VA Benefits & Services

Wartime Veterans Pension
www.nvf.org/lifeline-for-vets

Military OneSource
www.militaryonesource.com

VA Home Page
www.va.gov

Civilian Health and Medical Program (CHAMPVA)
1-800-733-8387

CHAMPVA
www.va.gov/hac/forbeneficiaries/forbeneficiaries.asp

Caregiver Support
1-855-260-3274
www.caregiver.va.gov

Bereavement Counseling
1-202-461-6530

Deployment Health & Family Readiness Library
Online deployment cycle support resoures
written in “plain English.”
http://deploymenthealthlibrary.fhp.osd.mil

Post Deployment Care Management
OEF/OIF/OND Combat Care Management Team
Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
www.chicago.va.gov

Returning Service Members
www.oefoif.va.gov

Education Benefits
www.gibill.va.gov

GI Bill Eligibility and Benefits
VA Regional Office
1-888-442-4551

Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs Employment Assistance
Toll Free: 1-844-480-0009
website: www.in.gov/dva
email: vetemployment@dva.in.gov

VA Homefront
For help with housing, jobs, health care, education and other Veteran benefits
1-877-424-3838
www.va.gov/homeless

Call Center for Homeless Vets
For vets that maybe losing there home and in need of immediate
assistance from VA
P: 1-877-424-3838
www.va.gov/homeless/national callcenter.asp

Health Care Eligibility
www.va.gov/healtheligibility

Mental Health
www.mentalhealth.va.gov

My Healthy Vet
www.myhealtheVet.va.gov

Prosthetics
www.prosthetics.va.gov

PTSD and Relationships
http://www.ptsd.va.gov/public/family/ptsd-and-relationships.asp

Readjusting Counseling Services
107 E. 93rd Ave
Crown Point Indiana
219-739-5633
www.vetcenter.va.gov

VA Healthcare
1-877-222-VETS (8387)
http://www.va.gov/healtheligibility
Brochure download
http://www.va.gov/healtheligibility/library/pubs/healthcareoverview

Vet Center
Services readjustment counseling, PTSD, AODA, Job counseling & Referral,
Benefits counseling & Referral, Individual/Couples/Family and group therapy
Bereavement counseling, Community education outreach, Service connected
disability claims on Thurs: 9-11am and Wed: 8am-1pm
107 East 93rd, Crown Point, Indiana 46307
P: 219-736-5633
Services Provided:
– Combat Support
– Vietnam Support
– Core Education
– Spouse Support
– GWOT Support
– Combat Medie Support
– MST Survivor Support

Veterans Affairs Health Care Program
Primary care, specialized care and related medical and social support services
http://www.1.va.gov/HEALTH/index.asp

Healthcare for Homeless Veterans Program
Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
820 S. Damen Ave.
Chicago, IL 60612
P: 312-569-8387

Healthcare for Homeless Veterans Program at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
Phone: 312-569-6929

Homeless Veterans Outreach Coordinator

United States Department of Veteran Affairs
Indianapolis Regional Office
P: 317-916-3470
E: marion.clinkscales@va.gov

General Services Administration (GSA)
Federal Citizen Information Center
Call center and free publications
1-800-FED-INFO
http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov
http://www.ConsumerAction.gov

Home Loan Guaranty
www.homeloans.va.gov

Home Loans
1-888-244-6711
http://www.benefits.va.gov/HOMELOANS/contact_rlc_info.asphttp://www.benefits.va.gov/HOMELOANS/contact_rlc_info.asp

Veteran’s Benefits
http://www.va.gov/explore/

VA Benefits
www.eBenefits.va.gov

VA Benefit Payment Rates
www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/rates

VA Forms
http://www.va.gov/vaforms/form_detail.asp?FormNo=21-526

VA Vet Centers
www.vetcenter.va.gov

Military HOMEFRONT
DoD programs, polices, news, and events
www.militaryhomefront.dod.mil
www.militaryinstallations.dod.mil

Military Family Relief Fund – IDVA
Emergency Grants
http://www.in.gov/dva/2329.htm

Department of Veterans (VA)
Insurance programs that specifically provide insurance benefits for veterans and
service members who may not be able to get insurance from private companies
because of the extra risks involved in military service or a service connected
disability
http://www.Insurance.va.gov

Life Insurance
www.insurance.va.gov

Life Insurance
1-800-669-8477

Minority Veterans program coordinator
Every healthcare facility, regional office and national cemetery:
www.va.gov/centerforminorityVeterans/

Department of Women Affairs
P: 202-461-6193
www.va.gov/womenvet

United States Department of Labor Women’s Bureau
Trauma-Informed Care for Women Veterans Experiencing Homelessness: A Guide for Service Providers
http://www.dol.gov/wb/trauma/

Women’s Health Services
Formerly Women Veterans Health Strategic
Health Care Group
www.womenshealth.va.gov

Women Veterans
1-202-461-1070

Women Veterans
www.publichealth.va.gov/womenshealth

 WVCs at every VA regional office:
www.va.gov/directory/guide/home.asp?isFlash-1

Calumet Park Cemetery and Funeral Chapel

Veteran Benefits
P:219-769-8803
www.calumetparkcemetery.com

Burial and Memorial Benefits

www.cem.va.gov

Headstones and Markers
1-800-697-6947

Memorial Certificate Program
www.cem.va.gov/pmc.asp

Presidential Memorial Certificate Program
1-202-565-4964

National Cemetery Scheduling Office
1-800-535-1117