and their families.
How they help the multitude of problems veterans face
Operation Restored Warrior
— Rescue. rebuild, and restore. Veteran warriors restoring warriors.
Operation TBI Freedom
— Assisting veterans and active duty military personnel in Colorado with service-related traumatic brain injuries (TBI).
Telephone: (866) 245-6600
Orange County Rescue Mission
— Feed., clothe., shelter, heal, empower for men, women, families, and veterans.
One Hope Drive
Tustin, CA 92782
Telephone: (714) 247-4300 or (800) 663-3074
Facsimile: (714) 258-4451
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Pueblo locations
Symptom checker
— Use interactive checker to learn more about symptoms you may be suffering from.
Network of Care for Seniors and People with Disabilities
Network of Care for Service Members, Veterans & Their Families
Lake Plaza Drive, Suite 220
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Telephone: (719) 577-7417
Email:
cnunez@pmcn.org
704 North Tejon Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Telephone: (719) 573-7447
Suicide Prevention/Crisis Line: (888) 885-1222 staffed 24/7
13620 Halleluiah Trail
Elbert, CO 80106
Telephone: (719) 495-3908
Email:
pptrc@ptr.org
Point Man Ministries
— To connect the hurting veteran, families, and friends with others who have already begun the transition home after war.
7205 Waterman Way
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
Email:
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Buy stamps and boxes online
Informed delivery service
— If you think your mail is being tampered with or stolen sign up for this free service.
Track a package
P.O.W. Network
— Dedicated to distributing information on Prisoners of War and Missing in Action Servicemen.
Project Sanctuary
— Helping military families reconnect after deployment.
PO Box 1563
Granby, CO 80446
Telephone: (720) 561-9193
Email:
Info@ProjectSanctuary.us
(preferred, they will call back)
Project Wounded Ego
— Psychological photography service for veterans and support organizations.
6787 Silverwind Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
Telephone: (210) 667-6594
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info@projectwoundedego.com
Psychiatry: The Hidden Enemy
— A must watch documentary if you or a loved one are suffering any symptoms of a mental disorder.
PTSD Foundation of America
— Providing hope and healing for the unseen wounds of war.
PTSD Veteran Hotline (877)717-7873
Purple Heart Service Foundation
— Provides a variety of disabled veteran services, programs, and resources to help combat wounded and disabled veterans and their families.
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Ralph Wood Wilson
— Exploring and supporting your healing process. D.C. area.
Veterans
Telephone: (202) 237-7681
Rebuilding America's Warriors (RAW)
— Provides free reconstructive surgery to recently wounded and disfigured veteran warriors.
P.O. Box 1931,
Rancho Mirage CA 92270.
Telephone: (760) 568-4039
Facsimile: (760) 340-2687
Email:
InfoforRaw@aol.com
Drug and alcohol recovery guides.
Telephone: (800) 993-3869 24/7
Redistribution Center
— Gathers and distributes food, clothing, building supplies, toys, furniture, household goods and other items serving wide variety of groups: armed forces and their families, battered men and women, distressed families, Native Americans, disaster victims, terminally ill patients, the aged, homeless, and anyone else in genuine need.
Ranya Kelly
12681 W. 49th Ave.
Wheat Ridge, Colorado 80033
Telephone: (303) 431-0904
Email:
rci-kelly@earthlink.net
Rehab Gadgets To Go
— For clients and clinicians who are interested in news about mobile technology and how it can be used for rehabilitation needs.
Résumé
— Examples of how best to write a résumé after military service.
Return 2 Work (R2W)
— Provides employment services to active duty, veterans, and their spouses, as well as vocational rehabilitation services to wounded warriors and disabled citizens.
Rivers of Recovery
— Innovative recreational rehabilitation programs for veterans and active-duty military.
225 South Boulder Road, Suite 101
Louisville, Colorado 80027
Telephone: (303) 442-4124
Facsimile: (303) 666-2112
Email:
ryan@rockymountainhyperbaricassociation.org
Adult programs
— Provide resources and service coordination for adults with developmental disabilities and their families.
Behavioral health
— Work with adults who have intellectual/developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injuries and/or other cognitive needs.
Center for Technical Assistance and Training
Homes For All Veterans
— Outreach, case management and access to community resources to homeless or at-risk veterans and their families in Colorado and southern Wyoming.
MIlitary and Veterans Programs
Operation TBI Freedom
— Assisting veterans and active duty military personnel with service-related traumatic brain injuries (TBI).
225 South Boulder Road, Suite 101
Louisville, Colorado 80027
Telephone: (303) 442-4124
Facsimile: (303) 666-2112
Email:
ryan@rockymountainhyperbaricassociation.org
1304 North Academy Boulevard, Suite 108
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
Telephone: (719) 694-3105
Email:
chief_galvan@rmvvf.org
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Salvation Army
— Simply enter your ZIP code to find a location near you. Provides shelters for homeless veterans.
