Veterans Resources
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You are not alone. Many groups are ready to help you and your family. Use the numbers and websites below to get support.
National Resources For Veterans And Families
VA Benefits Help
Call these numbers if you have questions about your VA benefits.
VA Benefits Hotline
(800) 827-1000
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. ET
GI Bill Hotline (Education Benefits)
(888) 442-4551
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. ET
VA Health Benefits Hotline
(877) 222-8387
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. ET
My HealtheVet Help Desk (Online VA Account Help)
(877) 327-0022
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. ET
VA Accredited Attorney & Claims Agent Search
Find approved attorneys and claims agents for VA benefits
Help If You Are Homeless
National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
(877) 424-3838
Available 24/7
Call anytime if you need housing help.
Free Legal Help
If you have legal problems outside of the scope of 603 Legal Aid, try these:
Stateside Legal
Helps veterans and military families with:
- Legal problems
- Filing for benefits
- Finding a lawyer
ABA Free Legal Answers for Veterans
abafederal.freelegalanswers.org
Ask free questions online
Get answers from volunteer lawyers
Available in about 40 states
Self Help Information Center
Legal information for military families and veterans
americanbar.org/groups/legal_services/milvets/aba_home_front/information_center
New Hampshire Resources For Veterans
If you live in New Hampshire, these groups can help.
State Veterans Services
NH Division of Military Affairs and Veterans Services
Helps veterans get the benefits they qualify for
Provides information about New Hampshire state benefits
TDD Access Relay NH: 1-800-735-2964
Free Or Low-Cost Legal Help
Veterans Legal Justice (VLJ)
(603) 397-0650
Helps with:
- Criminal cases
- Civil cases
- Protective order defenses
- DUI charges
- Other legal matters outside 603 Legal Aid’s scope
VA Medical Centers In NH And VT
Manchester VA Medical Center (NH)
Main: (603) 624-4366
VA Health Connect: (833) 933-1106
Mental Health: (603) 624-4366
White River Junction VA (VT)
Main: (802) 295-9363
VA Health Connect: (833) 933-1106
Mental Health: (802) 295-9363 ext. 5760
va.gov/white-river-junction-health-care
Community-Based Help
These local groups offer hands-on support.
Easter Seals New Hampshire – Veterans Count
(603) 315-4354
They help with:
- Care coordination
- Counseling and emotional support
- Substance use treatment
- Housing support
- Job help
- Legal concerns
- Help for seniors
- Disability services
- Transportation
- Budgeting and money management
- Emergency financial help
- Clinic services
HarborCare
Intake: (603) 305-1122
They offer:
- Housing counseling
- Referrals for health care, legal help, and financial planning
- Financial help tied to case goals
- Transitional and supportive housing, if needed
Liberty House
(603) 669-0761
Transitional, substance-free housing
Help connecting to other veteran resources
Veterans Inc.
(800) 482-2565
veteransinc.org/application-for-services
They provide:
- Housing help
- Health and wellness support
- Job assistance
- Programs for women and children
- Substance use treatment
- Case management
What To Do Next
- Call the hotline that fits your need.
- Visit the website to apply or learn more.
- Ask questions — these services are here for you.
Help is available. Reach out today.