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Indy Local Officials

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Click here to find your Indiana Veterans Service Offficer
Click here to find out how to obtain a Veteran Health Identification Card

Veterans Crisis Line - New - dial 988 - By dialing 988 your call will be immediately routed to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.  If you have thoughts of suicide, please dial the new 988 or call 1-800-273-8255, then PRESS 1 or visit http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/. For emergency mental health care, you can also go directly to Indianapolis VA Medical Center, Emergency Room, 24/7, regardless of your discharge status or enrollment in other VA health care. Emergency Dept., (317) 988-2539.

Vet Centers - You can also discuss how you feel with other Veterans in these community-based counseling centers. 70% of Vet Center staff are Veterans. Call 1-877-927-8387 or visit the Vet Center in Indianapolis.

Please Note: We suggest that when calling any of the below service providers, if they say they can not help you for one reason or another, while you have them on the phone, ask them if they know someone else that may be able to help you.

Marion County - Information for Veterans
View CHIP's On-Line Page with "Handbooks for Help" Resources
Download HRH & VSC's Emergency Information Flyer for Indy's services

Find FREE or Reduced-Cost Resources at www.FindHelp.org
Multi-Service Providers - Offers Direct Services to Veterans
Single-Service Providers - Offers Direct Services to Veterans

Addiction, Types of Behavior

Agencies, Business

Bus Rides - Free to Vets

Disasters & Emergency Services

Drivers License, State ID & Real ID

Discounts to Veterans

Education

Employment - Help with Jobs & Training

Employment, Help with:

Expungements

Faith-Based Organizations

Food Pantries

  • Dial 2-1-1 from any phone for the latest information on Food Pantries in Indy. Connect2Help has the most updated information on Food Pantries.

Food Assistance

Funeral Information - click here to go to our "Death of a Veteran" page

Furniture

Government Access Television for Indianapolis & Marion County

Health & Wellness

Household Goods, Furniture & Food

Housing for Veterans (multi-locations)

540 N Holmes
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 672-7585

9045 E 59th St
Lawrence, IN 46216
(317) 988-0850

Insurance

  • HIP - Healthy Indiana Plan - Indiana Family and Social Service Administration
    (877) GET-HIP9 or (877) 438-4479
  • Indiana Health Plans - Find Affordable Indiana Health Plans
  • SHIP - Indiana State Health Insurance Program

Legal Services - Free to Vets

Legislation, Pending for Veterans

LGBT / LGBTQQIP2SAA - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Veteran’s Service Organizations

Mental Health

Minority, Women, Veterans & Disability Owned Businesses

Offenders & Ex-Offenders

Just getting out of jail or prison? PACE can help.
2855 N Keystone Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46218
(317) 612-6800

PTSD Programs

PX & Commissary

Seniors - Veterans or otherwise

Tickets - Deals on Sports, Concerts, Theater Tickets & More

  • Vet Tix - Veterans Tickets Foundation 

Track Chairs

Transportation

  • CIRTA
    Central Indiana Transportation Authority - Connecting Central Indiana
  • DAV
    Rides to Medical Appointments
  • IndyGo
    Free Bus Rides to Eligible Veterans
  • VA Vetrans transportation Services
    Rides to Medical Appointments

Trustees - Marion County

Vets with Pets

Weight Management Patient-Centered Care

  • MOVE Program - VA Hospital - Individual or Group Programs
    (317) 988-2352

WWII, Korean & Vietnam Era Vets

Phone or On-Line Providers of Information

Don's Old Documents on HRH & HHOOT

State of Indiana
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IN Military Family Relief Program

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IN VETS Program
Connect to a New Career Program
 - Connect to a New Career Program

2525 N Shadeland Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 358-4500

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Women of Indiana Who Are Veterans

ICRC - Indiana Civil Rights Commission

  • If you feel you have been the victim of discrimination, call (800) 628-2909 or click here to file a complaint electronically.


Federal 
Print Out Your VA Welcome Kit | Download Your Welcome Kit in Color
VA now has one centralized phone number for all services (800) MyVA411 or (800) 698-2411
Department of Veterans Affairs
VAntage Point - Official Blog of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

The PACT Act and your VA Benefits

Additional Information on Minorities, LGBT, Women & Native Americans

CMV - VA's Center for Minority Veterans  - website

LGBTQ+ Information - for Transgender & Gender Non-Conforming Veterans Programs

Native American Veterans Programs

Woman Veterans Projects & Programs

    Veterans' Diseases Associated with Agent Orange - List of
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    For Medical or Physical Emergencies:

    • New -  dial 988 - By dialing 988 your call will be immediately routed to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
      • The current Lifeline phone number (1-800-273-8255) is always available to people in emotional distress or suicidal crisis, even after 988 is launched nationally.,
    • If you or someone you are helping is hurt or in imminent danger, please get to a phone and dial 9-1-1 for immediate help.
    • If you or someone you know is feeling suicidal or facing a crisis, dial 2-1-1 in Indy or 1-(866) 211-9966 for immediate help.
    • If you are a victim of domestic violence, dial 1-(800) 332-7385 in Indy for help.

    For Non-Emergencies:

    • If you are a Veteran, or a family member of a Veteran, in search of information on how to get goods or services you/they may need, you can dial 2-1-1 or contact one of the Service Providers or Veterans Organizations listed on our "Resources" page.
    • Cellphone users in Marion County may now dial 3-1-1 to reach the non-emergency line for IMPD and other Marion County dispatchers. The non-emergency phone number for callers using landlines is (317) 327-3811.

    Please Note:

    • VSC is not a provider of any financial assistance or direct services other than Information and Referrals on where to get goods, services, programs, and benefits for Veterans, the Military, and their families.

    Disclaimer:

    • This is a private website and is NOT affiliated with any U.S. government or U.S. Armed Forces agencies.
    • We reserve the right to monitor the content of this website and regret that some suggested or recommended resources may not be accepted for one reason or another.
    • The information and organizations listed on this website do not necessarily mean that we endorse their information, data, or their resources.  We have done our best to include information and resources that benefit our Veterans, the Military Community, and their Families.

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