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Latest News And Information

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Support For Veterans In Crisis

Veterans Crisis Line - Toll Free 24 x 7 Crisis Hotline and Online Chat

     www.veteranscrisisline.net   Website has Online Chat

     1-800-273-8255   Press 1 for Active Military and Veterans

     Text Message to 838255

 

Vets 4 Warriors Crisis Line - Toll Free 24 x 7 Crisis Hotline and Online Chat

     www.vets4warriors.com   Website has Online Chat

     1-855-838-8255   Press 1 for Active Military and Veterans

 

VA Vet Center Call Center - Toll Free 24 x 7 Combat Veteran Crisis Hotline

     www.vetcenter.va.gov/media/Call-Center-PSA.asp

     1-877-927-8387

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Response of Suffolk County - 24 x 7 Crisis Hotline and Online Chat for Suffolk County

     www.responsehotline.org   Website has Online Chat

     631-751-7500

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DSTRESS Line Marine Corp Crisis Call Center - Toll Free 24 x 7 Crisis Hotline and Onlline Chat

     www.usmc-mccs.org/index.cfm/services/support/dstress-line  Website has Online Chat

     1-877-476-7734   Marine Corp oriented.

 

Government Resources And Links

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs 

     www.va.gov

     1-800-827-1000

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Northport VA Medical Center

    www.northport.va.gov

     631-261-4400

 

New York State Division of Veterans Affairs

     veterans.ny.gov

     1-888-838-7697

 

Suffolk County - Veterans Service Agency

     www.suffolkcountyny.gov/Veterans

     631-853-8387

 

Brookhaven Town - Veterans Services 

     www.brookhavenny.gov/307/Veterans

     631-451-6574

 

Patchogue Community Clinic ( VA )

     www.northport.va.gov/locations/Patchogue_Community_Clinic.asp

     631-754-7978

 

National Archives ( Obtaining Copies of DD-214 and Military Records )

     www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records

 

National Resource Directory 

     www.nrd.gov

     Provides links and information for Veterans and Service Members

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Non Government Resources And Links

Disabled American Veterans

     www.dav.org

     1-877-426-2838

 

USO ( United Service Organization )

     www.uso.org

     1-888-484-3876

 

Long Island State Veterans Home

     www.listateveteranshome.org

     631-444-8387

 

Suffolk County United Veterans Organization

     www.mhaw.org/scuv

     631-471-7242

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Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk

     www.eoc-suffolk.com/veterans-services-long-island.php

     631-289-2124

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Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Program

     www.dwyerproject.com

     631-946-0147

 

Project 9 Line

     www.project9line.org

     631-841-1141

 

Operation Comfort Warriors

     www.legion.org/operationcomfortwarriors

     1-317-630-1255

 

Long Island Cares - Harry Chapin Food Bank

     www.licares.org/what-we-do/feed-long-island/veterans-project

     631-582-3663

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United Veterans Beacon House

     www.uvbh.com

     631-665-1571

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Veterans Organizations

American Legion

     National: www.legion.org 

     State: www.nylegion.net

     County: www.suffolkcountylegion.org

  

American Legion Auxiliary

     National: www.alaforveterans.org

     State: www.deptny.org

 

Sons of the American Legion

     National: www.legion.org/sons

     State: www.sonsdny.org

 

Veterans Of Foreign Wars

     National: www.vfw.org

     State: www.vfwny.com

 

Amvets

     National: www.amvets.org

     State: www.nyamvets.com

 

Military Order of the Purple Heart

     www.purpleheart.org

 

Student Veterans Of America

     www.studentveterans.org

 

Korean War Veterans

     www.kwva.org

 

Vietnam Veterans Association

     www.vva.org

 

IAVA ( Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America )

     www.iava.org

 

American Gold Star Mothers

     www.goldstarmoms.com

 

Blue Star Mothers of America

     www.bluestarmothers.org

 

Veteran Support Projects

Missing In America Project

     www.miap.us

 

Wreaths Across America

     www.wreathsacrossamerica.org

 

Patriot Guard Riders of New York

     www.pgrny.org  

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Mesothelioma Guide for Veterans

    www.mesotheliomaguide.com/veterans 

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