U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs - Call Center for Homeless Vets
810 Vermont Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20420
Distance: 6 Miles
(877) 424-3838
https://www.va.gov/health
Contact Hours: 24/7
Service Details
Service Description
This hotline ensures that homeless Military and Veterans or Veterans at-risk for homelessness have free and confidential 24/7 access to trained counselors. It is intended to assist homeless Veterans and their families, VA Medical Centers, federal, state and local partners, community agencies, service providers and others in the community. After a brief phone needs assessment, homeless veterans will be connected with the Homeless Point of Contact at the nearest VA facility. Family members and non-VA providers calling on behalf of a homeless Veteran will be provided with information regarding the homeless programs and services available. Contact information will be requested so staff may follow-up.
Features
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CDBG Eligible Referral
- No
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Evening Hours
- YES
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Homeless Inventory
- YES
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Internet Information Site
- YES
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United Way Program
- No
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Weekend Hours
- Yes
Eligibility
Homeless Military veterans or veterans at risk of becoming homeless and their families in need of counseling.
Application Instructions
Call the 24-hour National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 1-877-4AID-Vet 1-877-424-3838 and a trained counselor will provide information and Referral after brief needs assessment. There is also an online veterans chat site, which provides 24/7 counseling services for homeless veterans. www1.va.gov/homeless/nationalcallcenter.asp
Fees
No fee.
Area Served
National
Websites
Last Update
3/1/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
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