Veteran Resources

Visit Post 7824’s Women Veterans page for information and resources for women who served.

Local assistance, claims support, referrals, and help applying for the Veterans Assistance Fund. Call 360-693-7030.

Emergency help for eligible Clark County Veterans and families, including rent, utilities, food, transportation, prescriptions, burial costs, emergency dental care, and other essential needs. Apply through CCVAC at 360-693-7030.

Washington benefits, claims assistance, programs, and Veteran services.

Statewide VFW programs, service officers, events, and assistance.

Southwest Washington military and Veteran community programs.

Current referrals for food, shelter, health care, transportation, utilities, and other community services. Call 211.

Clark County’s coordinated entry point for shelter, homelessness prevention, and housing resources. Housing Hotline: 360-695-9677.

Free, confidential VA help for Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call 877-424-3838.

Shelter, meals, outreach, housing, and support programs. For shelter placement, use the Council for the Homeless Housing Hotline above.

Find current food pantry locations and schedules throughout Clark County. Call 360-693-0939.

Utility payment assistance, including Operation Warm Heart and LIHEAP. Clark Public Utilities: 360-992-3000; LIHEAP: 855-353-4328.

A safe daytime community providing friendship, basic needs, creative activities, and referrals for people experiencing homelessness or isolation.

Access VA benefits, health care, records, claims, and online services.

Review eligibility and submit a disability compensation claim.

Review the status of a VA claim, appeal, or decision review.

Access military records, benefit letters, and VA health information.

Access secure VA benefit and health care tools using Login.gov or ID.me.

Health care services for Veterans in Southwest Washington and Northwest Oregon.

Local VA primary care, mental health, specialty care, rehabilitation, and other services at 1601 E. Fourth Plain Boulevard. This location does not provide emergency care.

Apply for care and manage VA medical services.

Manage prescriptions, health records, appointments, and secure messages.

Locate VA medical centers, clinics, benefits offices, and Vet Centers.

In-home care and daily living assistance for veterans and families, including personal care, companionship, and respite support for family caregivers. Contact the provider for local service availability and payment options.

Local outpatient mental health, substance-use, co-occurring treatment, psychiatry, and mobile response services. Call 360-993-3000.

Behavioral health, mental health, and substance-use treatment in Southwest Washington. Call 800-604-0025; TTY 711.

Confidential counseling for Veterans, service members, and families. The Portland Vet Center locations page lists a Vancouver, Washington satellite location; confirm current hours before visiting.

Free basic medical, dental, vision, and specialty care for uninsured Clark County residents who meet program requirements.

Mental health education, peer and family support groups, classes, and local resource navigation.

Temporary lodging at the Vancouver VA campus for eligible families of Veterans and service members receiving qualifying care.

Confidential crisis support for Veterans and their loved ones.

Veteran Readiness and Employment, career counseling, and job assistance.

Employment assistance, training, and workplace rights for Veterans.

Learn about Veterans’ preference and federal hiring programs.

GI Bill benefits, training programs, and education assistance.

Enrollment, education-benefit, academic, and community support for student Veterans and military-connected students. Call 360-992-2073.

Local job-search assistance, training, hiring events, unemployment resources, and priority employment services for eligible Veterans.

Free one-on-one job-search help, job leads, résumé assistance, and employment services.

Local housing, food, transportation, utility, and crisis resources.

Support, counseling, transition, and family resources for the military community.

Emergency communication and assistance for military families.

Communication services and emergency funding for service members and Veterans.

Financial assistance, housing, caregiver, and family-support programs for eligible military and Veteran families.

Professionally trained service dogs and support for qualified Veterans living with post-traumatic stress.

Free, confidential health and wellness services for Veterans, service members, and military families in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Call 503-954-2259.

Local food, emergency assistance, shelter-related referrals, and family services. Confirm program availability before visiting.

Search VA national and state Veterans cemetery locations.

Search for burial locations of Veterans and eligible family members.

VFW legislative priorities, action alerts, and advocacy resources.

Federal legal protections for service members and Veterans.

Free civil legal advice and services for eligible low-income Clark County residents. Call 360-695-5313.

Statewide civil legal help for eligible people outside King County. CLEAR: 888-201-1014; Veterans line: 855-657-8387.

VA outreach and case-management connections for Veterans involved with local courts, jails, or the criminal-justice system.

Find legislation, lawmakers, committees, and state government information.

Congressional hearings, legislation, oversight, and Veteran policy.

Senate legislation, hearings, nominations, and Veteran policy.

Official Veteran population data, reports, and demographic information.

Military news, benefits information, employment, and lifestyle resources.

Official VFW merchandise, uniforms, supplies, and membership items.