Save the Brave
— Supporting veterans dealing with post traumatic stress. Managed by mustang Major Scott Huesing, USMC; author of
Echo in Ramadi.
PO Box 4463
Downey, California 90241
Email:
info@savethebrave.org
American Homeless Families Foundation
268 Blackfoot Drive
Jefferson, TX 75657
Telephone: (903) 980-1734
Email:
info@savingourvets.com
Second Class Citizen
— Equal rights for non-custodial parents and children.
Purple Heart's Final Beat
— A soldier suicide story (YouTube).
Security Jobs
— Find a security job online.
Segs4Vets
— Making
Segways
available to disabled veterans. Even paraplegic veterans can operate them.
Semper Fi Fund
— Helping only post 9/11 wounded and injured Marines and their families.
East Coast
715 Broadway Street
Quantico, VA 22134
Telephone: (760) 725-3680 or (760) 207-1588
West Coast
PO Box 555193
Camp Pendleton, CA 92055-5193
Telephone: (760) 725-3680 or (760) 207-1588
Facsimile: (760) 725-3685
Wounded Warrior Center
Building H49, Attn: Semper Fi Fund
Santa Margarita Road
Camp Pendleton, CA 92055
Telephone: (760) 725-3680 or (760) 725-1588
Facsimile: (760) 725-3685
Senior Planning
— Help finding assisted living in Arizona.
Medicaid long-term care guide
— Eligibility by state
V.A. aid and attendance
— Providing long-term care to veterans and military spouses in Arizona
Sleep Cupid
— Bedding products and mattress advice to help people with disabilities sleep comfortably. Often the most critical thing for a PTSD sufferer is a good nights sleep.
7701 Tampa Point Boulevard
MacDill Air Force Base, Florida 33621
Telephone: (813) 826-8888 or toll free (877) 672-3039
Springs Military Life
— Making you feel at home while serving in Colorado Springs.
5 West Las Vegas Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Telephone: (719) 632-1822
SSRI Stories
— A collection of over 5,000 stories in which prescription drugs, primarily Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs), may be linked to a variety of adverse outcomes including violence and suicide. These problems are often misdiagnosed as bipolar disorder.
Stand For The Troops
— Established by the late Col. David H. Hackworth and wife Eilhys England to insure frontline troops have the best leadership, equipment and training.
Are opioid prescriptions the right answer for treating PTSD?
PO Box 11179
Greenwich, Connecticut 06831
Strong Alliance, The
— Building strong families, support for each other, what to expect when my spouse returns home from a deployment? How to help the transition home?
Stephanie Davis
Denver, CO
Telephone: (720) 998-6454
Email:
stephanie@thestrongalliance.com
Telephone: (800) 273-8255
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Tears Of A Warrior
— A family's story of combat and living with PTSD. Recommended.
Thanks Troops Foundation
— Helping veterans by providing recreational opportunities.
3630 Sinton Road, Suite 300
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Telephone: (719) 357-9291
Email:
info@ThanksTroopsFoundation.org
The Inn Between of Longmont
— Provides transitional housing and services for homeless veterans and their families to help them achieve self-sufficiency.
250 Kimbark Street
Longmont, CO 80501
Telephone: (303) 684-0810
Facsimile: (303) 651-7273
The War Horse
— News by and about veterans and active duty troops.
Military records
Stolen Valor
— Exposing poseurs.
Thumos Project
— Collaborative effort to support returning veterans through holistic solutions and community support.
Tug McGraw Foundation
— Working to enhance the quality of life for those affected by brain-related trauma.
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Uniformed Services Justice & Advocacy Group (USJAG)
— Provides legal, forensic and investigative services in administrative and judicial proceedings; to defend and protect service connected benefits and preserve healthcare.
PO Box 65763
Washington, DC 20035
924 N Wahsatch Ave.
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
United American Patriots
— Formed by a retired Marine major to help veterans in trouble with the justice system.
121-F Shields Park Drive
Kernersville, NC 27284
Telephone: (336) 497-5001
Facsimile: (336) 497-5224
Email:
general-info@unitedpatriots.org
346 Broadway, 3
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Floor East
New York, NY 10013
Telephone: (212) 693-1476
Facsimile: (212) 693-1475
Unknown Soldier
— Mission is three-fold: raise public consciousness of the thousands of young and wounded OEF/OIF veterans; honor their lives, stories and sacrifice; and help them see their scars, faces, and experiences through an empowering lens.
USO Transition 360 Alliance
— Provides help for veterans and their families to transition into civilian life.
Email:
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VA Watchdog Today
— Keeping an eye on the VA because someone has to.
