Veteran in crisis or worried about one? Call 988, then press 1. Text 838255. If there is immediate danger, call 911.

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Vet Centers and Readjustment Support

This Vols4Vets.com page keeps current links, phone numbers and source notes for the book chapter.

Official-source caution: Vols4Vets.com is a routing companion to the book. Official agencies, crisis lines, providers and program pages control action, eligibility, deadlines, phone numbers and forms.

Who this helps

Veteran, service member, family, caregiver.

Best first step

Use VA Find Locations to find current Vet Center and readjustment counseling options.

What to gather

ZIP code, service history, concern type and whether family support is needed.

Safety notes

  • Do not assume a Vet Center only serves veterans who served in combat.
  • Do not wait for a crisis before making first contact with a Vet Center.
  • Do not assume Vet Center visits will appear on the same records as VA medical center visits.

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VA Find Locations

Search by ZIP code and service type

Phone: No phone listed

What to gather: ZIP code, needed service and transportation limits

Source type: Official VA locator

Date checked: 2026-07-05

Safety note: Starting point only. Verify directly. Do not treat as legal, medical, tax, financial or VA claims advice.

Veterans Crisis Line

Dial 988 then press 1 or start a confidential chat

Phone: Dial 988 then Press 1, text 838255

What to gather: None needed to call

Source type: Federal

Date checked: 2026-07-04

Safety note: Confirm number is still routed through 988 press 1 before relying on it

Website update page purpose

Use this page to check current official links, phone numbers and source notes that can change after the printed book.

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Last source package check: 2026-07-06. This page does not provide legal, medical, tax, financial or VA claims advice.