VA Fiduciary Program
— A good idea gone very, very bad by Jim Strickland
Telephone: (719) 203-8800
Email:
hpena_vri@outlook.com
Benefits for veterans and dependents
Combat Call Center
— 24/7 confidential call center for combat veterans and their families to call to talk about their military experiences or other issues they face in readjusting to civilian life. Staff of combat veterans from several eras as well as family members.
Telephone: (877) 927-8387 toll free
Dental insurance
eBenefits
— Electronic gateway to VA benefits, forms, loans, help, and other features.
Education and Training
GI Bill Feedback System
— Submit a complaint about a school or college.
File claims
— As of March 2015 the VA requires the use of these standard forms for all claimants filing for disability compensation, pension, and survivor benefits.
Joint Services Records Research Center — Run by the Army and charged with keeping detailed records of military service. The VA forwards most such requests to the JSRRC.
National Center for post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics
PTSD Program Locator
Reference Links For Veterans
— Where to find what you are looking for at the VA,
Veteran Affairs Supplemental Housing (VASH)
— Help with housing for disabled and homeless veterans.
Vet Centers
Find a vet center near you
VetsPrevail
— Online resource provided by the VA. Built in collaboration with the Veterans Health Administration, National Science Foundation, and mental health researchers and clinicians.
Veterans Against Police Abuse
— Real freedom lives and dies in the thin space between an armed government agent and a citizen.
8125 US Hwy 19
Port Richey, Florida 34668
Telephone: (800) 788-9175
Facsimile: (888) 411-8526
Email:
info@smilefaith.com
Telephone: (800) 273-8255 and Press 1 Press 1 to talk to someone
now!
24/7 365 days a year
Chat online
Send a text message to 838255.
Find a Post
Veterans On Trial
— The coming court battles over PTSD by Judge Barry R. Schaller
23405 67th Ave East
Graham, WA 98338
Telephone: (253) 691-8550 or (253) 846-7477
Email:
charlesr@vetrecrehabcenter.org
Veteran's Resource For Justice
— Provides network of resources, education, and advocacy for veterans and families oping with legal, medical, family, alcohol and substance abuse issues resulting from PTSD and TBI.
Get a copy of your DD 214 or SF 180 request form.
Veterans Support Solutions
656 Peterson Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
Telephone: (719) 330-8895
Email:
info@milehighops.com
Veteran Treatment Courts
— Nationwide list of veteran courts. Note that if a plea bargain (guilty plea) is a requirement for entry a veteran is probably better off not entering a “veteran” court.
Veterans Yoga Project
— Clinical studies show that yoga and meditation provide significant benefits in trauma recovery.
VetLikeMe
— National news source for veteran-owned businesses.
VetNet
— A career service for those who have served.
Vets 4 Warriors
— Support for veterans by veterans
Telephone: (855) 838-8255 (toll free)
Email:
VETS4WARRIORS@UMDNJ.EDU
5064 Silver Bell Drive
Port Charlotte, FL. 33948
Vets Helping Heroes
— Raising funds to sponsor the training of assistance dogs for disabled American veterans.
VetsPrevail
— Online resource provided by the VA. Built in collaboration with the Veterans Health Administration, National Science Foundation, and mental health researchers and clinicians.
Vietnam Veterans of America
— A dying breed as only about one-third of those who were boots-on-the-ground are still alive even though they are only in their 60s and 70s.
Vietnam War
— An inclusive tabulation of web sources of information about this war.
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Veteran crisis line — (800) 273-8255 Press 1
Warrior Scholar Project
— Intensive one to two week “boot camps” to help veterans transition to university. Lodging, meals, books, and curriculum materials are provided.
Welcome Home — 2012 Pulitzer Prize winning photo essay of former Marine Scott Ostrom's battle with severe PTSD after two tours in Iraq.
Welcome Home Alliance for Veterans
— Making Montrose, Colorado, a “no barriers” city and inviting veterans to live where they have an opportunity to thrive. Volunteer powered and donation funded.
1561 Oxbow Drive
Montrose Colorado 81401
Telephone: (970) 765-2210
Welcome Home Warrior
— Provides counseling and free family retreats for families of deployed soldiers and for families with combat veterans at home.
P. O. Box 7107
471 South Baldwin Street, Suite A
Woodland Park, Colorado, 80863
Telephone: (719) 687-1000
Wings Foundation
— Taking flight against sexual abuse. Help for both men and women who have been sexually abused.
7550 West Yale Avenue, Suit B-201
Denver, CO 80227
Telephone: (303) 238-8660 or (800) 373-8671
Email:
wings@wingsfound.org
Wish For Our Heroes
— Helping veterans in trouble. Chapters in Arizona, Indiana, Florida, Texas, and soon Colorado.
Wounded Warrior Project
— America's largest veteran charity with offices and projects in many locations across the country. They have vastly improved under their new CEO.
4899 Belfort Road, Suite 300
Jacksonville, FL 32256
Telephone: (877) 832-6997 or (904) 296-7350
Facsimile: (904) 296-7347
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